"This book is a look at the big business and immoral practices behind professional sports. The fastest growing sector of today's sports audience is the alienated fan ... Those sitting in the owners' boxes are increasingly placing profit over players' performances and fan loyalty. This book cuts through the hype and bombast to zero in on tales of abusive, dictatorial owners who move their teams thousands of miles away from their fan base, use their stadiums as religious and political platforms, or hold communities ransom for ...
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"This book is a look at the big business and immoral practices behind professional sports. The fastest growing sector of today's sports audience is the alienated fan ... Those sitting in the owners' boxes are increasingly placing profit over players' performances and fan loyalty. This book cuts through the hype and bombast to zero in on tales of abusive, dictatorial owners who move their teams thousands of miles away from their fan base, use their stadiums as religious and political platforms, or hold communities ransom for millions of dollars of taxpayer money to fund their gargantuan stadiums."--Provided by publisher.
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