Sports Law Final Exam Questions &
Correct and Verified Answers.Latest
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What year was the NCAA Established? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1906
When was the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 1937
What year was the NFHS formed? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1923
Who has the authority to govern interscholastic athletics within a state to the state association? -
CORRECT ANSWERS The state legislature or by judicial decision
Who is responsible for implementing and enforcing regulations governing interscholastic athletics
participation of the member high school? - CORRECT ANSWERS Each state's high school
athletic association
Who votes and decides on state association's rules? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Representatives from the member institutions
What are some issues that are included in deciding a student's eligibility? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Academic Eligibility
Transfer Between Schools
Age Limits
Athlete Conduct and Discipline
Dress/Grooming
Recruiting Practices
Drug Testing of Athletes
What are some of the concerns of other schools allowing participation of home schooled athletes?
- CORRECT ANSWERS Dilute already limited resources available for enrolled students
Allow homeschoolers to play without having to comply with all of the school rules
Dilute school spirit
Encourage recruiting of star athletes
How many states allow home schooled students to try out for sports in the public schools? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 25
What are the 9 recommendations for racial taunting by fans? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Adopting minimum standards for student conduct to be applied consistently across all leagues.
Review of the State's Discrimination Policy.
Revision of ingress and egress procedures for pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
, Implementing a security staffing plan that adjusts numbers of security staff relative to the number
of spectators in attendance.
Establishing a better communication protocol between the staffs of competitor schools.
Why have courts traditionally viewed High School Athletic Associations as state actors? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Because their authority to regulate interscholastic athletics is granted to them
by the state.
Because public officials typically serve as staff or officers in the state high school athletic
associations.
What is the term for fairness in administrative procedures? - CORRECT ANSWERS Due
Process
What is a limit on the state association's authority to regulate interscholastic athletics? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Perspective of the Judiciary
True or False: Most of the principle of governance discussed in the section on interscholastic
athletics also apply to the governance of intercollegiate athletics - CORRECT ANSWERS
True
To the courts, how is the NCAA viewed? - CORRECT ANSWERS A private, voluntary
membership organization
What are the two differences between the governance of Interscholastic and Intercollegiate
athletics? - CORRECT ANSWERS There is no statutory or judicial grant of authority from
any particular state and there is a heavy representation of public university officials in the NCAA
governance structure
True or False: The courts once viewed the NCAA as a state actor - CORRECT ANSWERS
True
True or False: Since the Tarkanian case, the NCAA has enjoyed immunity from constitutional
attacks on its policies and practices - CORRECT ANSWERS True
What are most of the current sport-related litigation against the NCAA based on? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Federal Statutes like Title VI, Title IX, and the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and the antitrust laws
When did the NCAA restructure to a structure that uses a representative form of governance? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 1997
Who are the 31 members of the Division I Leadership Council and the Legislative Council of the
NCAA? - CORRECT ANSWERS University or conference athletics administrators, faculty
athletics representatives, or other institutional administrators assigned duties relevant to athletics
What are the duties of the Division I Leadership Council ? - CORRECT ANSWERS Reviewing
issues related to the interests of ethnic minority and female student-athletes, recommending fiscal
policy to the Board of Directors, and coordinating strategic planning.
Correct and Verified Answers.Latest
update2025/2026 Graded A+, Exams of
Nursing
What year was the NCAA Established? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1906
When was the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 1937
What year was the NFHS formed? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1923
Who has the authority to govern interscholastic athletics within a state to the state association? -
CORRECT ANSWERS The state legislature or by judicial decision
Who is responsible for implementing and enforcing regulations governing interscholastic athletics
participation of the member high school? - CORRECT ANSWERS Each state's high school
athletic association
Who votes and decides on state association's rules? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Representatives from the member institutions
What are some issues that are included in deciding a student's eligibility? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Academic Eligibility
Transfer Between Schools
Age Limits
Athlete Conduct and Discipline
Dress/Grooming
Recruiting Practices
Drug Testing of Athletes
What are some of the concerns of other schools allowing participation of home schooled athletes?
- CORRECT ANSWERS Dilute already limited resources available for enrolled students
Allow homeschoolers to play without having to comply with all of the school rules
Dilute school spirit
Encourage recruiting of star athletes
How many states allow home schooled students to try out for sports in the public schools? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 25
What are the 9 recommendations for racial taunting by fans? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Adopting minimum standards for student conduct to be applied consistently across all leagues.
Review of the State's Discrimination Policy.
Revision of ingress and egress procedures for pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
, Implementing a security staffing plan that adjusts numbers of security staff relative to the number
of spectators in attendance.
Establishing a better communication protocol between the staffs of competitor schools.
Why have courts traditionally viewed High School Athletic Associations as state actors? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Because their authority to regulate interscholastic athletics is granted to them
by the state.
Because public officials typically serve as staff or officers in the state high school athletic
associations.
What is the term for fairness in administrative procedures? - CORRECT ANSWERS Due
Process
What is a limit on the state association's authority to regulate interscholastic athletics? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Perspective of the Judiciary
True or False: Most of the principle of governance discussed in the section on interscholastic
athletics also apply to the governance of intercollegiate athletics - CORRECT ANSWERS
True
To the courts, how is the NCAA viewed? - CORRECT ANSWERS A private, voluntary
membership organization
What are the two differences between the governance of Interscholastic and Intercollegiate
athletics? - CORRECT ANSWERS There is no statutory or judicial grant of authority from
any particular state and there is a heavy representation of public university officials in the NCAA
governance structure
True or False: The courts once viewed the NCAA as a state actor - CORRECT ANSWERS
True
True or False: Since the Tarkanian case, the NCAA has enjoyed immunity from constitutional
attacks on its policies and practices - CORRECT ANSWERS True
What are most of the current sport-related litigation against the NCAA based on? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Federal Statutes like Title VI, Title IX, and the Americans with Disabilities Act,
and the antitrust laws
When did the NCAA restructure to a structure that uses a representative form of governance? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 1997
Who are the 31 members of the Division I Leadership Council and the Legislative Council of the
NCAA? - CORRECT ANSWERS University or conference athletics administrators, faculty
athletics representatives, or other institutional administrators assigned duties relevant to athletics
What are the duties of the Division I Leadership Council ? - CORRECT ANSWERS Reviewing
issues related to the interests of ethnic minority and female student-athletes, recommending fiscal
policy to the Board of Directors, and coordinating strategic planning.
