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Author
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
"Delving into the history of gambling and corruption in intercollegiate sports, Cheating the Spread recounts all of the major gambling scandals in college football and basketball. Digging through court records, newspapers, government documents, and university archives and conducting private interviews, Albert J. Figone finds that game rigging has been pervasive and nationwide throughout most of the sports' history. Naming the players, coaches, gamblers,...
Series
30 for 30 volume season 2, no. 20
Publisher
ESPN Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Set in the seemingly golden world of college basketball, this intriguing film tells the true story behind the 1990 Martin Scorsese classic, Goodfellas, and how mobster Henry Hill helped orchestrate fixing of Boston College basketball games during the 1978-79 season.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The unlikeliest of champions, the 1949&;50 City College Beavers were extraordinary by every measure. City College was a tuition-free, merit-based college in Harlem known far more for its intellectual achievements and political radicalism than its athletic prowess. Only two years after Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball color barrier&;and at a time when the National Basketball Association was still segregated&;every single member of the...
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