Intro to Sports Management - Quiz #1 Questions and
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The first sport management academic program was at Ohio University.
Ans: True
All-Star baseball games, night games, and between-inning clowning
around and entertainment were a direct result of the innovations in
Negro baseball leagues. Ans: True
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Today, the total number of sport management programs in North
America is around _______. Ans: 400
Who tussled with Branch Rickey over the method and manner of
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integration of Major League Baseball? Ans: Effa Manley
Fred Corcoran convinced cities to host golf tournaments by telling them
the benefits of Ans: professional golfers spending on hotels and
restaurants.
Thoroughbred horse racing in the mid-eighteenth century _______. Ans:
existed primarily for the entertainment of wealthy club members
In what year were the first modern Olympic Games held? Ans: 1896
The first recognized Jockey Club was in Ans: Newmarket
The academic association that oversees sport management academic
programs in Europe is Ans: EASM
Which is the birthplace of modern sport and sport management? Ans:
England
Which of the following organizations increasingly has an international
outlook? Ans: NBA, NFL, MLB
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