Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Football fortunes Football fortunes Frank P. Jozsa "NFL salaries for players and coaches are stratospheric. This book details the growth of an industry generating billions of dollars in revenue; explains intricacies of the league's expansions and mer… OL18796962W
Hard ball Hard ball James P. Quirk "What can possibly account for the strange state of affairs in professional sports today? There are billionaire owners and millionaire players, but both groups are constantly squabbling over money. M… OL1957333W
The economics of sport The economics of sport Peter Sloane,Mark Rosentraub,Robert Sandy This text, by three distinguished authors, applies the theories and techniques of economic analysis to sport and topics related to the business of sport. It builds on a basis of introductory microeco… OL19668456W
In Pursuit of Pennants In Pursuit of Pennants Mark L. Armour,Daniel R. Levitt The 1936 Yankees, the 1963 Dodgers, the 1975 Reds, the 2010 Giants—why do some baseball teams win while others don’t? General managers and fans alike have pondered this most important of baseball que… OL20585346W
Make money with your captain's license Make money with your captain's license David G. Brown,David G. Brown A practical guide to turning your love forboating into money in the bankYou may dream of making your passion forthe sport a means for a livelihood. Whetheryou are looking for new employmentpossibilit… OL2915691W
A big ticket A big ticket Evaleen Hu Discusses the commercial aspects of professional sports, examining endorsement contracts, sponsorship, broadcasting rights, salaries, agents, and more. OL3339211W
Sports economics Sports economics Rodney D. Fort xii, 484 p. : 24 cm OL5852234W