Sep 05, 2018 · Back in the 1978-79 Boston College basketball season, senior forward Rick Kuhn was an average player at best. More interested in drugs and women than wins and points, Kuhn was an impressionable college kid who wanted to cash in on his dwindling college career. Getty Images / Boston Globe
Feb 06, 1982 · Rick Kuhn was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment yesterday for his part in a point-shaving scheme that was hatched during the 1978-79 season, when he played basketball for Boston College.
31.08.2011 · I was reading about the Boston College point-shaving scandal of the late 70s and I was wondering whatever became of Rick Kuhn in his later life. Can...
Nov 21, 2014 · With Rocco’s high school buddy Rick Kuhn entering his senior year at Boston College, where he was expected to be a contributor to the school’s basketball team, the brothers figured they could make...
21.11.2014 · With Rocco’s high school buddy Rick Kuhn entering his senior year at Boston College, where he was expected to be a contributor to the school’s basketball team, the brothers figured they could ...
06.11.1981 · 'Rick told me not to worry where the money was coming from,' she said. Reed also testified she met several times with the men before and after games and that Kuhn told her former BC captain and ...
05.09.2018 · Back in the 1978-79 Boston College basketball season, senior forward Rick Kuhn was an average player at best. More interested in drugs and women than wins and points, Kuhn was an impressionable college kid who wanted to cash in on his dwindling college career.
Jan 03, 2008 · I was reading about the Boston College point-shaving scandal of the late 70s and I was wondering whatever became of Rick Kuhn in his later life. Can...
The scheme was conceived by Rocco Perla and his brother Anthony in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during the summer of 1978. The Perla brothers were small-time gamblers who saw the upcoming 1978–79 Boston College Eagles basketball season as a perfect opportunity to earn a lot of money. Needing an inside man, the brothers wanted to recruit Rick Kuhn, a high school friend of Rocco who was entering his senior year at Boston Collegeand was expected to be a key member of the …
The 1978–79 Boston College basketball point shaving scandal involved a scheme in which members of the American Mafia recruited and bribed several Boston College Eagles men's basketball players to ensure the team would not win by the required margin (not cover the point spread), allowing the gamblers in the know to place wagers against that team and win.
Needing an inside man, the brothers wanted to recruit Rick Kuhn, a high school friend of Rocco who was entering his senior year at Boston College and was ...