Wow…stuff is hitting the fan all over the place!! You can use this entry to share what you find and also some commentary. Additionally, this thread on our message boards has already gotten the conversation rolling. Also, this link to our Twitter feed will keep things rolling along.
UNC Scandal
Court of Appeals denies UNC’s request for stay of records release (9:40 update — UNC to release records as early as Thursday)
Full story. ABC11 and other media organizations sued for access to the records – including unredacted phone records of UNC’s athletic director Dick Baddour, head football coach Butch Davis and former assistant coach John Blake. Court of Appeals Order. *************** 9:40 Update: Multiple sources are now saying that UNC plans to release the records, possibly […]
Top ten reasons UNC’s NOA was not released Friday
 10. Not enough Sharpies in Chapel Hill to do all the necessary redacting. 9. It decided to spend the weekend at a lesbian festival in Miami. 8.  Tutors home for the summer. Nobody left in football program who can read. 7. It got mixed in with the parking tickets. 6. Butch does not know where […]
NCAA issues “Notice of Inquiry†to UNC-CH and tOSU Phone Records Show Link to UNC’s Baddour
WRAL is reporting the following statement that was released today from UNC’s Athletic Director Dick Baddour: Full story. “The notice of inquiry is a formal notification from the NCAA that they have been reviewing our football program,†said UNC Director of Athletics Dick Baddour. “We have been working with the NCAA and cooperating with them […]
An example of Institutional Control
Bob Stoops’ Sooners have been one of the most dominant programs of this millenium. But while several of Oklahoma’s contemporaries — Southern Cal with Reggie Bush, Auburn with Cam Newton, and most recently Ohio State with Tyrelle Pryor — have been mired in scandal in recent years, Stoops’ program has avoided major NCAA scrutiny, largely […]
UNC Expects NCAA Notice Next Week
Per WRAL.com, InsideCarolina.com reports that the notice is expected on or around next…Friday (WRAL.com): The NCAA has told UNC officials to expect to receive a notice of allegations on or around June 10 stemming from its investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduct first reported by Inside Carolina last summer. Multiple sources indicate that North […]
Michael McAdoo and (UPDATE Robert Quinn) in D.C. party pictures with Coples?
About two weeks ago we ran this entry with the pictures of Coples at the now-famous post-draft party in D.C. At the time, we had no idea who the guys were who were in the pictures other than Coples (on the right). Art Chansky, for one, has stated that there were more UNC-CH players than just Coples at […]
Charles Robinson: “There’s a problem there for Coples”
This afternoon Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports was on 99.9 The Fan and said some interesting things. You can listen here.  He reported that the NCAA was nearly complete with their letter of inquiry and notice of infractions for UNC-CH when the Coples stuff broke. Robinson added that things have gotten worse for UNC-CH as […]
NCAA investigating Tyrelle Pryor
On the heels — certainly no pun intended there — of Jim Tressel’s resignation yesterday amid scandal, it is now being reported by The Columbus Dispatch that Tyrelle Pryor and others are being investigated by the NCAA to determine whether or not they received improper benefits from local car dealerships (link): The NCAA and the […]
Chansky: “three other players” with Coples at post-draft party
The hits keep coming!  Today Art Chansky posted this piece, thereby joining the growing media chorus lampooning Butch Davis’ “Sergeant Schultz” act. This Chansky product would merit examination in its own right — Chansky is very critical of Butch Davis, Dick Baddour, and Holden Thorp. But in the midst of all that Chansky drops a huge bomb I had not seen before from a […]
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