Adidas fixer Thomas Gassnola avoids prison for role in NCAA scandal
A one-time Adidas fixer whose testimony helped convict former footwear execs for their role in the NCAA corruption scandal was sentenced to time-served Tuesday — even though he didn’t actually spend any time in jail. Manhattan federal court Judge Lewis Kaplan called Thomas Gassnola’s cooperation “essential” in bringing down ex-Adidas bigwig James Gatto, consultant Merl...