Somehow, NCAA basketball just got more interesting. Spurred on by the FBI’s investigation of corruption in the collegiate game, the organization announced a number of changes to its rulebook on Wednesday. Three changes, though, are receiving the bulk of press attention. https://twitter.com/SBNation/status/1027242832233459712 Draft eligibility. Agent relationships. Reworked recruiting calendars. The …
Read More »Coach K Reacts to FBI Probe
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski feels comfortable playing star freshman Wendell Carter Jr., despite Carter Jr.’s name in the Yahoo report from the FBI detailing NCAA violations. Coach K received a call last Friday informing him of the report. According to the report, Carter Jr.’s mother had lunch with Christian Dawkins. …
Read More »FBI Scandal Impacts the Arizona Wildcats
The Arizona Wildcats are looking to move forward after losing without their coach on Saturday. The FBI wiretapping scandal has been hitting the headlines and bringing attention to the Arizona Wildcats. The recent FBI reports suggest Sean Miller, Arizona’s head basketball coach, was involved in the FBI wiretapping scandal. Now, …
Read More »NCAA Coaches React to FBI Probe
Following the news that players from more than 20 of the nation’s top college basketball programs were implicated in possibly violating NCAA rules, coaches around the country have been reacting. The reactions range from deep anger to an unwillingness to talk about the issues that are taking place. Tom Izzo The Michigan …
Read More »NCAA Basketball Coaches Face Charges of Corruption, Fraud
Yet another scandal is rocking the collegiate athletics world. Four assistant coaches at Division I basketball schools have been arrested by the FBI and face charges of corruption and fraud, according an announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday. “All of those charged today contributed to a pay-to-play …
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