Saturday, May 7, 2011

The Latest Breaking News About 'OSU probe'

OSU: Fine won’t cover probe cost – Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith said yesterday that the $250,000 fine levied against Coach Jim Tressel for violating NCAA rules might not even cover the cost of the investigation. (This story continues here)

O-H! UH-OH! Buckeyes to probe car sales to players and relatives – Well, here we go again. Even as The Ohio State University is in the midst of a major quagmire created by the lies and cover-up of its head coach, now they may have yet another issue to deal with. And one that the NCAA may very well have a significant interest in. Prompted by a… (This story continues here)

CFT: Meyer’s daughter shoots down dad-to-OSU talk – CFT: Nicki Meyer, a volleyball player at Georgia Tech and daughter of the ESPN analyst, tries to slap down the rumors about her father. (This story continues here)

CFT: Ohio State looking into players' car deals – Well, here we go again. Even as The Ohio State University is in the midst of a major quagmire created by the lies and cover-up of its head coach, now they may have yet another issue to deal with. And one that the NCAA may very well have a significant interest in. (This story continues here)

OSU study: ‘American way’ now a ‘culture of debt’ – A new study published this month suggests that while younger Americans are more smitten with credit cards and debt than older Americans, the older generation helps enable their children. (This story continues here)

Headlinin’: Ohio State releases complete Tattoogate inventory – Making the morning rounds. • A little accounting. Ohio State has released the nine-page letter from the Department of Justice that initially alerted the school to NCAA violations involving five current Buckeyes uncovered in the feds' probe into drug trafficking at a Columbus tattoo parlor. The letter, dated Dec. 7, 2010, is mostly an inventory of dozens of OSU-related items confiscated from the … (This story continues here)

Letter Lists Ohio State Memorabilia Seized In Tattoo Probe – 10TV obtains a letter that lists all the memorabilia that was seized from the owner of a west side tattoo parlor. See the letter. (This story continues here)

Report: Tressel probe development could come next week – There reportedly could be movement in the investigation into Ohio State head football coach Jim Tressel as early as next week, as both sides hope to resolve the issue before the start of the 2011 football season. (This story continues here)

NCAA: Tressel lied – COLUMBUS — The NCAA has accused Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel of lying to it regarding an investigation of alleged wrongdoing by several players at a Columbus tattoo parlor.The NCAA’s formal notice of allegations, 13 pages in all, said Tressel “falsely attested” in 2010 that any and all possible violations of NCAA rules had been reported. Tressel admitted early last month … (This story continues here)

Tressel probe is costing Ohio State more than bad headlines – and more than Tressel’s fine can cover – Almost from the moment it broke last December, the Ohio State “Tatgate” scandal has cost the Buckeyes at every turn. Initially, it cost them four senior starters for the first five games of the upcoming season for allegedly exchanging autographs and memorabilia for cash and free ink. Personally, it’s cost Tressel the same five games on top of a $250,000 fine and a tarnished reputation for … (This story continues here)

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