An edition of Confessions of a Spoilsport (2007)
Confessions of a Spoilsport
My Life and Hard Times Fighting Sports Corruption at an Old Eastern University (Penn State Press)
By William C. Dowling
Publish Date
August 30, 2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Language
eng
Pages
208
Description:
The author recounts his failed efforts, along with other professors, students and alumni, to get Rutgers University out of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-A during the mid-1990s, maintaining the colleges today sacrifice academics in order to build nationally competitive athletic programs.
subjects: Moral and ethical aspects of College sports, Moral and ethical aspects, Economic aspects of College sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Rutgers University, Economic aspects, College sports, Sports, moral and ethical aspects, Sports, economic aspects, Sports, united states
Places: United States