| Description |
xi, 338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-325) and index. |
| Contents |
Ronnie and Jim -- I am Superman -- Greenwood, South Carolina -- Glamour profession -- We're not here to start no trouble -- Summit, New Jersey -- Matches to a fire -- A major malfunction -- Greed is healthy -- Two commonly told elements of the Len Bias narrative that are almost certainly false -- 1103 Washington Hall -- What a performance! -- Money days -- A casual defiance -- The old college try. |
| Summary |
Shifting from the love of the game to the love of money, athletes made the transition from representing honor and humility to becoming brash and branded. |
| Subject |
Sports -- History -- 20th century.
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Athletes.
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Nineteen eighties.
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McMahon, Jim, 1959-
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Bosworth, Brian.
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Jackson, Bo, 1962-
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Bias, Len, 1963-1986.
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| ISBN |
9781592405596: $26.00 |
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1592405592: $26.00 |
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