NCAA's Federal Fight Over $60M Penn State Fine Shut Down

By Kat Greene (January 13, 2015, 9:02 PM EST) -- A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday ruled the National Collegiate Athletic Association's federal breach of contract suit over a commonwealth law that kept in-state the $60 million fine levied on Pennsylvania State University after the Jerry Sandusky scandal was precluded, finding that federal courts couldn't "sit as appellate bodies" over commonwealth courts....

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