Varsity Green A Behind the Scenes Look at Culture and Corruption in College Athletics

Name: Varsity Green A Behind the Scenes Look at Culture and Corruption in College Athletics
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ISBN: 9780804769693

ISBN-10: 0804769699

ISBN-13: 9780804769693

Edition: 2010

Authors: Mark Yost

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InVarsity Green, Mark Yost cuts through cliches and common misconceptions to take a hard-eyed look at the current state of college athletics. He takes readers behind the scenes of the conspicuous and high-revenue business of college sports in order to dissect the enormous television revenues, merchandising rights, bowl game payoffs, sneaker contracts, and endorsement deals that often pay state university coaches more than the college president, or even the governor. Money in college sports is nothing new. But readers will be amazed at the alarming depth and breadth of influence, both financial and otherwise, that college sports has within our culture. Readers will learn how academic…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 12/3/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.29" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.034