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Saying the NCAA has 'new information,' president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency.

Saying the NCAA has 'new information,' president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency.

Saying the NCAA has 'new information,' president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency.

Saying the NCAA has 'new information,' president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency.

A little round-up from the local teams. Gophers I saw a little action from the recent AAU tournament this past weekend. The main attraction was the 17+ team, the Howard Pulley Panthers. It’s the best traveling AAU team in Minnesota. My friend Kevin has a brother (Michael) that plays for this team.

Saying the NCAA has 'new information,' president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency.

Because Transformers is now showing on Cinemax … Megan Fox. In dire need of a cellphone upgrade - who knows when the new iphone comes out? We heard next month, but can’t find verification anywhere. Why on earth would the Suns trade Diaw and Barbosa for Stephon Marbury? And the expiring contract isn’t nearly enough.

The Recruiting Wire 5.13 May 13th, 2008 - by Brian Davidson  Scandal has once again hit the college basketball world this weekend when ESPN broke a story linking former USC guard OJ Mayo and sport agent Bill Duffy.  Specifically it alleges that Mayo received payments from Duffy’s agency, BDA, that were filtered through a “runner” named Ronald Guillory.

After I sifted through all the damning evidence against O.J. Mayo and Rodney Guillory — and there is a lot of damning evidence — I wasn’t quite sure why USC and Tim Floyd should take the fall here. Sure, it’s against NCAA rules for one of its amateur athletes to accept cash and gifts and what have you, but what if Tim Floyd had no clue any of this was going on?

Indiana: No additional penalties necessary Indiana University told the NCAA on Monday that its own self-imposed penalties should be enough keep the organization from having to punish the school for improper phone calls made by Kelvin Sampson before he resigned as basketball coach. (more…)