In case you missed it, Marie Tuite, San Jose State University director of athletics, was a guest on the Mark Willard Show, heard on KNBR radio San Francisco (680 AM, 104.5 FM) on Monday, May 18.
During the 16-minute interview, the radio talk show host and the Spartans athletics director discussed:
• Her growing responsibilities as the program leader during the COVID-19 pandemic and the constant changing landscape,
• California State University Chancellor Timothy White's May 12 message to the board of trustees,
• Taking directives from local health officials and communicating what is in the best interests of student-athletes, coaches and staff,
• San Jose State being "open in the fall" with remote learning and plans for resuming intercollegiate athletics,
• The challenge of creating a "fair playing field" when athletics returns,
• Program economics and the social environment of college athletics.