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18 What Should Leagues Be Like?
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- PREFACE vii
- CONTENTS xi
- Prologue: Sports on Trial 1
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I THE INTEGRITY OF SPORTS
- 1 Misconduct on the Field 9
- 2 Honoring Civil Rights in Sports 17
- 3 The Deadliest Sin in Sports 31
- 4 The Sports War on Drugs 56
- 5 Athletes as Role Models 73
- 6 The Moral Ideal for American Sports 97
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II OWNERS VERSUS PLAYERS
- 7 Show Us the Money 103
- 8 Sports Joins the Union 118
- 9 Opening the Flood-Gates 134
- 10 What Antitrust Did for Players 150
- 11 How to Level the Player Field 170
- 12 Salary Sharing among Players 198
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III OWNERS VERSUS OWNERS—AND FANS
- 13 The Brave New World of Franchise Free Agency 223
- 14 How Far Have We Traveled? 234
- 15 What the Law Should Do with Raiders 246
- 16 Stadium Socialism or a Stadium Cap? 263
- 17 Sports in Intellectual Space 278
- 18 What Should Leagues Be Like? 297
- 19 Expand or Break Up the Big Leagues? 314
- 20 A Better World for Fans 334
- Epilogue: A Performance-Enhancing Law for Sports 341
- Acknowledgments 349
- Index 353
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- PREFACE vii
- CONTENTS xi
- Prologue: Sports on Trial 1
-
I THE INTEGRITY OF SPORTS
- 1 Misconduct on the Field 9
- 2 Honoring Civil Rights in Sports 17
- 3 The Deadliest Sin in Sports 31
- 4 The Sports War on Drugs 56
- 5 Athletes as Role Models 73
- 6 The Moral Ideal for American Sports 97
-
II OWNERS VERSUS PLAYERS
- 7 Show Us the Money 103
- 8 Sports Joins the Union 118
- 9 Opening the Flood-Gates 134
- 10 What Antitrust Did for Players 150
- 11 How to Level the Player Field 170
- 12 Salary Sharing among Players 198
-
III OWNERS VERSUS OWNERS—AND FANS
- 13 The Brave New World of Franchise Free Agency 223
- 14 How Far Have We Traveled? 234
- 15 What the Law Should Do with Raiders 246
- 16 Stadium Socialism or a Stadium Cap? 263
- 17 Sports in Intellectual Space 278
- 18 What Should Leagues Be Like? 297
- 19 Expand or Break Up the Big Leagues? 314
- 20 A Better World for Fans 334
- Epilogue: A Performance-Enhancing Law for Sports 341
- Acknowledgments 349
- Index 353