Author:
Zimbalist, Andrew S.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxi, 222 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:Includes index.
Note:1. Introduction : perspectives on the sports industry toward the second decade of the twenty-first century -- 2. Dollar dilemmas during the downturn : a financial crossroads for college sports -- 3. The BCS, antitrust, and public policy -- 4. Gender equity in intercollegiate athletics : economic considerations and possible fixes -- 5. Reflections on salary shares and salary caps -- 6. Facility finance : measurement, trends, and analysis -- 7. Going for gold : the financing and economic impact of the Olympic Games -- 8. Performance-enhancing drugs and antidoping policy in major league baseball : experience, incentives, and challenges.