Indentured The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA |
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Author:
| Nocera, Joe Strauss, Ben |
ISBN: | 978-1-59184-632-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Portfolio |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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For more than half a century, the NCAA has been one of the most powerful institutions in America, acting to prevent college athletes from receiving any money from their labours while enriching everyone else involved in college sports. In 2000 a few brave individuals took on this cartel, and paved the way for others to do the same. This is the story of a small band of renegades who, against all odds, took on the NCAA, nearly bringing it to its knees, and exposing its tyranny to a new...
More DescriptionFor more than half a century, the NCAA has been one of the most powerful institutions in America, acting to prevent college athletes from receiving any money from their labours while enriching everyone else involved in college sports. In 2000 a few brave individuals took on this cartel, and paved the way for others to do the same. This is the story of a small band of renegades who, against all odds, took on the NCAA, nearly bringing it to its knees, and exposing its tyranny to a new wave of challengers.