LA Times sports editor says that college football schedules need to change due to 'climate change'

The article discusses the extreme heat experienced during early college football games, leading to debates about scheduling. It criticizes the Los Angeles Times’ sports editor, Iliana Limon Romero, for attributing the heat to climate change, arguing that it’s typical summer weather for Texas. While agreeing that afternoon games in hot climates are ill-advised, the author dismisses the climate change argument as an example of modern sports media’s decline and adherence to liberal beliefs.

• College football games in August and early September are being played in extreme heat, causing discomfort and medical issues for fans.
• LA Times assistant managing editor Iliana Limon Romero suggested that college football schedules need to adapt to climate change.
• The article argues that attributing typical summer heat in Texas to climate change is absurd and a misrepresentation of weather versus climate.
• It criticizes the scheduling of afternoon games in hot climates by TV networks and college programs.
• The author views Romero’s statement as an example of the decline of sportswriting and the influence of modern liberalism on sports media.