Chansky’s Notebook: Murky State Of Affairs

Posted Oct 17, 2017
Almost 20 years ago, when he was in high school, former Duke player Corey Maggette received money from an AAU coach who later went to prison. Duke claims it never knew Maggette was paid, and over the years no evidence of such has ever surfaced. But the FBI probe is showing signs that many of the 5-star college recruits are still getting paid by someone. (Chapelboro.com)

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