Questions and CORRECT Answers
What did you learn/what were your takeaways from the "women in sport" guest speaker -
CORRECT ANSWER - I learned that women's sports are the best investment a brand can
make right now, however there are some drawbacks in women's sport such as trolling of fans and
hyper sexualization of athletes.
What did the guest speaker mention about women in sport fans perspectives? - CORRECT
ANSWER - There is more support now than ever before, and that it is about community.
What is the size and significance of intercollegiate sport? - CORRECT ANSWER -
College sport is global and growing in size. This creates competition for media rights, ticket
sales, licensing deals, and audience share.
What do you know about the NCAA? - CORRECT ANSWER - The NCAA is the largest
and most influential college sport governing body. There are many issues and controversies.
What is the early history of athletic confrences? - CORRECT ANSWER - There are
regional and local conferences; historically there was black colleges and universities
What are three main aspects of college sport finance - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Gender
equity
2. Generating a revenue vs turning a profit
3. Effects on spending more leads to program success.
True or false: Canadian universities require alternative sources of funding - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
What is the history of Canadian University sport? - CORRECT ANSWER - The Canadian
inter university athletic union was founded in 1906, and Canadian university sport started in
2001
, What is the school and player number in usports as of 2016 - CORRECT ANSWER - 56
universities, 12,000 athletes.
Name 7 issues in Canadian univeristy sport - CORRECT ANSWER - Gender equality,
scholarships, funding, hazing, Covid 19 protocols, governance, and doping.
How did covid affect canadian university sport - CORRECT ANSWER - Masks, needed
shots in order to play, Cancelled most of the season and practices could only have a certain
amount of people there at a time.
What are the 4 titles of intercollegiate athletic administrators - CORRECT ANSWER -
Director of athletics, assistant athletic director, first line managers, and administrators in
governing bodies
Name 5 examples of a first line manager - CORRECT ANSWER - Ticket manager,
marketing and promotions director, equipment manager, academic coordinator, event and facility
manager
What do administrators in governing bodies have, and give an example - CORRECT
ANSWER - They have different skill sets and background compared to other athletic
administrators. Two examples are peacemaking, and negotiating.
How does social media affect college sport (4) - CORRECT ANSWER - Sport circuit of
promotion
Brand image
Brand awareness
Agents
What are some benefits associated with media and college sport - CORRECT ANSWER -
Connects with loyal fans, deliver information, and generates revenue