Hundreds of thousands of dollars were funneled to influence college basketball recruits, revealing a vast criminal enterprise in collegiate sports.
“How to become a federal criminal without really trying.”
Synopsis
Hundreds of thousands of dollars were funneled to influence college basketball recruits, revealing a vast criminal enterprise in collegiate sports.
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Synopsis
Christian Dawkins, a key figure in a federal investigation, recounts his role in a scheme that funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars to influence college basketball recruits. The case exposed corruption within major athletic programs across the United States during the 2010s. Through interviews and firsthand accounts, the documentary reveals how financial incentives shaped the futures of young athletes. It also addresses the systemic issues that allowed such practices to thrive within collegiate sports.
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Why Watch
- Meet Christian Dawkins and hear his firsthand account.
- Find out how money influenced college basketball recruits.
- See the impact of corruption on young athletes' futures.
Did You Know
- Christian Dawkins was convicted for funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- The documentary covers a federal case that exposed a vast criminal enterprise.
- The film was released in 2020 and directed by Pat Kondelis.
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Who directed the documentary 'The Scheme'?
Pat Kondelis directed the documentary 'The Scheme'.
What was Christian Dawkins convicted of?
Christian Dawkins was convicted for his role in funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars to influence college basketball recruits.
What year was 'The Scheme' released?
The Scheme was released in 2020.
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