Description |
188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Opposing viewpoints (Unnumbered)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Organized sports do not benefit children / John R. Gerdy -- Organized sports can benefit children / David Brooks -- Preoccupation with sports is detrimental to black youth / John Hoberman -- Preoccupation with sports is not detrimental to black youth / Richard E. Lapchick -- Professional athletes should be better role models / Mark Patinkin -- Professional athletes should not be viewed as role models / Ashley Brown -- College athletes should be paid / D. Stanley Eitzen -- College athletes should not be paid / Jason Whitlock -- College entrance requirements for athletes are unfair / Robert M. Sellers, Tabbye M. Chavous, Tony N. Brown -- College entrance requirements for athletes are fair / David Goldfield -- Gambling on college sports should be banned nationwide / William S. Saum -- Gambling on college sports should not be banned nationwide / Danny Sheridan -- Minority coaches face discrimination in hiring / New York Amsterdam News -- Minority coaches do not face discrimination in hiring / Roger Clegg, Greg Franke -- Title IX is necessary to reduce sexual discrimination in sports / Women's Sports Foundation -- Title IX has harmed men's sports / Jessica Gavora -- Steroid use in major league baseball is widespread / Tom Verducci -- Problem of steroid use in major league baseball is exaggerated / Dayn Perry -- Performance-enhancing drugs should be banned from professional sports / Paul Weiler -- Performance-enhancing drugs should not be banned from professional sports / Claudio M. Tamburrini. |
Subject |
Sports.
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Athletes.
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Added Author |
Torr, James D., 1974-
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ISBN |
0737722444 (lib. : alk. paper) |
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0737722452 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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