Week 5: Readings on Purpose, Function, and Cases


[Read the required items [⇒], and any other two items of interest in this list]


⇒Craig Lambert. "The Professionalization of Ivy League Sports," Part I, Harvard Magazine, 1997:09

⇒Craig Lambert. "The Professionalization of Ivy League Sports," Part II, Harvard Magazine, 1997:09

⇒Craig Lambert. "The Professionalization of Ivy League Sports-Team Global," Harvard Magazine, 1997:09

⇒Craig Lambert. "The Professionalization of Ivy League Sports-The Athlete Auction," Harvard Magazine, 1997:09

⇒James L. Shulman and William G. Bowen. "How the Playing Field Is Encroaching on the Admissions Office," The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 26, 2001.

⇒James L. Shulman and William G. Bowen . "The Admissions Game: Recruiting Male Athletes and the Implications of Selection" in Shulman and Bowen, The Game of Life, College Sports and Educational Values (Princeton: Princeton University, 2001).

⇒ John V. Lombardi, et al. The Sports Imperative in America's Research Universities, (University of Florida, 2003).

• N.C.A.A. v. Board of Regents of University of Oklahoma, 468 U. S. 85 (1984).


• John V. Lombardi. A Model for Intercollegiate Athletics (original of following versions) "Sports Medicine," The Journal of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities & Colleges, (34:1, 1992) and "Control, Accountability Are Gator Achievements," The NCAA News, (28:32,1991).


• Michigan State, 1996: Case


• "Governance," (University of Florida: NCAA Self Study, Certification, 1998).


• "Governance and Commitment to Rules," (Princeton University: NCAA Self-Study, Certification 1997-98).


• Dan Covell and Carol A. Barr. "The Ties that Bind: Presidential Involvement with the Development of NCAA Division I Eligibility Legislation," The Journal of Higher Education (72:4, 2001).


• "Who Owns Baseball?" The New Yorker, April 16, 2001.


• Paul Campos and Jonathan Chait. "We are (Always) the Champions: Why College Football's Dynasties Never Lose," Slate: Sports Nut, August 24, 2001.


• James L. Shulman and William G. Bowen . "New Players: The Recruitment and Admission of Women Athletes" in Shulman and Bowen, The Game of Life, College Sports and Educational Values (Princeton: Princeton University, 2001).


• Berkeley, 2002: Case


• Berkeley, 2002: Case Appeal


• Bill Pennington. "Play to Win, or Just to Play? N.C.A.A.'s Lowest Rung Split," The New York Times, May 25, 2003.


• "Payment for College Football Players in Nebraska," Harvard Journal on Legislation, (41:1, 2004).


• University of Southern California, 2006:Case


• University of Southern California, 2006:Case Coach Appeal


• University of Southern California, 2006:Case Coach Appeal 2


• University of Southern California, 2006:Case Coach Appeal 3


• Bill Pennington. "The Athlete's Edge: A Series [Division III athletic recruiting]," New York Times (2005-2006).


• Pete Thamel. "The Quick Fix Schools Where the Only Real Test Is Basketball," New York Times, February 25, 2006.


• Doug Lederman, The Admissions Gap for Big-Time Athletes, Inside Higher Ed, December 29, 2008.


• Libby Sander. "The Chase: Athletics Raises a College From the Ground Up [Adrian College recruiting]," The Chronicle of Higher Education, September 16, 2008.


• Libby Sander. "The Chase: For College Athletes, Recruiting Is a Fair (but Flawed) Game," The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 19, 2008.


• Troy Buer. "Organizational Complexity: The Athletics Department and the University," New Directions for Higher Education (2009).


• Brian C. Root. "How the Promises of Riches in Collegiate Athletics Lead to the Compromised Long-Term Health of Student-Athletes: Why and How the NCAA Should Protect Its Student-Athletes' Health," Health Matrix (19:279, 2009).


• Doug Lederman. "Just Like Everyone Else? [Ivy League Sports]," Inside Higher Ed, December 16, 2009.


• Travis Feezell. "Adding Football and the 'Uses' of Athletics at NCAA Division II and Division III Institutions," New Directions for Institutional Research (2009).


• Devin G. Pope and Jaren C. Pope. "The Impact of College Sports Success on the Quantity and Quality of Student Applications," Southern Economic Journal (2009).


• John Emerson, Rachelle Brooks, Claudia Youakim, Elaine Croft McKenzie, and a Mueggenburg. "Academic Performance and Athletic Retention within NCAA Division III. Does Institutional Selectivity Matter?" College Sports Project (Northwestern University, Mellon Foundation, 2010).


• Libby Sander. "Broad-Based Athletics Departments Face Uncertain Future," The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 22, 2010.


• Alan Schwarz. "As Injuries Rise, Scant Oversight of Helmet Safety," New York Times, October 20, 2010.


• Jeffrey J.R. Sundram. "The Downside of Success: How Increased Commercialism Could Cost the NCAA Its Biggest Antitrust Defense," Tulane Law Review (85:543, 2010).


• Erin Abbey-Pinegar. "The Need for a Global Amateurism Standard: International Student-Athlete: Issues and Controversies," Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies (17:2, 2010).


• Christian Grandzol, Susan Perlis, and Lois Draina. "Leadership Development of Team Captains in Collegiate Varsity Athletics," Journal of College Student Development (51:4, 2010).


• Brad Wolverton. "Ohio State's Sports Program Aims to Play It Straight After a Scandal, the Buckeyes Supersized Their Rules-enforcement Staff, Will that Work?" The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 10, 2012.


• NCAA. "NCAA Working Group on Collegiate Model Enforcement," NCAA, August 2012.


• Claudio M. Rocha and Packianathan Chelladurai. "Patterns of Bureaucracy in Intercollegiate Athletic Departments," Journal of Sport Management (27:2013)


• Chung, Doug J. "The Dynamic Advertising Effect of Collegiate Athletics," Marketing Science (32:5, 679-698), 2013


• Diemer, George and Michael A. Leeds. "Failing to Cover: Point Shaving or Statistical Abnormality?" International Journal of Sport Finance (8, 2013)


• Jon Solomon. "College Football Attendance: Home Crowds Drop to Lowest in 14 Years," CBSSports.com, December 15, 2014.


• William C. Rhoden. "Diverse Representation for Players, Without Regulation," New York Times, 02/01/15


• Erin Irick, Student-Athlete Participation 1981-82--2014-15, NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report, NCAA, 2015


• NCAA Division I, II, III Manuals


• Rachael Bachman. "College Boxing Clubs Rise from the Canvas." The Wall Street Journal, September 22, 2015.


• Sharon Terlep. "The Battle for the Ohio State Band," Wall Street Journal July 30, 2015


• Jake New. "Will U of North Carolina's Challenge of NCAA's Authority Work?" Inside Higher Ed, August 10, 2016


• Emily James. "Former Georgia Southern Staff Members Provided Impermissible Academic Assistance," NCAA, July 7, 2016


• "Baruch College. Public Infractions Decision," NCAA, June 30, 2016


• Jake New. "Petition Demands that NCAA Ban Athletes with Violent Pasts," Inside Higher Ed, June 21, 2016


• Anastasiya Zavyalova, et al. "Reputation as a Benefit and a Burden? How Stakeholders' Organizational Identification Affects the Role of Reputation Following a Negative Event," Academy of Management Journal (59:1, 2016)


• Baylor University Board of Regents. "Findings of Fact," [Athletic Title IX Investigation by Law Firm, 2015]


• Jake New. "Dozens of Division III Colleges Violated Financial Aid Rules in Past Decade," Inside Higher Ed, April 5, 2016


• Doug Lederman. "96 Division I Colleges Violated Major NCAA Rules in Last Decade," Inside Higher Ed, January 11, 2016


• Jeremy Jordan and Daniel Funk. "NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions: Penalty Consistency," Sport Industry Research Center, Temple University, 2016


• Rachel Bachman. "NCAA Will Allow Championships in Sports Betting States," The Wall Street Journal, May 17, 2018.


• "Commission on College Basketball: Report and Recommendations to Address the Issues Facing Collegiate Basketball to NCAA Board of Governors, Division I Board of Directors, and NCAA," April 2018.


• Report and Recommendations to NCAA Board of Governors, Division I Board of Directors and NCAA President Emmert (Commission on College Basketball, April 2018).


• Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. "NCAA Institutes New Transfer Rule," Inside Higher Ed, July 6, 2018


• Wesley Jenkins. "Purdue U. Wants to Bar Professors From Betting on Its Games. Here's Why," The Chronicle of Higher Education, September 20, 2019