KNIGHT CAUGHT ON TAPE.(SPORTS)

Byline: STEVE HERMAN Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana University officials don't doubt the authenticity of the videotape showing coach Bob Knight grabbing a player by the throat, although they have questions about it.

The tape, aired for the first time Tuesday night, appears to support former player Neil Reed's accusation that Knight grabbed him by the neck during a practice.

``There's no question in our mind that it was Reed,'' IU vice president Christopher Simpson told The Associated Press on Wednesday. ``There's no question that that was an authentic tape of an IU basketball practice and that that was Neil Reed and Coach Knight.'' …