Tag Archives: Penn
Real Changes the NCAA Can Make Today to Improve College Sports
Earlier this week I offered opinions about how let down I was that NCAA President Mark Emmert assumed so little (any?) responsibility for the crimes that occurred at Penn State that resulted in their unprecedented sanctions. Of course, Emmert and …
NCAA Delivers PSU Penalties Monday – But Will it Be Enough?
By this time tomorrow we will know what the NCAA has decided with respect to the penalties Penn State will be faced with in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Will the NCAA bring Penn State down and use …
Examining the “Death Penalty” in College Sports
Southern Methodist University (SMU) received the “Death Penalty” in 1987 when they were banned from playing the football season based on their countless NCAA violations through the 1986 season. Years after SMU received the Death Penalty, it is still viewed …
When Colleges Mess Up, What Should be the Penalty?
There’s been no shortage of late when it comes colleges breaking or ignoring rules, laws, ethics, morals. The crimes at Penn State relating to Jerry Sandusky obviously top the list, but Ohio State, USC, Miami, and countless other schools have …
Penn St., Paterno, Give Us Real Reasons to Better Protect Kids in Sports
Today’s disturbing report about how Penn State officials, including the late Joe Paterno, covered up and ignored the horrific reports of kids being sexually abused by Jerry Sandusky gives us all that much more of a reason to view this …
