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Streamlined Title: Goodfellas' Influence on Boston College Basketball
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Fixed provides the first in-depth reconstruction of the point-shaving scandal involving the 1978-1979 Boston College basketball team, from the genesis of the plot in the summer of 1978, through the uncovering of the scheme during an unrelated investigation in 1980, to the trial that captivated the sports world in the fall of 1981 and its aftermath. This multi-layered story of greed and betrayal combines sports, gambling, and the Mafia into an irresistible morality tale with a modern edge, using extensive background research as well as interviews with the principal characters.
The point-shaving scandal that rocked the 1978-1979 Boston College basketball team is meticulously explored in Fixed, the first comprehensive account of this captivating saga. Beginning with the formulation of the plot in the summer of 1978, the narrative follows the unfolding of the scheme, its eventual uncovering during an unrelated investigation in 1980, and the subsequent trial that gripped the sports world in the fall of 1981, culminating in its lasting aftermath. This multi-faceted tale of greed and betrayal seamlessly weaves together the realms of sports, gambling, and the Mafia, creating a modern and irresistible morality play. The author's extensive background research, combined with interviews with the key figures involved, have resulted in a richly detailed and immersive account that delves into the complex motivations and consequences of this captivating scandal.
product information:
| Attribute | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| publisher | Taylor Trade Publishing (September 17, 2002) | ||||
| language | English | ||||
| paperback | 272 pages | ||||
| isbn_10 | 0878331468 | ||||
| isbn_13 | 978-0878331468 | ||||
| item_weight | 14.1 ounces | ||||
| dimensions | 5.94 x 0.73 x 9 inches | ||||
| best_sellers_rank | #865,675 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #861 in Basketball (Books) #9,313 in True Crime (Books) | ||||
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