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Former Alabama Baseball Coach Receives 15-Year Ban for Betting Scandal

Brad Bohannon, ex-Alabama coach, sanctioned for providing insider information to gamblers, leading to a significant NCAA penalty.

  • The NCAA imposed a 15-year coaching ban on Brad Bohannon for his involvement in a sports betting scandal.
  • Bohannon provided insider information about team lineups to a gambler, which was used to place illegal bets.
  • The University of Alabama's baseball program was put on three years probation and fined $5,000.
  • Bert Eugene Neff, the gambler involved, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and faces up to 10 years in prison.
  • The scandal has sparked discussions on the integrity of college sports and the need for comprehensive gambling education.
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