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Wiretap audio reveals dirty details of pay-for-play scheme

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By Matt Bradshaw —

Eight months ago, the FBI released a report detailing the corruption in men’s college basketball regarding payments for potential players. This past week, three people involved in the pay-for-play scandal were convicted after a three-week criminal trial in federal court.

Adidas employee James Gatto, former Adidas consultant Merl Code and sports agent Christian Dawkins were found guilty on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.