By JOE NOCERA Published: December 30, 2011 Mark Emmert, the president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the almighty overseer of American college sports, likes to think of himself as a reformer. A few months ago, after he’d been on the job for a little more than a year, he pushed through a series of ...Read More
By JOE NOCERA Published: December 30, 2011 Mark Emmert, the president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the almighty overseer of American college sports, likes to think of himself as a reformer. A few months ago, after he’d been on the job for a little more than a year, he pushed through a series of ...Read More
Jim Tressel was fired as Ohio State’s coach earlier this year. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Before Penn State and Syracuse, other schools were rocked by scandals this year “There is no question this is the most scandal-plagued collegiate year ever,” Eddie George says But one sports historian says 1951 had more damaging scandals than this year (CNN) ...Read More
Jim Tressel was fired as Ohio State’s coach earlier this year. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Before Penn State and Syracuse, other schools were rocked by scandals this year “There is no question this is the most scandal-plagued collegiate year ever,” Eddie George says But one sports historian says 1951 had more damaging scandals than this year (CNN) ...Read More
By JOE NOCERA Published: December 30, 2011 Mark Emmert, the president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the almighty overseer of American college sports, likes to think of himself as a reformer. A few months ago, after he’d been on the job for a little more than a year, he pushed through a series of ...Read More
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Before Penn State and Syracuse, other schools were rocked by scandals this year “There is no question this is the most scandal-plagued collegiate year ever,” Eddie George says But one sports historian says 1951 had more damaging scandals than this year (CNN) — It was the year of college sports scandals — and ...Read More
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Before Penn State and Syracuse, other schools were rocked by scandals this year “There is no question this is the most scandal-plagued collegiate year ever,” Eddie George says But one sports historian says 1951 had more damaging scandals than this year (CNN) — It was the year of college sports scandals — and ...Read More
(Photo: AP Photo / Dave Martin, File) In this Jan. 1, 2010 photo, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow stands on the sidelines during the Sugar Bowl football game at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. “CBS Sports Network will ring in the New Year with a marathon of classic Florida football games featuring former Gators quarterback ...Read More
(Photo: AP Photo / Dave Martin, File) In this Jan. 1, 2010 photo, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow stands on the sidelines during the Sugar Bowl football game at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. “CBS Sports Network will ring in the New Year with a marathon of classic Florida football games featuring former Gators quarterback ...Read More
Like us on Facebook Penn State Scandal Rocks College Football The scandal to rock Penn State is not only the biggest to shake college athletics in years, but is one of the biggest sports scandals of all time. Most are already familiar with what generally happened, but the scandal centered around former defensive coordinator Jerry ...Read More