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The System

The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football

The System( )
Author: Benedict, Jeff
Keteyian, Armen
Read by: Deakins, Mark
ISBN:978-0-8041-4841-2
Publication Date:Sep 2013
Publisher:Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House Audio
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $50.00
Book Description:

AN EXPLOSIVE AND REVELATORY PORTRAIT REPORTED FROM DEEP BEHIND THE SCENES OF BIG-TIME NCAA COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE PASSION, THE THRILLING ACTION--AND THE SHOCKING REALITIES THAT LIE BENEATH THIS COLOSSAL, MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR BUSINESS   COLLEGE FOOTBALL has never been more popular--or more chaotic. Millions fill 100,000-seat stadiums every Saturday; tens of millions more watch on television every weekend. The 2013 Discover BCS National Championship game between Notre...
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Book Details
Detailed Subjects: Sports & Recreation / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.06 x 5.8 x 1.6 Inches
Book Weight:0.88 Pounds
Author Biography
Benedict, Jeff (Author)


Jeff Benedict has a B.A. in history from Eastrern Connecticut University, a M. A. in Political Science from Northeastern University and a J. D. from the New England College of Law. He started out as the director of research at the Center for Study of Sports and Society at Northeastern University where he conducted research on athletes and violence against women. He went on to publish a series of studies on the topic.

He has since written fifteen non-fiction books. Hi title's include: Puvblic Heroes, Private Felons: Athletes and Crimes Against Women, Athletes and Acquaintance Rape. Sage Series on Violence Against Women, Pros and Cons: The Criminals Who Play in the NFL, Without Reservation: The Making of America's Most Powerful Indian Tribe and the World's Largest Casino, and My Name Used to Be Muhammad: The True Story of a Muslim Who Became a Christian. In 2018 he released another bestseller entitled, Tiger Woods. He is also a writer for Sports Illustrated and a television and film producer.

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