10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAMATEURISM»
Discover the use of
shamateurism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shamateurism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Amateurism in British Sport: It Matters Not Who Won Or Lost?
[53] National Hunt racing, like cricket, was a sport in which middle-class
shamateurism developed on a significant scale. Admittedly, some clerks of the
course took a lenient attitude to gentlemen riders of obscure pedigree, but mainly
it was the ...
Dilwyn Porter, Senior Research Fellow Department of Historical and International Studies Dilwyn Porter, Stephen Wagg, 2013
2
Myths and Milestones in the History of Sport
Neither amateurism nor shamateurism, it seemed, were financially sustainable.
Ironically, this meant that achieving success in the short term – especially in the
Amateur Cup – became more rather than less important as senior clubs battled to
...
3
Pay Up and Play the Game: Professional Sport in Britain, ...
Following the reorganisation of the National Hunt Committee in 1883, the
regulations were tightened, but still some owners were willing to condone
shamateurism by purchasing the services of men qualified to ride both on social
grounds and ...
4
Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport
It was clear, the statement concluded, that what was now required was 'an
entirely different approach to amateurism'.” If Thompson was seeking to distract
attention from his own shortcomings by blaming 'shamateurism' for the club's
demise, ...
Dilwyn Porter, Senior Research Fellow Department of Historical and International Studies Dilwyn Porter, Adrian Smith, 2014
5
Amateurism in Sport: An Analysis and Defence
But there were even more important factors involved in its delegitimation which
were rarely discussed by committees and which forced even fanatical amateurs
such as Brundage into acquiescence with shamateurism. Arguably, it will always
...
6
Sport Matters: Sociological Studies of Sport, Violence and ...
The terms 'shamateurism' or 'sham amateurism' are appropriate for describing
these types. The remaining five types involve forms of sports professionalism
which are overt and legitimate. The nine types are as follows: Covert, non-
legitimate ...
7
Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts
... centenaryof thebreakaway of the NorthernUnion, a change of policy
wasannounced whichled tofulltime professionalism in the leading clubs and
substantial semiprofessionalism elsewhere in the game. See also: amateurism,
shamateurism ...
Tim Chandler, Wray Vamplew, Mike Cronin, 2007
8
Advanced Leisure and Recreation
By the 1970s it was under threat and the concept of 'shamateurism' arose in
which amateur sports participants were finding ways around the payment rules
by: • accepting sponsorship deals in the form of trusts • being given paid but
nominal ...
The defendants contended that the natural and ordinary meaning of the article
was wider. It was making a general charge of 'shamateurism' against the rugby
player, of which the book was one instance. It suited its purpose to do so because
, ...
10
WHO OWNS FOOTBALL: Models of Football Governance and ...
However, public speculation suggested that this form of mobility was underhand,
or a form of shamateurism, which had produced a 'black market' where players
moved to a new province in return for money or a 'rugby job'. This pattern of ...
David Hassan, Sean Hamil, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHAMATEURISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shamateurism is used in the context of the following news items.
Angry Salmond: How can Andy Murray focus on tennis when his …
As a nation we have to ask ourselves if we're satisfied with simply kicking the back of Cameron's chair or if we've had enough of this Tory shamateurism and are ... «The National, Jul 15»
The Varsity rugby coverage deserved a first
College sports is big entertainment business in its own right, let alone as the pathway to the pro game, and shamateurism is a fact of life. Unlike many NBA ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
When Treon Harris talks, nobody is allowed to listen
To which you say, "Wahhhh!" Nobody has sympathy for the media, which is fine. And among the issues facing college sports — revenue disparity, shamateurism, ... «Orlando Sentinel, Nov 14»
NEIL BONNAR: Is paying amateur cricketers right or wrong?
Well, not an awful lot, I suspect, as talk of such 'shamateurism' has been rife for a long time and nothing has been done about it. So, is it right or wrong? Well, on ... «The Bolton News, Sep 14»
Amateurism, shamateurism: The O'Bannon judge tells the NCAA to …
Amateurism, shamateurism. Get real, and pay the young men. A little something, at least. That may not be exactly what U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken said in ... «AL.com, Aug 14»
Report: Compared to CFP, BCS was chump change for Power Five
In other words, NCAA member schools — currently under assault in the courts and Congress and by a union movement for what some decry as “shamateurism”– ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 14»
Scholarships? Aid? Let's make a deal
“Shamateurism” barely begins to describe it. The campaign to have “scholar athletes” recognised as what they are, university employees, just got an unexpected ... «Times Higher Education, Apr 14»
The Boat Race 2014: BBC coverage leaves sinking feeling
Of course, the contest has at times stretched the boundaries of shamateurism, with hulking Canadians in their mid-thirties shipped in to read Agricultural ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
Billie Jean King: Tennis star least of her important roles
"I really cared about getting tennis from the amateurism, shamateurism days to professional. That was probably one of the most difficult things ever," she says. «USA TODAY, May 13»
SANDEEP BAMZAI: All the hoopla but little moolah: The English …
Shamateurism is dead, long live professional sport. Do these high-profile sporting ventures make profits? The same question can be asked of the Indian Premier ... «Daily Mail, Nov 12»
