Sports, Study, or Sleep: Understanding the Student-Athlete's College Experiences

By Dinur Blum

Book Overview

1. "Why Should We Have to Go to Class if We Came Here to Play Football?" What This Book is About2. "If I Wanted to Play, I Had to Bring Home the Grades" Interviews with Former Student Athletes3. "Emptying the Tank" Current Student-Athletes4. "Going into Classes Blind" Comparing Student-Athletes' Experiences5. "Professional Sports are a Well-Paying Temporary Job" Messages from Coaches6. "The Importance of Having a Plan B" Academic Personnel Who Work with Student-Athletes7. Re imagining College Sports and Student Athletes

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030613283
• ISBN13: 9783030613280
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"