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Players

The Story of Sports and Money, and the Visionaries Who Fought to Create a Revolution
in: Economics
Summary:

The book chronicles the evolution of professional sports into a multi-billion-dollar industry, focusing on the transformative figures who redefined athlete compensation and sports management. It explores the business strategies, negotiations, and media deals that have shaped the modern sports landscape, from pioneering agents to visionary team owners.

Key points:

1. Evolution of Sports Industry: Futterman charts the growth of professional sports from humble origins to a billion-dollar business, highlighting pivotal moments like TV deals, player unions, and collective bargaining.

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