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shadowrider

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4. I didn't say it wouldn't hurt the players, but they should be allowed to play n/t

Reply to yellowcanine (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 22, 2012, 09:25 AM

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NCAA To Announce "Unprecedented Sanctions" Against Penn State [View all] alcibiades_mystery Jul 2012 OP

Penn State doesn't deserve the death penalty. The current players had nothing shadowrider Jul 2012 #1

Impossible to hold university and football program accountable without hurting current players, yellowcanine Jul 2012 #3

I didn't say it wouldn't hurt the players, but they should be allowed to play n/t shadowrider Jul 2012 #4

They will be allowed to transfer with no penalty. Ikonoklast Jul 2012 #14

Hold the U and football program accountable for what? .... Scuba Jul 2012 #6

Hell with that. They covered up the crimes to protect the program. (nt) Posteritatis Jul 2012 #17

Good players can transfer to another school. IMO this is a false argument. ProgressiveEconomist Jul 2012 #5

Ok, the good players transfer. That's still leaves bad players on the team shadowrider Jul 2012 #7

Are Those Students There Only For Football? KharmaTrain Jul 2012 #12

I agree with you, Kharma. kurtzapril4 Jul 2012 #13

Seems To Be A Lost Focus About "Victims"... KharmaTrain Jul 2012 #15

Life isn't always fair. Ask the boys who were raped. ecstatic Jul 2012 #18

'Way too many people value FB over children. Shut it down!' ProgressiveEconomist Jul 2012 #19

Kind of like this whole gun debate, why punish those who did not do anything because others did? (nt The Straight Story Jul 2012 #10

Of course "unprecedented" for the NCAA is not necessarily saying all that much. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #2

The NCAA isn't supposed to have institutional control over universities n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2012 #16

punish the innocent 99.999% for the crimes of the guilty 0.oo1% guilty - it's a lynch mob nt msongs Jul 2012 #8

Probably strip them of scholorships... trumad Jul 2012 #9

There will be no death penalty, according to ESPN: boxman15 Jul 2012 #11

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