ISBN:
0313344582
,
9780313344589
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xviii, 189 p)
,
ill
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Scandals in American history
Parallel Title:
Print version Sports Scandals
DDC:
306.4/83
Keywords:
Sports Corrupt practices
;
Sports Social aspects
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Timeline: Significant Scandals in U.S. Sports""; ""Chapter 1 Violence: Fights, Bites, Murder, and Mayhem""; ""Chapter 2 Drugs: Cocaine, Steroids, and an Asterisk""; ""Chapter 3 Gambling, Game-Fixing, and Shaving Points""; ""Chapter 4 Sex: Assault, Harassment, Cover-ups, and Accusations""; ""Chapter 5 Cheating, Academic Fraud, and Boosters Run Amok""; ""Chapter 6 Racist and Other Regrettable Commentary""; ""Chapter 7 Politics, Collusion, Stolen Victories, and Other Odds and Ends""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Authors""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-183) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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