Syracuse Basketball & The Game No One Wins

Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY SportsYesterday, Chris Carlson had a great write-up about how the ultimate result of the NCAA investigation into the Syracuse Orange basketball program and subsequent punishments only reinforced how little college athletics' governing body really knows what it's doing while also showing the lengths it will go to enforce it's rules regardless. And that when the NCAA investigate and punishes, no one wins and no one comes away looking good.

There's some choice quotes in there but I like this one in particular:

"The system itself is just so broken," said B. David Ridpath, an NCAA critic and president-elect of the Drake Group, which promotes academic integrity in college…