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Another Scandal In Kentucky??

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by Dr. Boyce Watkins, BASN Contributor
Mind you, the NCAA is the first to tell you that they are all about education, yet Kentucky pays John Calipari millions in spite of the fact that his graduation rates have been abysmal.
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The Fordham Follies
by Richard Kent, BASN Staff Reporter -- Dec 9, 2009 - 9:57:00 PM
Few individuals stand out more than Fordham's AD Frank McLaughlin. This 23-year genius of an AD presides over one of the worst college sports programs in the country. One might ask how he keeps his job. Probably because no one cares.


Jordan brand loses some luster in shoe scuffle
by David Haugh -- Oct 25, 2009 - 9:57:00 PM
Marcus Jordan plans to wear shoes from Jordan Brand, a division of Nike created for dear old dad, because Central Florida made a recruiting promise it never should have made that he didn't have to wear Adidas. High-ranking officials at Adidas later intervened to say Jordan did.


NCAAAnswering Their Critics
by BASN Wire Services -- Sep 27, 2009 - 9:56:00 PM
Ironically, the NCAA uses and relies on the mean in several of its studies and reports that are used internally, sent to the membership and available to the public on its website.


NCAAA Dangerous Double Standard
by BASN Wire Services -- Sep 24, 2009 - 9:50:00 PM
The Michael L. Buckner Law Firm, which commissioned and conducted the study, researched probation penalties imposed by the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions for rules-violations committed by universities during a 56-month period (January 1, 2005, to September 2, 2009).


NCAAMinority coaches shut out
by Bryan Mullen -- Sep 8, 2009 - 9:50:00 PM
People of color will account for only 7.5 percent of the head coaches this season in the Football Bowl Subdivision, which is the highest level of college football. That means only nine of the 120 head football coaches positions are held by minorities.


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