An FBI investigation into college basketball gone wrong
An FBI investigation tried to expose malfeasance in the world of NCAA men’s basketball. Instead, the mirror was turned on the agency itself when one of the lead agents abused his position.
Headlines From The Times · Nathan Fenno, Jackeline Luna, Roberto Reyes, Heba Elorbany, Kasia Broussalian, Mike Heflin, Shani O. Hilton, Helen Li, Denise Guerra, Nicolas Perez, Ashlea Brown, Mark Nieto, Gustavo Arellano, Jazmín Aguilera, David Toledo Diaz, Mario Diaz
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Show Notes
An FBI investigation tried to expose malfeasance in the world of NCAA men’s basketball. Instead, the mirror was turned on the agency itself when one of the lead agents abused his position.
Today, you’ll hear the story of how that came to be — and whether the investigation turned up anything. Read the full story here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times sports investigative reporter Nathan Fenno
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