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Showing posts with label scandals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label scandals. Show all posts
Sunday, July 1, 2012

The Sandusky Verdict and the Limits of Team Culture

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The guilty verdict on Jerry Sandusky for 45 counts of child abuse confirms what we all knew. It also confirms Sandusky’s invincible denia...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

What the Fiesta Bowl Scandal Reveals about College Football II

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So why did the Fiesta emerge to become one of the four BCS bowls? Well years of cultivating local and national politicians gave it a very s...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

What the Fiesta Bowl Scandal Reveals about College Football I

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The Fiesta Bowl scandal continues to run its course. The NCAA punted and let them off with a wrist slap. The BCS expressed outrage, fined ...
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J. Patrick Dobel
I teach at the University of Washington where I served as the faculty athletic representative. I created Point of the Game as a chance to reflect upon upon the role of sport in our society. Point of the Game seeks to be a conversation about about the nature of ethics in athletics and its relation to our human condition.
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