Syracuse hoops under investigation by NCAA

Syracuse University basketball has been under NCAA investigation for a period of years, a source with knowledge of the case told CBSSports.com.That source said the school has received a letter of preliminary inquiry from the NCAA.The specific nature of the alleged violations was not disclosed by the source but the transgressions were described as both major and wide-ranging in nature. The investigation also encompasses football but is believed to primarily involve basketball.For more from CBS Sports click here.