The world of college basketball was turned on its head yesterday with the U.S. Department of Justice’s findings of corruption in college basketball. It is far from over as universities nationwide are under the microscope of wrongdoing within college athletics. Below is a list of the most relevant articles from both local and national news.
University of Arizona
Daily Wildcat:
Breaking story on Emanuel “Book” Richardson
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Arizona Daily Star:
What Richardson arrest could mean for Arizona
Greg Hansen column on “New Final Four”
Photo Gallery of “Book” Richardson
Twitter reactions from bribery scandal
Reaction from college basketball world
AZ Desert Swarm:
Nassir Little “de-commitment” after allegations surface
National Stories
Sports Illustrated:
Entire notion of “Amateurism” may be on line
Pitino’s luck runs out, Louisville dismisses coach
NCAA gave rise to a generation of pimps. How they can clean it up.
ESPN:
Pitino couldn’t talk his way out of this scandal
Dick Vitale on college hoops: “It breaks your heart”
Auburn refunding season tickets amid scandal
Other:
New York Times- Scandal rocks college basketball
CNBC- Watch US Attorney announce bribery charges
Charlotte Observer- Charlotte man indicted in college basketball bribery scandal
