Kin 232 exam 2
Chapter 9 - Answer-
What is the name of the winter sport that combines elements of ice hockey, soccer, and field hockey? -
Answer-Bandy Winter soccer
In the context of sport for development and peace, sport refers to: - Answer-to the use of sport, physical
activity, and play to attain specific development, and peace objectives.
__________ is a multidimensional sport agency employing more than 1,600 people to serve clients
across a broad range of sports including Formula 1, Rugby, Cricket, and Team Handball. - Answer-
Lagardere Sports
Give an example of a sport organization that promotes fair treatment of the LGBTQ community... -
Answer-Hudson Taylors Athlete Ally organization
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) is an example of a(n): - Answer-Large organization
What are National governing bodies and what do they do? - Answer-They promote their sport at all
levels from grass roots to elite in a given country.
In the Olympic organizational structure, what entity serves to advise the IOC on the role of sport in
society? - Answer-National Olympic Committee (NOCs) and International Federations (IFs)
True or False? The club system form of sport organization has a lot of similarities with the interscholastic
sport system found in the United States. - Answer-False
, True or False? An important distinction from other sport organizations is that IOC members are people
representing the IOC in the respective countries rather than their country's delegate within the IOC. -
Answer-True
True or False? People in sport can play a pivotal role in helping refugees. - Answer-True
True or False? The Paralympic Games are a segment of the modern Olympic Games for disabled athletes
that occur during the actual Olympic Games. - Answer-False
Chapter 10 - Answer-
What is the only sports league to ban corporate ownership? - Answer-NFL
What has emerged as a method for leagues to establish themselves in a manner that avoids antitrust
liability and creates centralized fiscal control? - Answer-The single-entity structure
According to Much and Gotto (1997), what are the two most important factors in determining a sport
franchise's value? - Answer-The degree of league revenue sharing and the stability of a league's labor
situation.
What is the concept of "League think?" - Answer-Introduced by Pete Rozelle that owners needed to do
what was best for the NFL as a whole, as opposed to their individual franchises.
In baseball, what does Statcast measure? - Answer-Statcast is a high-speed, high-accuracy, automated
tool developed to analyze player movements and athletic abilities in Major League Baseball (MLB).
John Montgomery Ward founded the first baseball players union to fight __________ by baseball team
owners. - Answer-Salary caps
Baseball's reserve system
Chapter 9 - Answer-
What is the name of the winter sport that combines elements of ice hockey, soccer, and field hockey? -
Answer-Bandy Winter soccer
In the context of sport for development and peace, sport refers to: - Answer-to the use of sport, physical
activity, and play to attain specific development, and peace objectives.
__________ is a multidimensional sport agency employing more than 1,600 people to serve clients
across a broad range of sports including Formula 1, Rugby, Cricket, and Team Handball. - Answer-
Lagardere Sports
Give an example of a sport organization that promotes fair treatment of the LGBTQ community... -
Answer-Hudson Taylors Athlete Ally organization
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) is an example of a(n): - Answer-Large organization
What are National governing bodies and what do they do? - Answer-They promote their sport at all
levels from grass roots to elite in a given country.
In the Olympic organizational structure, what entity serves to advise the IOC on the role of sport in
society? - Answer-National Olympic Committee (NOCs) and International Federations (IFs)
True or False? The club system form of sport organization has a lot of similarities with the interscholastic
sport system found in the United States. - Answer-False
, True or False? An important distinction from other sport organizations is that IOC members are people
representing the IOC in the respective countries rather than their country's delegate within the IOC. -
Answer-True
True or False? People in sport can play a pivotal role in helping refugees. - Answer-True
True or False? The Paralympic Games are a segment of the modern Olympic Games for disabled athletes
that occur during the actual Olympic Games. - Answer-False
Chapter 10 - Answer-
What is the only sports league to ban corporate ownership? - Answer-NFL
What has emerged as a method for leagues to establish themselves in a manner that avoids antitrust
liability and creates centralized fiscal control? - Answer-The single-entity structure
According to Much and Gotto (1997), what are the two most important factors in determining a sport
franchise's value? - Answer-The degree of league revenue sharing and the stability of a league's labor
situation.
What is the concept of "League think?" - Answer-Introduced by Pete Rozelle that owners needed to do
what was best for the NFL as a whole, as opposed to their individual franchises.
In baseball, what does Statcast measure? - Answer-Statcast is a high-speed, high-accuracy, automated
tool developed to analyze player movements and athletic abilities in Major League Baseball (MLB).
John Montgomery Ward founded the first baseball players union to fight __________ by baseball team
owners. - Answer-Salary caps
Baseball's reserve system