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OverviewThe media has speculated and sports fans have debated, but until now no one has known the real story. Personal Foul takes an in-depth look at former NBA referee Tim Donaghy and the betting scandal that rocked professional basketball. Containing never-before-seen documentation and correspondence between the league office, referees, coaches, players and owners, this is the decisive book that reveals exactly what was done and how it all happened. Which games were affected and how? Is it true that referees targeted particular players? Just how much did the NBA know and when? How did the mafia get involved? Personal Foul answers all of these questions and more. Thrilling and poignant, Personal Foul takes the reader on the journey of one man wrestling his own demons and shines a light on a culture of gambling and directive officiating in the NBA that promises to change the way sports fans view the game forever. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tim DonaghyPublisher: Vti-Group, Inc. Imprint: Vti-Group, Inc. Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.413kg ISBN: 9780615306032ISBN 10: 0615306039 Pages: 270 Publication Date: 27 November 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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