Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Sport and society |
|
Sport and society
|
Contents |
Cover; Title page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Sifting and Winnowing; Prologue; 1 Life in Happy Valley: The Name and the Paterno Impact; 2 Penn State Presidents: Cheerleading the Teams to Victory; 3 A Joe Paterno-Jerry Sandusky Connection: A Look at Penn State Coaches and Assistant Coaches; 4 Alumni and Taking Control of Penn State Athletics; 5 Hugo Bezdek's Saga-Alumni, Trustees, and Presidents; 6 The Great Experiment That Failed: Alumnus Casey Jones, President Hetzel, and Coach Bob Higgins; 7 The Ernie McCoy-Rip Engle Era and the Beginning of the Grand Experiment in College Football |
|
8 The Joe Paterno, Steve Garban, John Oswald Coup d'État9 President Bryce Jordan and Penn State's Entry into the Big Ten; 10 The Image of Joe Paterno's Grand Experiment; 11 Shaping Reality: Saving Joe Paterno's Legacy; 12 Insularity, The Second Mile, and Sandusky's On-Campus Incidents; 13 Rene Portland and the Culture of Athletic Silence; 14 The Board of Trustees, Insularity, and Athletic Administration; 15 Paterno, Spanier, Schultz, Curley, and the Penn State Pandora's Box; 16 From the Grand Jury to Beyond the NCAA Consent Decree; Timeline; Notes; Index |
Summary |
A rogue program, an iconic coach, and an unspeakable tragedy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Paterno, Joe, 1926-2012.
|
|
Sandusky, Jerry
|
SUBJECT |
Paterno, Joe, 1926-2012 fast |
|
Sandusky, Jerry fast |
Subject |
Pennsylvania State University -- Sports
|
|
Pennsylvania State University -- Football
|
|
Pennsylvania State University -- Sports -- Administration
|
SUBJECT |
Pennsylvania State University fast |
Subject |
College sports -- Corrupt practices -- Pennsylvania -- University Park
|
|
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
|
|
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
|
|
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
|
|
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
|
|
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
|
|
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
|
|
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
|
|
College sports -- Corrupt practices
|
|
Football
|
|
Sports
|
|
Sports administration
|
|
Pennsylvania -- University Park
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
LC no. |
2019718500 |
ISBN |
9780252098215 |
|
0252098218 |
|