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Pac-12 Basketball: Coaches at USC, Arizona arrested on corruption charges

Two Pac-12 Basketball coaches (among four total) have been arrested and charged with fraud and corruption by the FBI. This stems from an investigation that began in 2015 that traced the flow of money from a certain apparel company to high school coaches, student-athletes and their families, as well as payments that were accepted by these coaches from agents.

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Per LATimes.com, The FBI stated that, “the probe has revealed numerous instances of bribes paid by athlete advisors, including financial advisors and associate basketball coaches, to assistant and associate basketball coaches to exert influence over student athletes.