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Man at center of Ohio State football scandal, Edward Rife, to be sentenced on Oct. 26

A judge set October 26 as the sentencing date for Edward Rife, a major player in the Ohio State football scandal that led to coach Jim Tressel being replaced. U.S. District Court Judge Gregory Frost set an Oct. 26 sentencing … finish reading Man at center of Ohio State football scandal, Edward Rife, to be sentenced on Oct. 26

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Ohio State players took money at charity event

The 3 OSU players who took approximately $200 at a charity dinner have been suspended by the school and even though the school thought that they would be reinstated by the the NCAA in time for the Buckeye’s game against … finish reading Ohio State players took money at charity event

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Ohio State fires Paul Hamm after assault

Gene Smith has certainly had his hands full. Ohio State has been on the front page of the sports pages for most of the last six months.  Now just as football season was starting and the school hoped that it … finish reading Ohio State fires Paul Hamm after assault

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Ohio State suspends 3 for impermissible benefits

OSU suspended RB Jordan Hall, DB Corey Brown and DB Travis Howard for receiving impermissible benefits of less than $300 at a charity event earlier this year. Ohio State self-reported the violations and has petitioned the NCAA for their reinstatement, … finish reading Ohio State suspends 3 for impermissible benefits

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Hard to believe there is no appeal of Pryor suspension

When you look at the facts of the Terrelle Pryor case, it is hard to understand why none of the parties involved wanted to appeal the ruling. You would think that one of the following would push for the appeal: … finish reading Hard to believe there is no appeal of Pryor suspension

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Ohio State setting up new compliance program

Not surprisingly, Ohio State is in the process of implementing a wide-spread compliance program by bringing in outside experts.  The compliance business has to be booming for the specialty firms that work on establishing programs designed to keep schools out … finish reading Ohio State setting up new compliance program

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