http://kykernel.com/2009/12/04/paxton-case-involves-mlb-draft/ University of Kentucky's daily student newspaper. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:30:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://kykernel.com/2009/12/04/paxton-case-involves-mlb-draft/comment-page-1/#comment-10597 Andy Oliver Part II? – SportsAgentBlog.com | Sports Agent News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:01:41 +0000 http://kykernel.com/?p=23441#comment-10597 [...] Just as Oliver was a standout pitcher for Oklahoma State, Paxton is the #1 pitcher for the University of Kentucky.  Oliver was informed of his violation before the NCAA laid down a penalty.  Paxton was not as fortunate.  A University of Kentucky employee basically told Paxton that he would have to sit out from playing and would lose his financial aid if he refused to meet with NCAA investigators for a violation that the NCAA would not disclose.  The employee informed Paxton that when a basketball player cooperated with the NCAA, he only received a 6-game suspension instead of having to sit out the entire year.  Recently, UK has stated that Paxton will not have to sit out. [...] [...] Just as Oliver was a standout pitcher for Oklahoma State, Paxton is the #1 pitcher for the University of Kentucky.  Oliver was informed of his violation before the NCAA laid down a penalty.  Paxton was not as fortunate.  A University of Kentucky employee basically told Paxton that he would have to sit out from playing and would lose his financial aid if he refused to meet with NCAA investigators for a violation that the NCAA would not disclose.  The employee informed Paxton that when a basketball player cooperated with the NCAA, he only received a 6-game suspension instead of having to sit out the entire year.  Recently, UK has stated that Paxton will not have to sit out. [...]

]]> http://kykernel.com/2009/12/04/paxton-case-involves-mlb-draft/comment-page-1/#comment-10517 KY Kernel: Paxton to remain with UK during lawsuit « BluGrass Baseball Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:26:21 +0000 http://kykernel.com/?p=23441#comment-10517 [...] Ben Jones of the Kentucky Kernel is still all over the James Paxton story, and he reports today that Paxton will remain with the team as the lawsuit progresses. “The university met with us yesterday and agreed James is going to continue to be able to fully participate and practice with the baseball team,” Tom Miller, one of Paxton’s attorneys, told Jones. (Read more) [...] [...] Ben Jones of the Kentucky Kernel is still all over the James Paxton story, and he reports today that Paxton will remain with the team as the lawsuit progresses. “The university met with us yesterday and agreed James is going to continue to be able to fully participate and practice with the baseball team,” Tom Miller, one of Paxton’s attorneys, told Jones. (Read more) [...]

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