Search results
Apr 2, 2024 · Four assistant coaches arrested in a 2017 FBI probe designed to clean up college basketball are Black. All are out of the sport, banned by the NCAA. One coach, Book Richardson, tells The Associated Press he knows why: Because Black assistants were the low-hanging fruit — the ones on the front lines making connections with athletes who go on ...
Lamont Evans, at the time an assistant at Oklahoma State, was one of the four coaches arrested on September 26. He was accused of taking at least $22,000 in bribes from two financial advisors, one of whom was acting as an FBI informant.
Apr 2, 2024 · Four assistant coaches were arrested in a 2017 FBI probe designed to clean up the pre-NIL college basketball world. All were Black and all are out of the sport, banned by the NCAA.
Sep 26, 2017 · CNN — The FBI has arrested 10 people, including college basketball coaches and high-level apparel company employees, in connection with an alleged widespread college basketball scheme.
Sep 27, 2017 · The world of college basketball was rocked Tuesday when four assistant coaches were indicted by federal authorities for their alleged involvement in fraud and corruption schemes that also...
- Harry Lyles Jr.
- September 26, 2017
Apr 2, 2024 · Four assistant coaches were arrested in a 2017 FBI probe designed to clean up the pre-NIL college basketball world. All were Black and all are out of the sport, banned by the NCAA. One of the coaches, Book Richardson, spoke to The Associated Press.
People also ask
Why were four college basketball assistant coaches indicted?
What happened to the four black assistant coaches arrested in 2017?
Did a sting clean up college basketball?
What was the NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal?
In September 2017, U.S. federal law enforcement officials arrested ten individuals, including four Division I NCAA college basketball coaches, for alleged involvement in a wide-ranging corruption and bribery scheme.