(Paperback)

What can possibly account for the strange state of affairs in professional sports There are billionaire owners and millionaire players, but both groups are constantly squabbling over money. This title deals with the main protagonists in the pro sports saga - media, unions, players, owners, politicians, and leagues.

(Paperback)

Major league baseball, like professional football, basketball, and hockey, is now big business with the potential to bring millions of dollars in profits to owners. This title presents historical material including team ownership histories and data on attendance, TV revenue, stadium and arena contracts, and revenues and costs.