NCAA allegations Archive

Surprise, surprise: Sampson ducks questions about major violations

  • Ryan Corazza 02/13/2008 10:37 pm  
 

Just as he did four months ago when IU’s self-reported violations came to light, Kelvin Sampson dodged questions about his latest violations this evening in the post-game press conference. Doug Wilson of the Hoosier Scoop has the details: Sampson has ...

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Audio from Rick Greenspan’s press conference

  • Alex Bozich 02/13/2008 5:31 pm  
 

Indiana Directory of Athletics Rick Greenspan and Associate Athletic Director/SWA Grace Calhoun addressed the media at Assembly Hall prior to tonight’s game against Wisconsin. Here is the part of the audio from that press conference: [audio:greenspan3.mp3] Note: We have corrected ...

A matter of when, not if…

  • Alex Bozich 02/13/2008 2:31 pm  
 

Let’s be honest with each other: Kelvin Sampson needs to go. There’s really no reason to justify keeping him. Sampson was handed a golden ticket and he pretty much threw it away in all of our faces. He had plenty ...

Summary of NCAA allegations

  • Alex Bozich 02/13/2008 11:09 am  
 

The following is from a media release issued this morning by Indiana University. The named players were not included in the original report, but we’ve added them for your convenience. Here is a detailed summary of the allegations: 1. That ...

NCAA report says Sampson lied about calls

  • Alex Bozich 02/13/2008 9:53 am  
 

So says a report this morning from the Indianapolis Star… The ugly details, below: The “notice of allegations” sent to IU president Michael McRobbie on Feb. 8 and released publicly today alleges that Sampson and his staff violated telephone recruiting ...

Katz and ESPN: Major violations at IU

  • Ryan Corazza 02/13/2008 1:26 am  
 

ESPN.com just dropped a bomb on us, folks: the NCAA sent a letter to IU last Friday detailing major — not secondary like all the phone call nonsense we had to endure earlier this season — violations in the men’s ...

Note to self: Don’t ask Kelvin about sanctions

  • Alex Bozich 01/18/2008 11:23 am  
 

Dan Barreiro, Indiana grad and radio host (and a very good one, I might add) for KFAN in Minneapolis, had Kelvin Sampson on for an interview Wednesday afternoon. It was a standard interview: they talked Eric Gordon, D.J. White, Indiana’s ...

Indy Star reveals names involved in three-way calls

  • Alex Bozich 12/22/2007 11:18 am  
 

Through a public records request, the Indianapolis Star has obtained the names of the parties involved on the impermissible three-way phone calls with Kelvin Sampson. The original report had the names omitted, but the Star requested the report again with ...

Senderoff dismissal raises more questions

  • Alex Bozich 10/30/2007 6:15 pm  
 

As expected, today’s teleconference with AD Rick Greenspan, Associate AD Grace Calhoun and Ice Miller council Robin Green Harris answered few questions. I’ve got no problem with the Athletic Department refusing to answer questions because the case is in the ...

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IU issues release with further details on sanctions

  • Alex Bozich 10/30/2007 12:38 pm  
 

(Editor’s Note: The complete report in PDF format can be accessed here.) From IU Media Relations: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Indiana University Department of Athletics today announced its release of all documents relating to its discovery and subsequent investigation, and ...

Rob Senderoff and the myth of the lone dialer

  • Eamonn Brennan 10/30/2007 10:29 am  
 

Since the Rob Senderoff news broke yesterday, we’ve had a few people take issue (both via email and comments) with the initial report’s classification of Senderoff as a “fall guy” and our tenuous adoption of the term in our poll ...

Report: Rob Senderoff will resign

  • Alex Bozich 10/29/2007 2:10 pm  
 

According to Jeff Goodman of Fox Sports, Indiana assistant coach Rob Senderoff will resign from his post as an assistant coach. This would explain Senderoff’s absence from Friday’s open practice as well as Kelvin Sampson’s unwillingness to discuss Senderoff at ...

Sampson and IU media relations: Nevermind that big crimson elephant over there, please

  • Eamonn Brennan 10/18/2007 6:24 pm  
 

It’s not exactly surprising, but it doesn’t make it any less annoying: Kelvin Sampson refused to address the issue of sanctions today at his press conference. From the Herald-Times’ blog, the Hoosier Scoop: Sampson had an opening statement and said ...

Plenty of questions remain unanswered

  • Alex Bozich 10/18/2007 1:40 pm  
 

The list of questions that still need to be answered regarding Kelvin Sampson’s latest phone call fiasco is a substantial one. What was supposed to be the most anticipated Indiana basketball season since the early 90’s now has, as Indy ...

Unraveling the latest Sampson debacle

  • Ryan Corazza 10/14/2007 5:48 pm  
 

(Editor’s Note: For a partial transcript of the teleconference with Rick Greenspan, Kelvin Sampson and Grace Calhoun, click here.) First, a preface: I like Kelvin Sampson at the helm for IU. I think he is a good, smart coach who’s ...

New sanctions to be imposed on IU coaching staff

  • Alex Bozich 10/14/2007 11:26 am  
 

The following press release was issued by Indiana Media Relations: The Indiana University Department of Athletics today announced that a series of recruiting sanctions and corrective actions are being imposed on men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and his staff. The ...