Research Catalog
Sports scandals
- Title
- Sports scandals / Peter Finley, Laura Finley, and Jeffrey Fountain.
- Author
- Finley, Peter S.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
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- Description
- xviii, 189 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Profiles significant scandals in U.S. sports, discussing violence, drugs, gambling, sex, cheating, regrettable commentary, and politics.
- Series Statement
- Scandals in American history, 1942-0102
- Uniform Title
- Scandals in American history
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-183) and index.
- Contents
- Timeline: Significant scandals in U.S. sports -- Drugs: cocaine, steroids, and an asterick -- Gambling, game-fixing, and shaving points -- Sex: assaults, harassment, cover-ups, and accusations -- Cheating, academic fraud, and boosters run amok -- Racist and other regrettable commentary -- Politics, collusion, stolen victories, and other odds and ends -- Notes.
- ISBN
- 9780313344589
- 0313344582
- LCCN
- 2008016095
- OCLC
- ocn225089221
- 225089221
- SCSB-14035740
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library