Shawn Eichorst, Miami athletic director, resigned the position on Thursday, another ding to a department bracing for NCAA sanctions. Eichorst has not spoken with reporters in months.. His resignation comes two days before Miami plays Notre Dame, the first regular-season meeting between the storied football programs since 1990. A source told The Associated Press on [...]
Miami Hurricanes Face Another NCAA Investigation
July 21, 2012 | Posted by
And Miami fired Randy Shannon for what? In his second season since replacing Shannon, Hurricanes coach Al Golden is going through a second investigation looking into potential NCAA rules violations and the prospect of serious NCAA sanctions. This time, there appears it will be an extended probe into the Hurricanes’ compliance practices. Citing unidentified sources, [...]
Allen Stanford Sentenced To 110 Years For $7B Ponzi Scheme
June 14, 2012 | Posted by
Former jet-setting Texas tycoon Allen Stanford, whose financial empire once spanned the Americas, was sentenced today to 110 years in prison for bilking investors out of more than $7 billion over 20 years in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in US history. US District Judge David Hittner handed down the sentence during a court [...]
