Back away from the ledge, NCAA basketball fans. Basketball isn’t going anywhere.
The FBI probe into cash payments to players and shoes and who knows what else isn’t going to shutter any gyms. It’s just fodder for the hyperbole bin that is sports reporting.
Consider the widely circulated Yahoo coverage provided by Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports.
“The breadth of potential NCAA rules violations uncovered is wide enough to fundamentally and indelibly alter the sport of college basketball.”
Federal judge orders NCAA basketball to permanently lower rims to six feet?