It's a must read for any reporter covering college sports: Tainted Glory by David Ridpath. Ridpath tells a well-documented account of what happened to him while trying to improve compliance at Marshall University. And in a single sentence he encapsulates the basic problem:
"NCAA history is littered with assistant coaches, secondary staff members, and others who were blamed for 'breakdowns in the system,' in order to protect higher-ups."
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"NCAA history is littered with assistant coaches, secondary staff members, and others who were blamed for 'breakdowns in the system,' in order to protect higher-ups."
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