Corruption in sports
Atlanta businessman spared prison in college hoops scandal
By Larry Neumeister Oct. 17, 2019 11:56 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — An Atlanta businessman and former NBA referee was spared prison time Thursday after pleading guilty in a college basketball scandal that paid bribes...
Amateur basketball coach gets 3 months prison in NCAA case
By Larry Neumeister Oct. 04, 2019 12:42 PM EDT
NC State’s Keatts aims to keep focus on team, not NCAA case
By Aaron Beard Oct. 03, 2019 06:09 PM EDT
Feds: Mob bullies spoke of plot to fix college hoops game
Oct. 03, 2019 04:39 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities bringing a racketeering indictment against purported members of a New York City organized crime family say their tactics are reminiscent...
Ex-Louisville players, NCAA settle suit over vacated title
Sep. 30, 2019 09:08 PM EDT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A group of former Louisville men's basketball players have reached a confidential settlement of a lawsuit with the NCAA that did not restore...
NCAA suspends response deadlines in hoops corruption cases
By Aaron Beard Sep. 24, 2019 10:16 PM EDT
NJ financier adviser praised at NCAA scandal sentencing
By Larry Neumeister Sep. 12, 2019 05:37 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey financial adviser was praised for his cooperation and a judge spared him from prison Thursday after he admitted his role in a college...
Adidas fixer gets year of probation in college hoops case
By Tom Hays Sep. 10, 2019 05:04 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Adidas consultant was sentenced Tuesday to one year of probation after prosecutors credited him with helping secure convictions against an...
Former Auburn assistant basketball coach avoids prison
By Larry Neumeister Jul. 17, 2019 01:07 PM EDT
Lawyers: Ex-NBA star Chuck Person was broke in NCAA scandal
By Larry Neumeister Jul. 02, 2019 04:30 PM EDT
Corrigan aims to keep building on NC State's gains as new AD
By Aaron Beard Jun. 28, 2019 01:20 PM EDT
At least 6 men's hoops programs to face NCAA allegations
Jun. 13, 2019 01:40 PM EDT
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A key NCAA official says six schools are going to be facing allegations of Level I violations as early as next month, the latest fallout in the...
Clemson basketball adds assistant Goins, grad transfer Mack
Jun. 11, 2019 01:52 PM EDT
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson has added ex-Quinnipiac assistant coach Anthony Goins to its staff and Alabama grad transfer Tevin Mack to its roster.
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Emotional ex-USC basketball coach avoids prison after plea
By Larry Neumeister Jun. 05, 2019 01:13 AM EDT
