Illegal Procedure: A Sports Agent Comes Clean on the Dirty Business of College Football
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Rating | : | 4.68 (990 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1608197212 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Then, in October 2010, Luchs wrote a confessional article in Sports Illustrated, telling the truth about what he did and didn't do. Including new information about major players and scandalized programs such as USC, Auburn, and Ohio State, this book pulls no punches. And in telling his own story, Luchs pulls back the curtain on the real economy of college football: how agents win players legally and otherwise, the staggering sums colleges make from an unpaid workforce, the shortfalls of supposed full-ride scholarships, and the myth of a college education given to scholarship jocks. Since then he has taken on a new role: whistle-blowing, truth-telling reformer. After cleaning up his act in 2003, he moved to a new agency, only to be targeted and pushed out of the business for a new violation-one he arguably did not commit. It's a stunning and necessary read for anyone who loves the game, and the first step toward fixing a broken system.. For fifteen years, sports agent Josh Luchs made illegal deals wi
One in a very long time does something read so truthful. Leveling the playing field.. Five Stars Great book. Shocking Sports Agent's Tell-All Is A Must-Read The Legal Blitz Since reading Jim Bouton's, Ball Four there have not been many sports "tell-alls" that have excited me. Most of these books feel like a last-ditch attempt to scream, "Look at me!" to jump back into the spotlight for another five minutes. Most books in this so-called genre are told with ulterior motives and most lack any sort of st
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