Tuesday, March 3, 2015

On This Date in Minnesota History: March 3

March 3, 1999 — “The Pioneer Press exposes an academic cheating scandal in the University of Minnesota's men's basketball program. Coach Clem Haskins later negotiates a contract buyout, the NCAA puts the team on probation for four years, and the Pioneer Press wins a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage.”

http://www.minnpost.com/politics-policy/2008/07/part-3-150-minnesota-moments-wed-just-soon-forget




Coach Clem Haskins

http://www.scoopweb.com/Clem_Haskins

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