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Wednesday’s Book Review: “Leveling the Playing Field”

Posted on June 7, 2017 by launiusr

Leveling the Playing Field: How the Law Can Make Sports Better for Fans. By Paul C. Weiler. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Many of the major issues of modern professional sports revolve around issues of the law. Harvard University’s … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Book Review: “Last King of the Sports Page: The Life and Career of Jim Murray”

Posted on January 9, 2013 by launiusr

Last King of the Sports Page: The Life and Career of Jim Murray. By Ted Geltner. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2012. As the editor of the “Sports and American Culture” series published by the University of Missouri Press, I … Continue reading →

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