Oregon Basketball Hit With Two-Year Probation After NCAA Investigation

Oregon's athletic department has been put on a two-year probation after a Division I NCAA Committee on Infractions panel ruled that the Ducks' women’s basketball coach Kelly Graves failed to monitor and promote an atmosphere of compliance in his program while men’s basketball coach Dana Altman failed to monitor his director of basketball operations, Josh Jamieson.

"Although occurring in different contexts, the men's and women's basketball violations share a common thread: impermissible staff participation in coaching activities that gave their programs the advantage of an extra coach," the committee said in its ruling. "In both programs, non-coaching staff members were careless in their…