It is a celebration, right? Most people, at least in our corner of the Internet, are tipping their caps to Yahoo Sports. And why not? In exactly 24 hours, they broke the news of a major NCAA rules violation and forced the school into taking action. It’s the kind of scoop we all hope for and strive to. They got rock solid information (possibly including those now-famous emails) and showed it to the school three hours before going with it. The school inevitably withheld comment, partly because that’s not enough time to throw together a unified response, and partly because a hopeful little voice told them maybe it wouldn’t turn out to be that big a deal. More »

[Deadspin]