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TITLE: Ethical lines in sport as blurry as ever
AUTHOR: Graham Parker
SOURCE: Al Jazeera America
SUMMARY: NEW YORK — What can sports tell us about our wider values and ethics as a society? It is a question New York University Professor Arthur Miller is looking to answer.
There is a serious issue as to “what extent is ‘the game’ (that is all sports) being compromised, in terms of credibility, by the ethical pressure that is put on all participants in sports, be that the kids, the players, the coaches, the doctors, the owners,” Miller said. “Some people think we’re on the pathway to becoming Worldwide Wrestling.”
LINK: http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2013/12/7/ethical-lines-insportsasblurryasever.html
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