—Spread check: Louisville by 8.5.
—Louisville sent out a press release this morning announcing that interim athletic director Vince Tyra will be holding a press conference at 5:30 to “provide an update on several topics.” The word is that none of those topics have anything to do with the NCAA’s response to U of L’s appeal.
We’ll carry the presser during R&R this afternoon on 790.
—The Wall Street Journal reports this morning that one of the undercover agents in the FBI’s college basketball probe is being accused of misconduct.
Starting in the spring of 2017, the FBI agent now under scrutiny spent months undercover in the investigation, posing as a business partner of the government’s lead cooperating witness—Pittsburgh financial adviser Marty Blazer.