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ERIC Number: EJ658520
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Athletes in Big-Time College Sport.
Meggyesy, David
Society, v37 n3 p24-28 Mar-Apr 2000
Responds to an article on black athletes in amateur college sport, highlighting National Collegiate Athletic Association Division IA institutions, particularly the top power schools and their revenue-producing football and basketball sports programs. Examines issues of education versus commerce, the athletic scholarship system, black athletes in college revenue-producing sports, and the need to introduce the notion of honesty and fair dealing in revenue-producing college sport. (SM)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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