Notre Dame Suspends Men's Swim Team for One Year Over Gambling Violations
Investigation reveals a majority of team members wagered on their own performances, prompting university action.
- External review documented numerous NCAA gambling rule violations within the team.
- Swimmers created a makeshift sportsbook to bet on their own race outcomes.
- Coaching staff was unaware of the gambling activities and cooperated fully with the investigation.
- Non-participating team members and incoming students are also affected by the suspension.
- Affected athletes are allowed to transfer, but NCAA sanctions will follow them.