Comments on: Tom Crean tweeting on Twitter http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:47:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: elling2008 http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-38444 elling2008 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 05:43:25 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-38444 We had someone always use the username "Kelvin Sampson" during the live game blogs We had someone always use the username “Kelvin Sampson” during the live game blogs

]]> By: elling2008 http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-24900 elling2008 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:43:25 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-24900 We had someone always use the username "Kelvin Sampson" during the live game blogs We had someone always use the username “Kelvin Sampson” during the live game blogs

]]> By: elling2008 http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-26140 elling2008 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:43:25 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-26140 We had someone always use the username "Kelvin Sampson" during the live game blogs We had someone always use the username “Kelvin Sampson” during the live game blogs

]]> By: Ryan W http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-24898 Ryan W Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:14:33 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-24898 I know this is a fake account, by why is it following the IDS news, Little 500, Tom Crean, and Me, and thats it?<br><br><a href="http://twitter.com/kelvinsampson" rel="nofollow">http://twitter.com/kelvinsampson</a> I know this is a fake account, by why is it following the IDS news, Little 500, Tom Crean, and Me, and thats it?

http://twitter.com/kelvinsampson

]]> By: Ryan W http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-26139 Ryan W Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:14:33 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-26139 I know this is a fake account, by why is it following the IDS news, Little 500, Tom Crean, and Me, and thats it?<br><br><a href="http://twitter.com/kelvinsampson" rel="nofollow">http://twitter.com/kelvinsampson</a> I know this is a fake account, by why is it following the IDS news, Little 500, Tom Crean, and Me, and thats it?

http://twitter.com/kelvinsampson

]]> By: Bryan http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-24897 Bryan Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:39:34 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-24897 My guess is that tweets are in the same no man's land that text messages are in. I remember reading an article about Sampson embracing text messages as a way to have extended contact with recruits since he was under sanctions at IU (of course, Kelvin chose to text and violate the sanctions, but that's another story).<br><br>I'm pretty sure that the NCAA was going to add a rule to better govern text messages, if they've not already, but depending on the wording of the rule, from a legal standpoint, it might not cover twitter at all. My guess is that tweets are in the same no man's land that text messages are in. I remember reading an article about Sampson embracing text messages as a way to have extended contact with recruits since he was under sanctions at IU (of course, Kelvin chose to text and violate the sanctions, but that's another story).

I'm pretty sure that the NCAA was going to add a rule to better govern text messages, if they've not already, but depending on the wording of the rule, from a legal standpoint, it might not cover twitter at all.

]]> By: Bryan http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-26138 Bryan Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:39:34 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-26138 My guess is that tweets are in the same no man's land that text messages are in. I remember reading an article about Sampson embracing text messages as a way to have extended contact with recruits since he was under sanctions at IU (of course, Kelvin chose to text and violate the sanctions, but that's another story).<br><br>I'm pretty sure that the NCAA was going to add a rule to better govern text messages, if they've not already, but depending on the wording of the rule, from a legal standpoint, it might not cover twitter at all. My guess is that tweets are in the same no man's land that text messages are in. I remember reading an article about Sampson embracing text messages as a way to have extended contact with recruits since he was under sanctions at IU (of course, Kelvin chose to text and violate the sanctions, but that's another story).

I'm pretty sure that the NCAA was going to add a rule to better govern text messages, if they've not already, but depending on the wording of the rule, from a legal standpoint, it might not cover twitter at all.

]]> By: Alex http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-24895 Alex Sun, 19 Apr 2009 10:58:43 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-24895 Positive. Read the release on IU's Web Site. Positive. Read the release on IU's Web Site.

]]> By: Alex http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-26136 Alex Sun, 19 Apr 2009 10:58:43 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-26136 Positive. Read the release on IU's Web Site. Positive. Read the release on IU's Web Site.

]]> By: JerryCT http://www.insidethehall.com/2009/04/18/tom-crean-tweeting-on-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-24894 JerryCT Sun, 19 Apr 2009 10:48:26 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/?p=2806#comment-24894 Twitter worries me about "interacting w recruits". This is an example of how difficult it is for the NCAA to limit coach/recruit contact.<br><br>So is a twitter a "call" or not ? How is it tracked ? How many are you allowed in a period to a recruit.<br><br>I am no fan of Sampson but he was 75% railroaded by the NCAA. About 60 of the 120 illegal calls were associated with 3 players and many others were under 3 minutes and according to the NCAA rules should not have been fully counted. Nevermind that IU was one of maybe less than 10 schools that track ALL phone calls ( mybe UCONN will add this to their TO DO list ).<br><br>So what are the rules on tweets and what is IU's position on it ? Twitter worries me about “interacting w recruits”. This is an example of how difficult it is for the NCAA to limit coach/recruit contact.

So is a twitter a “call” or not ? How is it tracked ? How many are you allowed in a period to a recruit.

I am no fan of Sampson but he was 75% railroaded by the NCAA. About 60 of the 120 illegal calls were associated with 3 players and many others were under 3 minutes and according to the NCAA rules should not have been fully counted. Nevermind that IU was one of maybe less than 10 schools that track ALL phone calls ( mybe UCONN will add this to their TO DO list ).

So what are the rules on tweets and what is IU's position on it ?

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