Found February 01, 2012 on Unathletic: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Jim Boeheim
TEAMS: Syracuse Orange

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An affidavit filed in a slander suit against Syracuse University and basketball coach Jim Boeheim says the wife of fired assistant Bernie Fine had sex with players, and several people associated with the program knew about it, including Fine. In the affidavit, Bobby Davis, a former ball boy with the men’s team, says he was present on several occasions with basketball players when he heard them speaking of having sex with Laurie Fine. Davis said players joked about it and it seemed to be an openly known fact that Laurie Fine had sex with basketball players. A lawyer for Laurie Fine said the accusations were “disgusting.” The only thing “digusting” about this is the fact that anyone would have sex with that creature. That just shows basketball players are Syracuse really don’t attend class. Anyone with a brain in their head knows that if you play Division I basketball at an elite school you have a plethora of hot groupies to pick from. You ...
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