How We Can Save Sports: A Game Plan

by Ken Reed

Book Overview

Many sports fans are conflicted--they may love the games, the players, and their communities, but may be alarmed by issues including academic corruption, athlete health, and the overarching emphasis on winning and profit at all costs. From disturbing new research about the long-term impact of sports concussions to publicly financed stadiums that drive profits to team owners but not communities, author Ken Reed argues that much of our sports culture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442242647
• ISBN13: 9781442242647
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"