Howard Nixon Ii: 2 books

Book cover of Sport in a Changing World
by Howard Nixon II
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

This book shows how the dynamic interplay of a powerful "golden triangle" of sports, media, and business interests with social, cultural, economic, and political forces shapes sport in a changing world. This edition is a condensed and updated version of the first edition, with an emphasis...
Book cover of The Athletic Trap

The Athletic Trap

How College Sports Corrupted the Academy

by Howard L. Nixon II
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014

The unrivaled amount of cash poured into the college athletic system has made sports programs breeding grounds for corruption while diverting crucial resources from the academic mission of universities. Like money in Washington politics, the influence bought by a complex set of self-interested actors...
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