UPDATED Pearl the big loser in NCAA findings against Vols

The Sweaty One will have plenty of time to towel off.

Disgraced former Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl got what amounts to a three-year suspension from college coaching, according to the Knoxville News Sentinel. The paper says the NCAA, in an unusual dual investigation of UT's football and basketball programs, has given the gridironers a pass on further penalties. Not so with Pearl and his staff.

The official word is expected today.

Read the paper's story here.

And here it is.