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100 _aRabjohns, Jeff,
245 0 _aPlaying It Safe Comes at a Price for Promising Athletes.
_cJeff Rabjohns.
260 _bIndianapolis Star,
_c2005.
440 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
_nArticle 47,
_pInstitutions,
_x1522-3256;
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
500 _aOriginally Published: Playing It Safe Comes at a Price for Promising Athletes, Feb. 8, 2005; pp. n.p..
520 _a"The NCAA [National Collegiate Athletic Association] has been offering insurance to elite athletes for 15 years, but it was a little-used program until January 2003, when University of Miami football player Willis McGahee suffered a horrific knee injury in the national title game. After seeing such a bright future apparently felled with one blow (though McGahee eventually recovered and plays for the Buffalo Bills), interest in the NCAA insurance program spiked." (INDIANAPOLIS STAR) This article examines "a burgeoning frontier in big-time amateur sports: insurance."
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 _aHigh school athletes
650 _aInsurance
650 _aInsurance policies
610 _aNational Collegiate Athletic Assn.
650 _aSports injuries in adolescence
710 _aProQuest Information and Learning Company
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2006,
_pInstitutions.
_x1522-3256;
942 _c UKN
999 _c37669
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