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UConn Trying To Wriggle Out of $10 Million Owed To Fired Basketball Coach

UConn Trying To Wriggle Out of $10 Million Owed To Fired Basketball Coach

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An NCAA investigation of purported improper workouts by the University of Connecticut basketball team has school officials citing a "just cause" clause to try to get out of paying fired Kevin Ollie $10 million. "It could, however, be the starting point of negotiations for a buyout," notes the Hartford Courant, which reported the firing Saturday morning.

An NCAA investigation of purported improper workouts by the University of Connecticut basketball team has school officials citing a "just cause" clause to try to get out of paying fired Kevin Ollie $10 million. "It could, however, be the starting point of negotiations for a buyout," notes the Hartford Courant, which reported the firing Saturday morning.…