More on yanking scholarships away

May 25, 2010 - 9:22 AM

On Monday, I posted a link about how the revoking of scholarships is shocking to student athletes. Here's an excellent website totally devoted to the issue called, Oversigning.com which investigates the practice of over signing, or over booking, of college football players.

Here's another story on the subject taking a college basketball angle. which mentions how Kentucky's John Calipari oversaw the transfer of seven players leftover from Billy Gillispie's tenure at the school.

---Rodney McKissic

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