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Author Meyer, Stephen, author.

Title Sports in America : recreation, business, education, and controversy / Stephen Meyer.| [Gale electronic resource]

Edition 2018 edition.
Publication Info. Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2019]
©2019
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 156 pages) : illustrations.
Series Information Plus reference series
Gale eBooks
Information Plus reference series.
Note "The information series on current topics ... Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas."
Includes index.
ISSN: 1557-5535.
Contents ch. 1. Sports in American society : an overview -- ch. 2. Sports participation and attendance -- ch. 3. Sports and the media -- ch. 4. Professional team sports -- ch. 5. Other professional sports -- ch. 6. College, high school, and youth sports -- ch. 7. The Olympics -- ch. 8. Sports and health -- ch. 9. Performance-enhancing drugs -- ch. 10. Sports and gambling.
Summary Explores the role of sports in American society. Covers participation and attendance at sporting events; the sports industry; illegal gambling and performance-enhancing drugs; and student athletes.
Subject Sports -- United States.
Sports -- United States -- Statistics.
Added Author Gale (Firm)
ISBN 9781410325921 (electronic book)
9781410325600
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