title: Sports Scandals (Scandals in American History)
author: Peter Finley
description: "The book will serve best as supplemental reading in courses focusing on US sport and its entanglement with economics, education, media, politics, religion, science, and technology. Its audience will be those who are largely unfamiliar with sport as it relates to the American value system.Lower- and upper-division undergraduates; general readers." - <strong>Choice</strong><br /><br />" Each entry lays out the essential facts of the case in two or three pages, concluding with a one or two-paragraph analysis of the significance of the episode to the sport of to American society. Recommended for high school and public libraries." - <strong>Doug's Student Reference Room</strong>
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  # Deadly Scandals
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Alana Albertson
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  **Deadly Scandals**
  
  
  Copyright © 2020 by Alana Albertson
  
  
  Cover Photo: Lindee Robinson
  
  
  Cover Models: Travis Bendall & Angel LaCoursiere
  
  
  Cover Design: Aria Tan
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © 2020 by Alana Albertson
  
  
  All rights reserved.
  
  
  No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or
  mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without
  written permission from the author, except for the use of brief quotations in
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  This book is dedicated to my pug Gizmo
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
  
  
  Thomas Fuller
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Author’s Note](part0005.html#4OIQ0-21a1563fc59b4e28ad98bae7d81d54a2)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Also by Alana
  Albertson](part0006.html#5N3C0-21a1563fc59b4e28ad98bae7d81d54a2)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Acknowledgments](part0007.html#6LJU0-21a156