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Bribery Scandal Stuns College Basketball

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University of Louisville Athletic Director Tom Jurich arrives at the university's administration building for a meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (Timothy D. Easley/AP)
University of Louisville Athletic Director Tom Jurich arrives at the university's administration building for a meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (Timothy D. Easley/AP)

The FBI arrested 10 people this week, including four college basketball assistant coaches, on charges of fraud and corruption. The charges followed a lengthy probe that focused on the coaches being paid tens of thousands of dollars to steer players bound for the NBA toward agents, advisers and apparel companies.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with sports analyst Mike Pesca (@pescami), host of the daily podcast The Gist.

This segment aired on September 28, 2017.

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