SPORT - overall
What is the difference between sport and sports.
sports- variety of activities (football, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, etc).
The business of sport is based around those activities
sport- overall unified business (pro leagues, collegiate athletics, marketing of sport, etc)
Why was the NCAA formed?
faculty concerned about threats to academic integrity
faculty control in sports
governance structure
FAR needed
What is an example of a traditional sport?
answers will vary
What sport is the earliest example of CLUB MANAGEMENT?
thoroughbred racing
What does NCAA stand for?
National Collegiate Athletic Association
According to Dr. Willis' SPM 200 lecture, what sport was introduced by England in 1823?
Rugby
Based on the lecture, how many football players died during the 1904 season?
21
When were the Ancient Olympic Games?
776BC
Which NCAA Division have more regional competitions and moderate funding budgets?
Division II
We discussed 3 management structures of sport. Name 2 of the 3.
Clubs
Leagues
Professional tournaments
Who was the FATHER OF BLACK BASKETBALL?
EB Henderson
What is the EUGENICS MOVEMENT?
physical fitness seen as a marker of genetic superiority
signs of racial and biological fitness
analyzed athleticism, strength and endurance
Define evergreen content and give an example.
permanent social media and examples will vary
Based on the class lecture, The US has how many sport management programs TOTAL?
896
According to Dr. Willis' SPM 200 lecture, basketball was introduced as a traditional sport in the United States in what year?
1891
When are where were the first Modern Olympics held?
1896 Athens, Greece
FOR $400
Who was the NYU Chancellor who tried to reform football, helped lead the formation of the IAA in 1906 which later was renamed the NCAA in 1912.
Henry MacCracken
Define ephemeral social media and provide one example in sport.
social media posts that last a short period of time.
IG stories for WPU Athletics
FB stories that last 24 hrs for Florida State football
many examples will vary
We discussed models of sport industry segments. Name the model that is organized into three specific sectors.
***CSMSISM***
Contemporary Sport Management Sport Industry Sectors Model
Who was EFFA MANLEY
Negro Leagues Executive and Civil Rights Advocate
Led team to Negro World Series Title in 1946
co-owned the Newark Eagles
First woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
Who is the CZAR OF BASEBALL?
William Hulbert
We discussed 4 sport industry career paths. List 3 of the 4. (Teams can work together and write their responses with the amount of their wager on the notecard).
1. Health & Wellness
2. Management & Administration
3. Marketing & Media
4. Sports Science