By AARON BEARD
AP Basketball Writer 

Corruption scandal threatens eligibility for college players

 

September 29, 2017



RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal fraud and bribery scandal shaking college basketball has led to a key question of what will happen to recruits who received money linked to attending certain schools.

It could mean the permanent loss of college eligibility for some players for violating a core NCAA rule prohibiting improper benefits. But there's also the chance that some ineligible players could go through the NCAA's reinstatement process and eventually play after sitting out some games.

"Some of them will possibly not play depending on how large the benefits or inducements were," said Micha...



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