"Discusses the media treatment of athletes and sports worldwide, including issues of media pressure, discrimination, and scandals"--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN: 9781607531159 (lib. bdg.) :
Physical Description:45 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.print
Publisher:Mankato, Minn. : Amicus, c2011.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 43) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Master drivers -- Using the media -- Global games -- Big business -- "Show me the money" -- Sports idols -- Shooting stars -- Crossing over -- High pressure -- Making headlines -- Media overkill -- Sports scandals -- Pushing the boundaries -- The race game -- Fighting discrimination -- Tackling inequality -- Future stories.