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NCAA Rules: The Facts Are Not On Mike Krzyzewski's Side
Let's get one thing straight right now -- if the facts surrounding Duke Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski's contact with 2012 recruit Alex Poythress have been related correctly, there is no question whatever that he violated NCAA Bylaw 13.1.6.2.2 (b). None. Whatever. To wit: According to...
Georgia Tech Officially Notifies NCAA Of Intent To Appeal Sanctions
When the NCAA announces penalties levied against an institution, that institution has up to 30 days to notify the NCAA that they intend to appeal the sanctions. July 28th marked the thirtieth day for Georgia Tech, and what was hoped for, felt for, is now official. Georgia Tech will appeal the...
NCAA Football: Alabama Dissociates Store Owner Who Didn't Violate NCAA Rules
This is something you just don't see every day. Alabama dissociated a store owner who was having players legitimately sign some items which he displayed, but did not sell. The weird part is that the owner, Tom Albetar, wasn't even a Crimson Tide booster: An Alabama source said Albetar was not...
Friday's Random 10 Is Optimistic Since Tech Plan On Appealing NCAA Violations
It was reported last night in the AJC that Georgia Tech will appeal the ridiculous decisions handed down by the NCAA. Unsatisfied with the NCAA’s ruling and feeling its integrity has been challenged, Georgia Tech plans to push back against a judgment that took away its 2009 ACC football...
NCAA Rules: Is Indianapolis Saying It's Okay To Steer Recruits In Return For Business Deals?
I'm sorry, but this whole thing strikes me as baffling. According to Andy Katz, the NCAA has no plans to do even cursory examination of suspected deceased fraudster David Salinas' business dealings with certain NCAA coaches. Here's the money graf: A high-ranking source with direct knowledge of...
Major Annoucement Coming From Georgia Tech Today - NCAA Violations Announcement 3pm Today
UPDATE: 10:30 AM EST - I am being told that the 2009 football season is involved. If you don't remember, the 2009 season was Georgia Tech's ACC Championship Year. This was also just tweeted out by Zach Klein <!-- http://twitter.com/#!/ZachKleinWSB/status/91515551553306624...
Ohio State's Handling Of Jim Tressel Is An Epic Fail
I've been meaning to comment on this. I think Ohio State did a good job in their response to the NCAA, and they are right to point out, as they do at considerable length, that the violations in question were unknown and unknowable to the university and its compliance staff due to Tressel's...
The Capone Syndrome: How An Avoidable Mistake May Bring Down Tressel's Reign at Ohio State
Looking back on one of the most ferocious criminals in United States history, it's almost comical how he was taken down. For years, Al Capone had beaten back every attempt by the FBI, the Chicago Police, and all manner of state and federal law enforcement to pin him to the series of crimes he...
Timeline of Ohio State's Official Report and Investigation of Violations
I've read through Ohio State's official report to the NCAA and have constructed a timeline that should help clarify events. April 2nd, 2010: Jim Tressel receives an email from an attorney connected to a criminal investigation of a local tattoo parlor informing him of the investigation and the...
NCAA Sports: Sorting Through the Finger-Pointing
One thing I've found this year is that the finger-pointing in college basketball has become a lot worse recently. Perhaps that is a good thing -- if teams are breaking the rules, it's high time they got exposed and punished for it. Mike Miller at Beyond the Arc had an article related to this issue...
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