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Yeah the tax deductions don’t hurt, and are definitely going to strengthen the prosecution case (tax evasion, money laundering, racketeering, etc), but at the end of the day, the “charities” were really just conduits to hide the funneling of money from one party (parents) to another (coaches)...

No. Stanford does NOT have scholarships for the sailing team. That is categorically false. Doesn’t matter where you go to school, athletic scholarships are not allowed for sailing. Seriously, where does this information come from?... Yes, Miami does have a sailing team. Remember Game Day...

Yeah, I got that part. In fact, I happen to know very well one of the two who plead guilty today, never trusted or liked the guy. Scholarships were not part of this, just doesn’t make any sense that they would be. Believe it or not, many, MANY collegiate student athletes do not get athletic...

Where was the article or indictment that said that families were paying for their kids to get scholarships? I don't believe that to be accurate, but would like to correct my understanding if I am wrong. TIA

Has nothing to do with scholarships. The dude that said that earlier is misinformed. Athletes, as we all know, CAN get preferential admission to schools. In other words, if Kid A has a GPA, SAT, etc that would ordinarily have them on the borderline of being accepted, and then Coach X puts in...