Throughout the spring, The Times will interview high school seniors whose athletic careers were cut short by the coronavirus outbreak. Name: Alex RubelSchool: Los Angeles ShalhevetSport: Baseball, pitcherAdvertisementKey stats: Winner of the Allan Malamud Memorial Scholarship by the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of FameFall plans: Will attend UCLAOn the baseball season being canceled:“It was a heartbreaking end to our season. Usually when I think of an angle to write a story, I’ll put myself in the player’s shoes. It helps to understand what the athlete might be thinking.”On life without sports:“Sports gives me a routine. I don’t think anyone would have expected this to have have happened.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 02, 2020 13:03 UTC