Judge Lets Player Play Amid Outcry

Summary

A college football player’s gambling scandal sparks a legal showdown—and a college football feud. Brendan Sorsby, once a Hoosier, was banned by the NCAA for betting on his own team—but a Texas judge overturned that, letting him play with a two-game suspension, calling his loss of eligibility “irreparable injury.” Georgia’s AD Josh Brooks is furious, threa…

Show notes

A college football player’s gambling scandal sparks a legal showdown—and a college football feud. Brendan Sorsby, once a Hoosier, was banned by the NCAA for betting on his own team—but a Texas judge overturned that, letting him play with a two-game suspension, calling his loss of eligibility “irreparable injury.” Georgia’s AD Josh Brooks is furious, threatening to cancel games against Texas Tech to protect “competitive integrity,” but commentator Colin Cowherd calls it overkill, arguing Sorsby’s

Themes

• football