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-- Athletes, ethics, & morality2019., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 796 GIT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)Summary Note: "For every athlete who uses their platform for charitable, political, and social good, there are many whose unethical or even criminal behavior sends the wrong message. What is the responsibility of athletes to their fans, to their teams, and to their leagues? And how much responsibility do we hold for holding them in such high esteem? The viewpoints in this volume explore this complicated issue"--Provided by publisher.
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2019., New York Times Educational Pub. in association with The Rosen Pub. Group, Inc. Call No: 362.29 DOP Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In the headlines.Summary Note: A collection of editorials and reports on doping in sports that provide a broad history of events and debates.
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By Hile, Loric2012., Heinemann Library Call No: 796 HIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ethics of sportsSummary Note: Explains how drugs and technology have effected sports and questions whether they have advanced or harmed sports.
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[2016], Portfolio/Penguin Call No: 796.04 3 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: After a controversial column appeared in the "New York Times" questioning the practices and ethics of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the organization that regulates college sports has come under increasing scrutiny. Highlights individuals who have taken a stand against the NCAA and fought for justice, setting the stage for college athletes to question the rights of universities to profit from their likeness and names while the athletes see none of the monetary return.
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[2013]., Crown Archetype Call No: 617.4 FAI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Reveals how the NFL, over a period of nearly two decades, sought to cover up and deny mounting evidence of the connection between football and brain damage. This narrative moves between the NFL trenches, America's research labs and the boardrooms where the NFL went to war against science; it examines how the league used its power and resources to attack independent scientists and elevate its own flawed research.
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By Hunter, Nickc2012., Heinemann Library Call No: 338.47796 HUN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ethics of sportsSummary Note: Explains how money and economics are important and used in multiple ways in professional sports.
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[2017], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALEXANDER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us get what we want, what we aspire to, what will enrich our lives? Illustrated with photographs by Thai Neave, The Playbook is intended to provide inspiration on the court of life. Each rule containswisdom from inspiring athletes and role models such as Nelson Mandela, Serena Williams, LeBron James, Carli Lloyd, Steph Curry and Michelle Obama. Kwame Alexander also provides his own poetic and uplifting words, as he shares stories of overcoming obstacles andwinning games in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement."--
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A companion book to his bestselling and Newbery winning book The Crossover, The Playbook is Kwame Alexander's dynamic, sports-infused guide to life!
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[2017]., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: F ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement.
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[2017], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us get what we want, what we aspire to, what will enrich our lives? Illustrated with photographs by Thai Neave, The Playbook is intended to provide inspiration on the court of life. Each rule containswisdom from inspiring athletes and role models such as Nelson Mandela, Serena Williams, LeBron James, Carli Lloyd, Steph Curry and Michelle Obama. Kwame Alexander also provides his own poetic and uplifting words, as he shares stories of overcoming obstacles andwinning games in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement."--
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: POETRY NF ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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2017., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 796.01 ALEXANDER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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c2009., Juvenile, Greenhaven Press Call No: 796 SPO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Contains twenty-four articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to sports and athletes, debating questions about the benefits of sports to children, college sports reform, equality in sports, and the problem of drug use in sports.
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By Hunter, Nickc2012., Heinemann Library Call No: 796 HUN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ethics of sportsSummary Note: Examines sportsmanship within a global context, exploring how its meaning changes among cultures and whether standards differ between professional and amateur athletes.