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evidence: The Binghamton University basketball scandal was an incident in the United States that arose out of concerns that Binghamton University had compromised its integrity in order to make the Bearcats men 's basketball program more competitive in Division I. Following a series of incidents in the fall of 2009 , an investigation by the State University of New York -LRB- SUNY -RRB- , Binghamton 's parent institution , found that Binghamton 's administration had significantly lowered its admissions standards for prospective recruits under pressure from men 's head coach Kevin Broadus and his staff .. United States. United States. Binghamton University. Binghamton University. Bearcats. Binghamton Bearcats. Division I. NCAA Division I. State University of New York. State University of New York. Kevin Broadus. Kevin Broadus. It also detailed several potential NCAA violations by Broadus and his staff .. NCAA. NCAA. The scandal resulted in Broadus resigning in October 2010 , though he had been relieved of coaching duties before then .. It also resulted in the resignation of the school 's athletic director , the firing of two assistant coaches , and the dismissal of six players from the team .. Due to the fallout from the scandal , Binghamton elected to sit out postseason play in 2010 .. The SUNY investigation was forwarded to the NCAA .. NCAA. NCAA. However the NCAA was unable to find any major violations .. NCAA. NCAA. The university president announced her plans to retire when it became public that the report of the findings from an investigation would implicate her as being responsible for the impropriety -LRB- http : /  / www.nytimes.com / 2010 / 02 / 12 / sports / ncaabasketball / 12binghamton.html -RRB- .