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SPMT 217 Test 2 Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
What is a significant segment of the sport industry? - answer✔✔college athletes
what was the first commercial intercollegiate athletic event in the US? - answer✔✔the 1852
crew race
who was the crew race between? - answer✔✔harvard and yale
when was the first pro coach hired? - answer✔✔1864
where did the first pro coach, coach? - answer✔✔yale
when was the intercollegiate football assoc created? - answer✔✔1876
when was the big 10 conference formed? - answer✔✔1905
what was the NCAA originally called? - answer✔✔IAAUS - intercollegiate athletic association
of the US
when were the carnegie reports formed? - answer✔✔1929
what are the carnegie reports? - answer✔✔they were reports that painted a picture of college
athletics - recruiting abuses, student-athlete payment
what is the knight commission for? - answer✔✔prompting the NCAA members to pass rules and
regulations regarding recruiting activities, academic standards, and financial practices
what are the continuous concerns of college athletics? - answer✔✔the cost of fielding the team,
abuses and fraud, behavioral problems (athlete and coach), exploitation of athletes, and financial
gaps.
what is increasing in interaction and expansion across international borders? - answer✔✔sports
globalization does not mean what? - answer✔✔americanization
what type of sports system is more common outside of the US? - answer✔✔club systems
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what is the primary purpose of the club system? - answer✔✔to fulfill social and fitness function,
rather than to promote athletes
in great britain what were sports used for? - answer✔✔to impose the conquerors culture on
colonized land
what have sports become a platform for? - answer✔✔political and social protests and boycotts
what has been a major driving factor in the globalization of sport? - answer✔✔technological
advances and increased accessibility of technology worldwide
what can the activities of corporate involvement be grouped into? - answer✔✔1. efforts by
manufacturers of sport related products
2. efforts by non sport related companies that sponsor international sporting events to gain name
recognition
what do pro sport leagues seek to increase? - answer✔✔the popularity and consumption of their
products overseas
what do international efforts focus on? - answer✔✔broadcasting, licensing, cultivating
participation in sports throughout each country and placing the team in international markets
what does presence of foreign players enable pro leagues to do? - answer✔✔increase popularity
overseas
during 2012-13 how many international players from how many countries did the NBA have on
their rosters? - answer✔✔84 players from 37 countries
what are the 4 types of sport tourism? - answer✔✔1. travel to participate in sport
2. travel to view a sport
3. travel to visit a sport hall of fame, stadium, or museum
4. travel to volunteer at a sport event
i didn't mean to write this card but i don't know how to delete it - answer✔✔:)
what are grassroots programs focused on? - answer✔✔increased participation and educating
people about the specifics of a sport
what is sport for all advocated by? - answer✔✔IOC and UN
what is the broad area of international sport referred to? - answer✔✔sport for development and
peace (SDP)
SPMT 217 Test 2 Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
What is a significant segment of the sport industry? - answer✔✔college athletes
what was the first commercial intercollegiate athletic event in the US? - answer✔✔the 1852
crew race
who was the crew race between? - answer✔✔harvard and yale
when was the first pro coach hired? - answer✔✔1864
where did the first pro coach, coach? - answer✔✔yale
when was the intercollegiate football assoc created? - answer✔✔1876
when was the big 10 conference formed? - answer✔✔1905
what was the NCAA originally called? - answer✔✔IAAUS - intercollegiate athletic association
of the US
when were the carnegie reports formed? - answer✔✔1929
what are the carnegie reports? - answer✔✔they were reports that painted a picture of college
athletics - recruiting abuses, student-athlete payment
what is the knight commission for? - answer✔✔prompting the NCAA members to pass rules and
regulations regarding recruiting activities, academic standards, and financial practices
what are the continuous concerns of college athletics? - answer✔✔the cost of fielding the team,
abuses and fraud, behavioral problems (athlete and coach), exploitation of athletes, and financial
gaps.
what is increasing in interaction and expansion across international borders? - answer✔✔sports
globalization does not mean what? - answer✔✔americanization
what type of sports system is more common outside of the US? - answer✔✔club systems
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what is the primary purpose of the club system? - answer✔✔to fulfill social and fitness function,
rather than to promote athletes
in great britain what were sports used for? - answer✔✔to impose the conquerors culture on
colonized land
what have sports become a platform for? - answer✔✔political and social protests and boycotts
what has been a major driving factor in the globalization of sport? - answer✔✔technological
advances and increased accessibility of technology worldwide
what can the activities of corporate involvement be grouped into? - answer✔✔1. efforts by
manufacturers of sport related products
2. efforts by non sport related companies that sponsor international sporting events to gain name
recognition
what do pro sport leagues seek to increase? - answer✔✔the popularity and consumption of their
products overseas
what do international efforts focus on? - answer✔✔broadcasting, licensing, cultivating
participation in sports throughout each country and placing the team in international markets
what does presence of foreign players enable pro leagues to do? - answer✔✔increase popularity
overseas
during 2012-13 how many international players from how many countries did the NBA have on
their rosters? - answer✔✔84 players from 37 countries
what are the 4 types of sport tourism? - answer✔✔1. travel to participate in sport
2. travel to view a sport
3. travel to visit a sport hall of fame, stadium, or museum
4. travel to volunteer at a sport event
i didn't mean to write this card but i don't know how to delete it - answer✔✔:)
what are grassroots programs focused on? - answer✔✔increased participation and educating
people about the specifics of a sport
what is sport for all advocated by? - answer✔✔IOC and UN
what is the broad area of international sport referred to? - answer✔✔sport for development and
peace (SDP)
