March Madness Threatened by Dollar Dementia: Scott Soshnick

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One thought came to mind while watching DePaul face Connecticut in the opening game of the Big East tournament the other day: What is UConn coach Jim Calhoun doing here?

The National Collegiate Athletic Association, the governing body for college sports, last month imposed a three-game suspension against Calhoun for his failure to monitor recruiting violations that included more than $6,000 in improper benefits given to a former player. Only three games, but that’s another story. This isn’t about the what, but the when.