Vocab
A person who does not get paid to play a sport
Who is an Amateur athlete?
Promotion of the superbowl through TV or radio advertisements is and example of this.
What is the Marketing OF Sports?
Amateur, Professional, High school, College, women, and Olympics are examples of this.
What are Catergories of Sports?
This is what E.S.P.N. stands for.
What is Entertainment and Sports Programming Network?
The amount of holes in a full round of golf.
What is 18?
Sports that involve nontraditional, daring methods of athletic competition.
What are Extreme Sports?
He was on of the first professional athletes to associate with corporation in a promotional role
Who is Arnold Palmer?
This is the most costly and marketed of all the Categories of Sports.
What is Professional Sports?
In 393 A.D., the Roman Emperor Theodosius I abolished this becase of their Pagan Influences.
What are the Olympic Games?
Mlb team with the most world Series wins of all time.
Who are the New York Yankees?
All the Marketing activities designed to satisfy the needs and wants of sports consumers
What is Sports Marketing?
Companies such as Nike, Gatorade, and Goodyear promote their products by using a connection to sports called this.
This was overturned in 1986 to change athletes allowed in the Olympics.
What is the Amateur Rule?
The year that the Olympic Games was revived.
What is 1890?
This NBA player has the most MVP awards at 6.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
A law that bans gender discrimination in schools that receive federal funds
What is Title IX?
He introduced the concepts of player names on jerseys, ballpark giveaways, exploding scoreboards, and Wrigley Field's ivy-covered walls.
Who is William "Bill" Veeck?
In 1968, this man organized the first International Special Olympics games.
Who is Eunice Kennedy Shriver?
Winner of the first ever Women's Olympic Marathon was this United States athlete.
Who is Joan Benoit?
What is the number "1"?
A national organization that governs college athletics and oversees important decisions pertaining to athletics. (Full Name)
What is the National Collegiate Athletic Association?
A female professional golfer who was signed to the longest running endorsement deal by Wilson Sporting Goods
Who is Gene Sarazen?
Title IX was implemented on this date. The number of girls competing in sports has increased since
What is June 23, 1972?
Massive for women's sports, this Association was approved to be formed on April 24, 1996 by a Board of Governers.
What is the WNBA?
The most recent winner of the Triple Crown in horse racing.
Who is Justify?