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Article Date: April 2018
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Justice Department Expands Hoop-Gate Charges


James Gatto was hit with more charges by the Justice Department in a revised complaint which describes payments through AAU teams to families of three more college athletes intended to steer them to NC State and Kansas, both Adidas schools. The arrangements also included the expectation that the players would sign with the Three Stripes upon turning pro, according to the complaint, and the funds in each case were reimbursed to the AAU teams by Adidas pursuant to invoices for charges such as consulting and tournament entry fees. There is no indication in the filing that the company had any ... Log in to view full article.

 


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