It would be irresponsible to leave money like that just lying on the table. As a wise man once told me: "Don't get mad--take their money."
Duke settled pretty quickly, and as quietly as possibel, with the lacrosse coach, earlier this year, for an undisclosed amount.
I think this is a harbinger of things to come. They have a big checkbook, and they’re going to have to open it, and they’re smart enough to know it. They really don’t want to have to go through a discovery.