Nerlens Noel is back in the news again…
No, not for his fantastic shot-blocking abilities or his fashionable hair. Instead, it looks like the NCAA is continuing to investigate his recruitment for the past few years, centering around the question of his eligibility.
According to Everett High School principal Louis Baldi, the meeting with two NCAA investigation representatives last roughly an hour and fifteen minutes.
[QUOTE] “I didn’t get any sense,” Baldi said when asked about the conversation’s tone. “It was a conversation, very collegial. That was really it. They didn’t ask me any investigative-type questions.”
Baldi said the N.C.A.A. officials asked him not to reveal the specifics of the conversation, which is common practice.
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The NCAA is also investigating Noel’s relationship with a former substitute teacher who may have ties to sports agent Andy Miller.
To read the full story, check it out [URL=”http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/sports/basketball/nerlens-noel-kentucky-recruit-attracts-ncaa-inquiry.html?_r=1&ref=sports”]here[/URL].
