15 sports myths and why they're wrong

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fort, Rodney D.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Winfree, Jason
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.
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246 3 |a Fifteen sports myths and why they're wrong 
260 |a Stanford, Calif. :  |b Stanford University Press,  |c 2013. 
300 |a viii, 299 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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