The unfortunate thing about being a college athlete is that if you make a mistake it will get written about in next morning's newspaper and discussed around town. Most of us have made stupid mistakes in our lifetimes. Most of us were able to deal with them in private and move on with our lives.

I don't have a problem with the article. Buckley reported on events that were a matter of public record. He didn't go fishing for gossip or hearsay, and I think he treated everyone fairly.