Subtitle on cover: How star athletes pursue self-destructive paths and jeopardize their careers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-263) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The need for heroes -- The psyche of the athlete -- Baseball gambling scandals -- Football gambling scandals -- Basketball gambling scandals -- Self-destructive athletes -- Athletes and violence toward women -- Athletes and murder -- Violence between athletes -- Athletes' mental health problems -- Epilogue.
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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