Louisville self-sanctions its basketball program, and change is needed

Damion Lee will never play in an NCAA tournament, and that's not right. - Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY SportsNot much going on in Wildcat Land, which means you get a National for the Slate today.

This was a big weekend, both in Manhattan and elsewhere. The Wildcats knocked off the number one team in the country, Notre Dame knocked off number two, and the Broncos won the Super Bowl. But one story is worth a bit more attention this morning: Louisville ruling themselves out of the post-season as a result of the investigation surrounding the claims of Katrina Powell.

Powell, you may be aware, alleged in a book published last year that she helped provide prurient benefits to Louisville recruits at the…