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After the scandal broke, multiple American news sources including The Atlantic, [267] Vox, [268] Rolling Stone, [269] and The New York Times [270] characterized it as a symptom of a broken college admissions system.
There has been a trial, guilty verdicts and prison sentences, but if the FBI investigation is to truly shake up college basketball, the worst of the corruption scandal must be on the horizon.
When the Varsity Blues scandal hit in 2019, it rocked American academia in unprecedented ways. Five years later, a Times investigation revisited the scandal with a trove of new documents that ...
On November 6, 2023, a former employee of a rival Big Ten team, linked multiple college football teams to the sign-stealing scandal as well and claimed to the Associated Press that it was his job to steal signs and that he was given details from multiple league schools, allowing him to compile a spreadsheet of play-calling signals used by Michigan. [18]
The former college admissions consultant, 64, was convicted in January 2023 for his involvement in the “Operation Varsity Blues" scandal. He facilitated bribes between parents and universities ...
The 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal was a corruption scandal, initially involving sportswear manufacturer Adidas as well as several college basketball programs associated with the brand [1] [2] [3] but now involving many programs not affiliated with Adidas.
Code was arrested in 2017, when the FBI swept up 10 basketball coaches and recruiting middle men in an effort to clean up college basketball.
In a 2021 article about the scandal, journalist and UNC alum Andy Thomason concluded that no nefarious individuals could be blamed for the scandal, but instead the substandard classes were the result of a series of decisions by multiple people, mostly well-intentioned, operating for years under the powerful forces of money-making college athletics.