Dollar Dilemmas During the Downturn
This paper undertakes three challenging tasks. First, I attempt to lay out the dimensions of the current financial crisis that confronts intercollegiate athletics. Second, I propose three reforms that I believe, if enacted, would go a long way toward ameliorating the financial situation and also bri...
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description | This paper undertakes three challenging tasks. First, I attempt to lay out the dimensions of the current financial crisis that confronts intercollegiate athletics. Second, I propose three reforms that I believe, if enacted, would go a long way toward ameliorating the financial situation and also bring the practice of college sports more in line ethically with its purported mission. Third, I assess the prospects of these reforms being carried out, given the history of failed reform efforts in the past. |
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spelling | doaj.art-278d3c978fb04f1fab2adf0186c5eda72023-11-28T18:52:43ZengUniversity of Kansas LibrariesJournal of Intercollegiate Sport1941-63421941-417X2010-06-013110.1123/jis.3.1.111Dollar Dilemmas During the DownturnAndrew Zimbalist0Smith CollegeThis paper undertakes three challenging tasks. First, I attempt to lay out the dimensions of the current financial crisis that confronts intercollegiate athletics. Second, I propose three reforms that I believe, if enacted, would go a long way toward ameliorating the financial situation and also bring the practice of college sports more in line ethically with its purported mission. Third, I assess the prospects of these reforms being carried out, given the history of failed reform efforts in the past.https://journals.ku.edu/jis/article/view/10022 |
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title | Dollar Dilemmas During the Downturn |
title_full | Dollar Dilemmas During the Downturn |
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title_full_unstemmed | Dollar Dilemmas During the Downturn |
title_short | Dollar Dilemmas During the Downturn |
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