Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey is siding with the NCAA and going against Alabama in the Charles Bediako eligibility case.
In a four-page affidavit, Sankey encouraged a court to uphold NCAA rules and prevent Bediako from playing college basketball.
“I respectfully ask the Court to uphold the NCAA eligibility rules challenged in this case, which are essential to the integrity of college sports, to the educational mission they serve, and to the opportunities they provide for current and future student-athletes,” Sankey wrote in the affidavit.
In a groundbreaking affidavit, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey urges a court to uphold NCAA eligibility standards and prevent Alabama’s Charles Bediako from playing, citing policies that are “essential to the integrity of college sports.”
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