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Forde: Self-imposed ban strategy is spreading, but it’s not fooling anyone

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Sports Illustrated: In the latter stages of 2020, we have a new trend in college athletics: the self-serving self-imposed ban.




 

On Tuesday, Arizona became the third school in the last five weeks to issue itself a postseason ban for rules violations, sidelining its men’s basketball team for the 2021 NCAA tournament. Earlier this month, it was LSU that gave itself a football bowl ban. And in November, Auburn banned its men’s basketball team from the ’21 Big Dance.

 

The Self-Imposed Ban Strategy Is Spreading, but It's Still Not Fooling Anyone
The Self-Imposed Ban Strategy Is Spreading, but It's Still Not Fooling Anyone

The new popular strategy is to self-impose a postseason ban in a down season. Don't expect the NCAA to decide that's enough.
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