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==== Part I . Personal Best ====
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 .p058 '''ch03 The Morning After'''
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 .p112 '''ch05 Keeping Score'''
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 .p124 Single US football player 1000 blows to head per season, 75% chance of concussions
 .p124 NFL linemen 52% greater heart disease risk than general population
 .p124 97% overweight, 50% obese
 .p125 6 suicides, dementia, [[ | chronic traumatic encephalopathy ]]
 .p125 second most dangerous sport cheerleading; risky stunts, untrained coaches, hard surfaces
 .p128 former NFL suicide rate six times average, divorce rate 60-70%
 .p129 [[ | Don Catlin ]] developed tests for street drugs
 .p130 14% of athletes use banned substances, 2% are caught
 .p131 Sports 2% of GDP
 .p131 2004 [[ | BALCO ]] Bay Area Laboratory Cooperative supplied performance-enhancing drugs
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 .p132 [[ | Travis Tygart ]]
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 .p135 Travis Tygart [[ | True Sport ]] report
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==== Part II . The Case of the Purdue Chickens ====
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==== Part III . The Business of Winning ====
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 .p267 '''ch09 How Low Can We Go?'''
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 .p320 '''ch11 A Bigger Prize'''

 

A Bigger Prize

How We Can Do Better Than the Competition

Margaret Heffernan . 2014 . 658.04 HEF . Beaverton Lib


Part I . Personal Best

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  • p108 Nucor Steel
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  • p112 ch05 Keeping Score

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  • p124 Single US football player 1000 blows to head per season, 75% chance of concussions
  • p124 NFL linemen 52% greater heart disease risk than general population
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  • p125 6 suicides, dementia, chronic traumatic encephalopathy

  • p125 second most dangerous sport cheerleading; risky stunts, untrained coaches, hard surfaces
  • p128 former NFL suicide rate six times average, divorce rate 60-70%
  • p129 Don Catlin developed tests for street drugs

  • p130 14% of athletes use banned substances, 2% are caught
  • p131 Sports 2% of GDP
  • p131 2004 BALCO Bay Area Laboratory Cooperative supplied performance-enhancing drugs

  • p131 Victor Conte

  • p132 Travis Tygart

  • p134 Steven Baddeley

  • p135 Travis Tygart True Sport report

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