Calkins: Processes may change, but NCAA vindictiveness remains
Memphis center James Wiseman (32) dunks against Oregon Nov. 12, 2019. The NCAA said he couldn't play for what seemed to be arbitrary reasons, and the Tigers' season went downhill from there. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
Geoff Calkins
Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. He is host of "The Geoff Calkins Show" from 9-11 a.m. M-F on 92.9 FM. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.
The University of Memphis took a principled stand in the James Wiseman case. Now the NCAA seems determined to make the NCAA pay.
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