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  • Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports

    Tony Khing

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports (Issues in Sports) [Library Binding] [Jan 01, 2014] Khing, Tony … 1624031242

  • Concussions in Sports

    Maryann Hudson

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Discusses concussions in sports and how professional and amateur associations across different sports are handling the issue.

  • High-pressure Youth Sports

    Maryann Hudson

    Library Binding (Sportszone, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Discusses the issues surrounding children in sports, including parental pressure, bullying by coaches, and sexual abuse.

  • Injuries in Sports

    Ryan Basen

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2014)
    "'Injuries' opens with a look at Robert Griffin III, the Washington Redskins' quarterback who chose to play in a 2013 playoff game despite a serious injury. Griffin's decision, along with its possible consequences for his career, leads into a larger discussion of athletic injuries."--

  • Equality in Sports

    Tracy Miller

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Addresses inequalities in sports, including racism and sex discrimination, including historical and current perspectives.

  • Violence in Sports

    Paul Bowker

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Discusses the issues related to manifestations of violent behavior in sports at all levels of competition.

  • A Level Playing Field: Sports and Race

    Evaleen Hu

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1995)
    Looks at the history of minorities in sports, discusses racial discrimination in college and professional sports, and considers endorsement contracts, minority coaches, racial stereotypes, and sports broadcasting

  • A Sporting Chance: Sports and Gender

    Andy Steiner

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Looks at the history of women in sports, discusses the stereotypes against their participation, and looks at the sports opportunities available for women today

  • A Balancing Act: Sports and Education

    Gary D. Funk

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, July 1, 1995)
    Looks at the history of college sports, discusses the issues facing student athletes, and considers college recruiting, the costs of college sports, and the lure of professional sports
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  • Are Athletes Good Role Models?

    Kathy L. Hahn

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 8, 2010)
    Books in this series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth perspectives from a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitness accounts, scientific journals, government officials and others.

  • The Olympics

    Tamara Roleff

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, Oct. 24, 2008)
    Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and others.