FWST: TCU’s Dixon: NCAA drawing line on deals with agents

[TopFrog]

TCU’s Dixon: NCAA drawing line on deals with agents

By Drew Davison

Agents have no business in the college sports world.

That’s the message the NCAA has sent loud and clear in the last week.

“What [the NCAA] is drawing the line on is deals with agents,” TCU coach Jamie Dixon said. “That’s professionalism. I think that’s the one thing they are going to stick to until something else comes out.”

Dixon made the comments on Monday after the NCAA created a stir with its punishments for two student athletes last week.

Read more here: https://www.star-telegram.com/sport...niversity/article225510740.html#storylink=cpy

 

[Eight]

the ncaa really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really means it this time

 

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“When a prospective student-athlete allows a third party to involve himself in the recruitment process, the prospective student-athlete is then responsible for the actions of that person, regardless of whether the prospective student-athlete had knowledge or if benefits were received,” the NCAA said in a news release.

Unless you are Cam Newton

 

[BABYFACE]

When the FBI was involved in the investigation, one had to figure the NCAA couldn’t ignore it.

 

[Eight]

When the FBI was involved in the investigation, one had to figure the NCAA couldn’t ignore it.

do you remember the nevin shapiro pyramid scandal that involved university of miami athletics?

http://www.espn.com/college-footbal...shapiro-says-provided-benefits-miami-athletes

 

[BABYFACE]

do you remember the nevin shapiro pyramid scandal that involved university of miami athletics?

http://www.espn.com/college-footbal...shapiro-says-provided-benefits-miami-athletes

Yep. It was dirty as hell.

 

[Eight]

Yep. It was dirty as hell.

feds were involved with a 900+m ponzi scheme and the ncaa scheiss's up the investigation

 

[BABYFACE]

I am convinced that for an individual to be on investigative and enforcement committees of the NCAA, an absence of common sense is a prerequisite.

 

[Leap Frog]

When the FBI was involved in the investigation, one had to figure the NCAA couldn’t ignore it.

The FBI needs to be cleaned up first-- then maybe they can be trusted to do their job.

 

[FrogAbroad]

BREAKING NEWS: The NCAA forms a team of full-time investigators to support its hard line on agents representing college athletes.