New Mexico State University officials say they're looking into a $66,667 check that basketball coach Neil McCarthy received from the school's booster club without the knowledge of NMSU regents.

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"I know that that check was given to Neil," new athletic director Jim Paul said Thursday. "We are investigating it further."Earlier this month, Paul announced that the five-year contract McCarthy was given last year by former university president J. Michael Orenduff must be renegotiated for less money.

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