3 years 7 months ago - 3 years 7 months ago#26913by konza63
I find it fascinating that the alleged KU infractions - and the overall questions of amateurism, player compensation, boosters, and the NCAA’s selective strongman history - are unfolding with this landmark SCOTUS case as backdrop.
It’s frustrating that the ESPN site doesn’t allow for the precise, article-specific URLs to be posted from an iPhone. So you’ll have to scroll down to find this story. It’s titled: “Supreme Court questions validity of amateurism in NCAA's business model”
“With kindest regards to Dr. Forrest C. Allen, the father of basketball coaching, from the father of the game.”
1936 inscription on the portrait of Dr. Naismith, displayed above Phog Allen's office desk at KU.
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
