Kin 232 exam 2
What is the name of the winter sport that combines elements of ice hockey, soccer, and
field hockey? - ANS-Bandy Winter soccer
In the context of sport for development and peace, sport refers to: - ANS-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. - ANS-Lagardere Sports
Give an example of a sport organization that promotes fair treatment of the LGBTQ
community... - ANS-Hudson Taylors Athlete Ally organization
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) is an example of a(n): - ANS-Large organization
What are National governing bodies and what do they do? - ANS-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? - ANS-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. - ANS-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. - ANS-True
True or False? People in sport can play a pivotal role in helping refugees. - ANS-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. - ANS-False
Chapter 10 - ANS-
What is the only sports league to ban corporate ownership? - ANS-NFL
, What has emerged as a method for leagues to establish themselves in a manner that
avoids antitrust liability and creates centralized fiscal control? - ANS-The single-entity
structure
According to Much and Gotto (1997), what are the two most important factors in
determining a sport franchise's value? - ANS-The degree of league revenue sharing and
the stability of a league's labor situation.
What is the concept of "League think?" - ANS-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? - ANS-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. - ANS-Salary caps
Baseball's reserve system
Baseball's practice of selling players without the players receiving a share of profits
Salary caps and baseball's reserve system
What percentage of NBA television revenues and merchandise sales come from foreign
markets? - ANS-20% of each
What are the privileges granted to owners that come with team ownership called? -
ANS-Franchise rights
True or False? Professional leagues have organized themselves in a manner consistent
with a corporate governance model. - ANS-False
True or False? The practice of charging spectators at golf events began at fundraisers
by top male and female golfers to benefit the Red Cross during World War I. - ANS-True
Chapter 11 - ANS-
Which association was the first players association to negotiate the right for players to
be represented by agents? - ANS-Major league baseball players association
What is the name of the winter sport that combines elements of ice hockey, soccer, and
field hockey? - ANS-Bandy Winter soccer
In the context of sport for development and peace, sport refers to: - ANS-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. - ANS-Lagardere Sports
Give an example of a sport organization that promotes fair treatment of the LGBTQ
community... - ANS-Hudson Taylors Athlete Ally organization
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) is an example of a(n): - ANS-Large organization
What are National governing bodies and what do they do? - ANS-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? - ANS-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. - ANS-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. - ANS-True
True or False? People in sport can play a pivotal role in helping refugees. - ANS-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. - ANS-False
Chapter 10 - ANS-
What is the only sports league to ban corporate ownership? - ANS-NFL
, What has emerged as a method for leagues to establish themselves in a manner that
avoids antitrust liability and creates centralized fiscal control? - ANS-The single-entity
structure
According to Much and Gotto (1997), what are the two most important factors in
determining a sport franchise's value? - ANS-The degree of league revenue sharing and
the stability of a league's labor situation.
What is the concept of "League think?" - ANS-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? - ANS-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. - ANS-Salary caps
Baseball's reserve system
Baseball's practice of selling players without the players receiving a share of profits
Salary caps and baseball's reserve system
What percentage of NBA television revenues and merchandise sales come from foreign
markets? - ANS-20% of each
What are the privileges granted to owners that come with team ownership called? -
ANS-Franchise rights
True or False? Professional leagues have organized themselves in a manner consistent
with a corporate governance model. - ANS-False
True or False? The practice of charging spectators at golf events began at fundraisers
by top male and female golfers to benefit the Red Cross during World War I. - ANS-True
Chapter 11 - ANS-
Which association was the first players association to negotiate the right for players to
be represented by agents? - ANS-Major league baseball players association
