South Florida men's basketball team reportedly faces NCAA investigation

Colleen Thomas

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The NCAA is cracking down on academic fraud.

ESPN reported Wednesday the NCAA launched an investigation into the South Florida men's basketball for potential cases of academic fraud.

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The report, citing sources, says assistant coach Oliver Antigua has been barred from going on recruiting trips for the past month. Oliver is the brother of USF head coach Orlando Antigua.

 

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Colleen Thomas is an Associate Editor at Sporting News. She joined Sporting News in 2014.