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Ohio State vacates wins from 2010 football season, puts program on two years of probation

Ohio State vacates wins from 2010 football season, puts program on two years of probation

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The question now is whether it will be enough to save team from more severe penalties in an upcoming trip to see the NCAA committee on...

 

Football players are smart, in their own way

By Matt Stevens

Athletic intelligence is separate from classroom intelligence, and some players have both. The dumb jock isn't going to get very far.

Kiffin to appear before NCAA panel as part of Tennessee investigation

Kiffin to appear before NCAA panel as part of Tennessee investigation
USC's Lane Kiffin loses the swagger, gains a steadiness

USC's Lane Kiffin loses the swagger, gains a steadiness
Terrelle Pryor leaving Ohio State, may enter draft

Terrelle Pryor leaving Ohio State, may enter draft
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USC's Marc Tyler awaits possible disciplinary measures

USC's Marc Tyler awaits possible disciplinary measures

By Gary Klein

USC tailback Marc Tyler may be disciplined for his alleged role in two off-the-field incidents.

USC is stripped of its 2004 BCS football national championship

USC is stripped of its 2004 BCS football national championship

By Chris Dufresne

The Bowl Championship Series vacates the Trojans' title-game victory over Oklahoma, a move that was regarded as an inevitable outcome of the Reggie Bush case that led to NCAA sanctions against USC.

In Ohio State scandal, Terrelle Pryor's cars attract interest

In Ohio State scandal, Terrelle Pryor's cars attract interest

Staff and wire reports

The salesman who sold the cars to the quarterback said he didn't give any special deals to Ohio State players.

BCS director will meet with Justice Department as part of antitrust investigation

BCS director will meet with Justice Department as part of antitrust investigation

Staff and wire reports

Bill Hancock says he'll be 'happy to provide' information on college football's postseason system.

Ohio State's Jim Tressel dug himself into a hole with handling of scandal

Ohio State's Jim Tressel dug himself into a hole with handling of scandal

By Chris Dufresne

Tressel, who resigned as the Buckeyes' football coach Monday, Athletic Director Gene Smith and President Gordon Gee made the situation worse by trying to gloss over it.

NCAA rejects USC's bid to reduce sanctions

NCAA rejects USC's bid to reduce sanctions

By Gary Klein

USC had asked the NCAA to ease some penalties imposed in 2010 against football program, including two-year bowl ban and loss of 30 scholarships total. Official announcement is expected Thursday.

USC fans should view NCAA ruling on appeal as 'get on with it' moment

USC fans should view NCAA ruling on appeal as 'get on with it' moment

By Chris Dufresne

They can argue USC got treated too harshly by the NCAA, but not that it got treated for systemic issues. It's time to embrace the positives that have occurred from the experience.