New York Times: “As he stood outside the Dollar General store, loading groceries into his pickup, Dennis Kuchta pondered what it will mean not to have an Ohio State football season this fall. ‘The bars here will all take a real hit when there aren’t games on Saturdays,’ said the 69-year-old retiree, whose son-in-law played on the offensive line for the Buckeyes. ‘It’s a huge loss, and I don’t think people realize that yet.’ The Big Ten Conference’s decision to cancel its football season reverberated this week across Ohio, where the Buckeyes’ football program looms larger than that of any of the state’s major league sports franchises. A pillar of autumn Saturdays will be missing, and Mr. Kuchta and others in this football-mad corner of the state were looking for someone to blame. ‘Trump just blew it,’ Mr. Kuchta said, alluding to President Trump’s mismanagement of the coronavirus pandemic. ‘He just didn’t handle it. He could have shut things down for five or six weeks and figured out what he was doing, but he never had a plan.'”