Urban Meyer says Pete Rose sought Ohio State gambling intel
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Updated · Fox News · May 10
Urban Meyer says Pete Rose sought Ohio State gambling intel
3 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 10
Meyer said Rose texted him during Ohio State's 2012 season asking about Illinois, quarterback Braxton Miller's shoulder and how the team looked after they met at a Reds game.
The former Buckeyes coach said he initially replied innocently but stopped after being warned Rose appeared to be seeking inside information for betting purposes.
Rose, banned from baseball over gambling on the Reds, died in September 2024 and was later posthumously reinstated, restoring his Hall of Fame eligibility.
With insider information a multi-billion dollar temptation, what new ethical lines must athletes and coaches draw?
As leagues embrace betting revenue, can they truly protect sports from the corruption they once fought?