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Author Fort, Rodney D., author.

Title 15 sports myths and why they're wrong / Rodney Fort and Jason Winfree.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Revenue sports pay for nonrevenue sports -- An arms race drives college sports spending -- Athletic departments are a drag on the university budget -- Conference revenue sharing levels the football field and basketball court -- Pay-for-play will bankrupt college athletic departments -- Title IX compliance must come at the cost of men's participation -- The FBS playoff will be better than the BCS -- Owners and general managers are inept -- Owners lose money on their sports teams -- Player salary demands increase ticket prices -- Failure to act on the issue of competitive balance is hurting some sports leagues -- Player drafts and revenue sharing will improve competitive balance -- Owners should be more vigilant in policing performance-enhancing drugs -- Everybody loses when labor-management relations go south -- Major League Baseball should emulate the National Football League.
Note Print version record.
Subject Sports -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Professional sports -- Economic aspects -- United States.
College sports -- Economic aspects -- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
College sports -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst00867929
Professional sports -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst01078530
Sports -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst01130450
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Winfree, Jason (Jason A.), author.
Added Title Fifteen sports myths and why they're wrong
Other Form: Print version: 9780804774369 0804774366 (DLC) 2013014691
ISBN 0804790531 (electronic bk.)
9780804790536 (electronic bk.)
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