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1961 NCAA University Division men's basketball gambling scandal; 1978–79 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal; 2011 University of Miami athletics scandal; 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal
Sometimes referred to as the NCAA's death penalty, this sanction has been imposed twice against college basketball programs: (1) the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball program for the 1952–53 season; and (2) the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball program (then known as the University of Southwestern Louisiana) for the 1973–74 and 1974 ...
1961 NCAA University Division men's basketball gambling scandal; 1978–79 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal; 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal; 2021 Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup game-fixing scandal
Along with a string of prior NCAA violations, this led the NCAA to level the "death penalty" on the school's football team. University of Michigan basketball scandal – four players, most notably Chris Webber, were paid by a booster to launder money from his gambling operations. In some cases, the payments extended to their high school days.
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.
1961 NCAA University Division men's basketball gambling scandal; 1978–79 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal; 2011 University of Miami athletics scandal; 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal
The success of Binghamton had been one of the great stories of the 2008–09 basketball season. In just the school's eighth season as a Division I program, Broadus led the Bearcats to a school record-tying 23 wins, a tie for first place in the America East Conference, and the school's first conference tournament title in 63 years.
The 1978–79 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal involved a scheme in which members of the American Mafia recruited and bribed multiple Boston College Eagles men's basketball players to ensure the team would either not win by the required margin (not cover the point spread) or win by the required margin (cover the point spread), thus allowing gamblers in the know to place wagers ...