Talk:University of Southwestern Louisiana basketball scandal

University of Southwestern Louisiana basketball scandal is currently a Other sports good article nominee. Nominated by JJonahJackalope (talk) at 16:09, 31 January 2025 (UTC)

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A fact from University of Southwestern Louisiana basketball scandal appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 February 2025 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the University of Southwestern Louisiana basketball scandal resulted in one of only five times that the NCAA has applied the "death penalty" against a member institution?

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The result was: promoted by SL93 talk 19:05, 20 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the University of Southwestern Louisiana basketball scandal resulted in one of only five times that the NCAA has applied the death penalty against a member institution?

Source: Johnson 2011

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Inky (octopus)

Created by JJonahJackalope (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 64 past nominations.

JJonahJackalope (talk) 14:47, 24 January 2025 (UTC).[reply]

Checks out. I think the NCAA-specific definition of "death penalty" makes this hook more interesting, as someone may not know that meaning. Ten Pound Hammer • ^{(What did I screw up now?)} 04:28, 25 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]