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Thursday, January 2, 2025

Big East Basketball Chaos: A Fan-Made Documentary’s Fallout

  • A documentary film on Providence and its former head basketball coach Ed Cooley was released by anonymous social media user known as “Blue Demon Degenerate.”
  • The doc has rippled throughout sports media, prompted an apology from writer Jeff Goodman, and raised questions about journalistic ethics.

A documentary film on Providence and its former head basketball coach Ed Cooley from an anonymous social media user known as “Blue Demon Degenerate” caused a huge stir. The project raises questions about creator content and journalistic ethics. The doc has rippled throughout sports media and prompted an apology from writer Jeff Goodman over messages he sent to the filmmaker.

Plus, a University of Tennessee lawsuit against the NCAA presents another threat to amateurism, and Lewis Hamilton is leaving Mercedes for Ferrari.

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