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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       Subjects     National Football League -- Juvenile literature.     Football -- United States -- Juvenile literature.     Football -- Social aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog       by title:      Professional footbal...         MARC Display

Professional football / Tamara Thompson, book editor. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, c2016. Subjects National Football League -- Juvenile literature.   Football -- United States -- Juvenile literature.   Football -- Social aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9780737774245 (library binding) 073777424X (library binding) Series:  Current controversies. Description:  185 pages ; 24 cm. Contents:  Why has professional football been in the news? NFL concussion revelations heighten concern about game safety / Don Van Natta Jr. ; Adrian Peterson and the sport fan's new quandary : watch or not? / Patrik Jonsson ; Cheating scandals have tarnished pro football's reputation / David Fleming ; Washington, DC, team faces pressure to change derogatory name / Travis Waldron ; NFL cheerleaders take the spotlight with lawsuits over fair pay / Howard Bloom ; Pro football's legal issues attract government scrutiny / Kaveh Waddell -- Does professional football perpetuate violence? Overview: Boxing fell from favour as we became less tolerant of violence. Will American football follow? / Ed Smith ; Domestic violence is a serious problem in the NFL / David Leonard and Monica Casper ; NFL players face token league censure for violent off-field behavior / Travis Waldron ; The NFL must do more to curb domestic abuse / Richard Blumenthal ; Domestic violence is not a serious problem in the NFL / Jim Picht ; The NFL is working hard to combat domestic violence / Lucia Graves ; The NFL has strengthened its player-conduct policies / National Football League ; Football is a socially acceptable way to express violent emotions / Tom Allon -- What is the impact of drugs in professional football? NFL players routinely abuse pain medications to stay in the game / John Barr ; Retired NFL players bear serious consequences from drug use / Jim Dryden ; Alcohol and drug use by NFL players sets a bad example for youth / Bryan Levy ; Pain and pain management in NFL spawn a culture of prescription drug use and abuse / Sally Jenkins and Rick Maese ; Marijuana can play a legitimate role for professional football players / Marvin Washington, Brendon Ayanbadejo, and Scott Fujita -- What are some other key issues with professional football? Three simple fixes that could save pro football : reimagining the game for the twenty-first century / Jeff Nussbaum ; Professional football is good for the economy / Yuval Rosenberg ; Hosting a Super Bowl is a bad deal for cities / Alan Pyke ; The NFL should be stripped of its nonprofit status / Andy Kroll ; The moral case against football / Melissa Jeltsen ; Actually, anybody can play / Bindu Khurana -- Organizations to contact. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Ewa Beach P/S Library YA -- Nonfiction 796.33264 PR Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 796.33264 Pr Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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