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Gerdy, John R. – 1997
This volume offers a critical analysis of how college athletic programs can contribute to the mission of a university in meaningful ways that reach beyond their roles in providing revenue and entertainment. The emphasis is on practices in college athletics at institutions in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I,…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletes, College Administration, College Administration
Hanford, George H. – 1974
This document is the introduction to the main body of a report on the inquiry into the need for and feasibility of a national study of intercollegiate athletics. In addition to outlining the organization of the report on the findings of the inquiry, it consists of five sections designed to provide background information regarding the approach…
Descriptors: Athletics, Colleges, Extramural Athletics, Feasibility Studies
Telander, Rick – 1996
This book, originally published in 1989, is intended as an indictment of corruption in college football. Now reissued, the book has new forewords by Murray Sperber, a professor at Indiana University, and Richard Warch, president of Lawrence University in Wisconsin. The book also has an afterword by the author which reviews some of the major…
Descriptors: Athletics, College Athletics, Crime, Extramural Athletics
Fuoss, Donald E.; Troppmann, Robert J. – 1977
This text is designed for professional preparation classes in physical education and sports administration and serves as a guide for inservice secondary school athletic directors. Managerial principles are applied to athletic personnel and programs: coaches are depicted as managerial supervisors, the athletic director is middle management, and the…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Athletic Coaches
Colton, Larry – 2000
In Plains Indian tradition, a warrior gained honor and glory by "counting coup," touching his enemy in battle and living to tell the tale. This is a modern story of counting coup that follows a talented young woman named Sharon LaForge, a gifted basketball player and a descendant of one of George Armstrong Custer's Indian scouts.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Students
Baley, James A. – 1974
Values in gymnastics are discussed from anthropological, sociological, psychological, and physiological perspectives, which point out the instinctive basis of gymnastic activity and the objectives common to all physical education activities--physical courage, determination, perseverence, self-respect, self-reliance, and empathy. The historical…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Athletic Coaches, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise (Physiology)