INTRO TO SPORT MANAGEMENT
EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST VERSION
2025/2026.
Athletic participation predates the U.S. Constitution - ANS Yes — organized athletic
participation existed long before the founding of the United States.
Countries that influenced U.S. sports - ANS England (soccer, rugby, cricket), Greece
(Olympics), and Native Americans (lacrosse).
First school to hire a full-time faculty coach and year - ANS Harvard University, 1864.
Effect of sport participation in early 1900s schools - ANS Promoted school spirit, physical
fitness, and moral development.
Programmatic concerns for youth sport - ANS Overemphasis on winning, unqualified
coaches, injuries, burnout.
Financial concerns for youth sport - ANS High costs, unequal access, reliance on parental
funding.
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, Legal concerns for youth sport - ANS Liability for injuries, background checks, and child
protection laws.
Who adopted sports first — public or private schools? - ANS Private schools.
Progressive Movement's impact on sport - ANS Promoted physical education, playgrounds,
and organized youth sports.
Women's sport from 1920s to today - ANS Limited early opportunities; growth after Title IX
(1972) led to greater participation and visibility.
Who was Jerry Sandusky? - ANS Former Penn State coach convicted of child sexual abuse; led
to reforms in coach background checks.
Difference between sandlot and organized sport - ANS Sandlot = informal play; Organized =
structured, adult-supervised.
Significance of sport around World War I - ANS Used for military training, morale, and
physical readiness.
Organization for high school championships - ANS National Federation of State High School
Associations (NFHS).
Organization that decides athlete eligibility - ANS State's high school athletic association.
Organization promoting youth sport - ANS Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).
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EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST VERSION
2025/2026.
Athletic participation predates the U.S. Constitution - ANS Yes — organized athletic
participation existed long before the founding of the United States.
Countries that influenced U.S. sports - ANS England (soccer, rugby, cricket), Greece
(Olympics), and Native Americans (lacrosse).
First school to hire a full-time faculty coach and year - ANS Harvard University, 1864.
Effect of sport participation in early 1900s schools - ANS Promoted school spirit, physical
fitness, and moral development.
Programmatic concerns for youth sport - ANS Overemphasis on winning, unqualified
coaches, injuries, burnout.
Financial concerns for youth sport - ANS High costs, unequal access, reliance on parental
funding.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Legal concerns for youth sport - ANS Liability for injuries, background checks, and child
protection laws.
Who adopted sports first — public or private schools? - ANS Private schools.
Progressive Movement's impact on sport - ANS Promoted physical education, playgrounds,
and organized youth sports.
Women's sport from 1920s to today - ANS Limited early opportunities; growth after Title IX
(1972) led to greater participation and visibility.
Who was Jerry Sandusky? - ANS Former Penn State coach convicted of child sexual abuse; led
to reforms in coach background checks.
Difference between sandlot and organized sport - ANS Sandlot = informal play; Organized =
structured, adult-supervised.
Significance of sport around World War I - ANS Used for military training, morale, and
physical readiness.
Organization for high school championships - ANS National Federation of State High School
Associations (NFHS).
Organization that decides athlete eligibility - ANS State's high school athletic association.
Organization promoting youth sport - ANS Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
