UID:
edocfu_9961565850102883
Format:
1 online resource (315 p.)
ISBN:
1-4422-5060-7
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1-4422-5061-5
Content:
〈span〉〈span〉This book examines different professional sports leagues in the United States and the role of competition within that league-in the history of the league, for children learning and competing in the sport, for individuals competing to join a pro league, and the pros themselves meeting the various challenges of their career. 〈/span〉〈/span〉
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 MLB; 2 NFL; 3 NBA and WNBA; 4 NHL; 5 MLS; 6 Atypical Pros and Their Competitive Reality; 7 Life after Game Days; Notes; Select Sources; Index; About the Author
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English
Additional Edition:
Print version: Doob, Christopher Bates. Anatomy of competition in sports : the struggle for success in major U.S. professional leagues. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, c2015 ISBN 9781442250604
Language:
English
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