The New Reality: What will the future of sports look like? “It’s different,” he says. “(Leagues) can’t take a chance. The virus is still around.”But from afar, it’s just nice to watch live games compared to reruns and old highlights, says local Bob MacPherson.“I’m a hockey nut number one, baseball and other sports too, but mostly hockey was nice to see,” he says.“I don’t know if (my) wife liked it — I mean, that’s all I did yesterday from about noon hour till about 3 a.m., so I haven’t got a response from that yet.”Meanwhile for athletes, coaches and parents entering the Superior Propane Centre, they’re required to provide a name and phone number for potential COVID-19 contact tracing.“It’s very different.