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NCAA sanctions former Baylor men’s basketball assistant coach for sports betting
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· August 22, 2026
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Key points The NCAA took action, imposing a penalty that will last for two years. A former assistant coach admitted to violating rules on sports betting.
A former assistant coach admitted to violating rules on sports betting. He placed numerous bets on professional and college sports, totaling a significant amount of money. The coach also allowed his son to use his accounts, resulting in a few bets on collegiate sports.
The NCAA took action, imposing a penalty that will last for two years. This penalty requires the coach to take certain steps related to sports betting.
Further details about the situation and the NCAA's decision are available, including the findings of a joint investigation and the coach's admission of wrongdoing.
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Published: August 22, 2026 ·
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