college sports

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college sports

Indentured

the inside story of the rebellion against the NCAA
2016
"Tells the ... story of a loose-knit group of rebels who decided to fight the hypocrisy of the NCAA"--Dust jacket.

The student athlete's guide to getting recruited

how to win scholarships, attract colleges and excel as an athlete
2014
"A resource for high school student athletes on how to win athletic scholarships, get recruited by colleges, and excel as college athletes. Includes tips for student athletes on how to communicate with college coaches and market themselves, navigate the NCAA rules, and select the right college"--Provided by publisher.

Billion-dollar ball

a journey through the big-money culture of college football
2015
Examines the economics and culture surrounding college football, discussing how in the last decade football programs have overtaken universities, creating entertainment factories where sports are more important than education.

The story of the Fiesta Bowl

Learn about the history of the Fiesta Bowl, a yearly college football contest in Phoenix, Arizona.

The story of the Cotton Bowl

Learn more about the Cotton Bowl, which brought some of the biggest names in college football to Dallas, Texas, from 1921 to 2015.

The story of the college football national championship game

Learn about the history of college football's national championship, from 1936 to 2015.

Working in college sports

2016
Discusses careers associated with college sports, describing how to get started, the realities of the workplace, and more.

Varsity green

a behind the scenes look at culture and corruption in college athletics
2010
An exploration of the economic aspects of college sports that cites the revenue that is gained by athletic programs and contends that the NCAA is full of corrupting influences and affects every aspect of youth sports.

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