The Miseducation of the Student Athlete
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Kenneth L. Shropshire, a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, is the author of several award-winning books that delve into the business and legal aspects of sports. His expertise focuses on the business models within sports, the role of sports agents, and the legal intricacies of sports franchises. Shropshire frequently shares his expert views across prominent media outlets, contributing to a deeper understanding of the complex world of the sports business.



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"A timely look at the business, legal and ethical aspects of the athlete representation business. The authors spotlight the unsavory side of the business, from improper payments to student athletes to agents defrauding their pro clients. They offer a series of possible cures, including tougher regulation of agents and changing the way we think of amateurism."--Street and Smith's Sportsbusiness Journal