Court Denies NCAA’s Efforts to Shield Investigation Documents

A federal judge in the Southern District of Indiana has placed limits in certain instances on the ability of the NCAA to protect the identity of confidential informants it typically relies upon when conducting investigations of member schools.   Specifically, the court granted the United States Department of Education Office of Inspector General’s motion to compel the NCAA to turn over the documents collected so that the OIG, which is charged with ensuring that public tax dollars for educ