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The U.S. Supreme Court case, PGA Tour Inc. v. Casey Martin (2001) invovled a challenge to PGA Tour rules under what statute? Americans with Disabilities Act. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Age Discrimination in Employment Act. Amateur Sports Act.

Americans with Disabilities Act.

Which of the following is a false statement regarding NCAA member conferences and their institutions. NCAA member conferences must have a minimum of six member institutions within a single division. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) was the first conference in NCAA history to distribute an average of $10 million to its member institutions in a fiscal year. NCAA member conferences are allowed to set conference rules that can be less restrictive than an NCAA rule as long as the conference makes sure the member institutions abide by that rule. NCAA member conferences sponsor their own championships in sports sponsored by the member institutions within the conference.

NCAA member conferences are allowed to set conference rules that can be less restrictive than an NCAA rule as long as the conference makes sure the member institutions abide by that rule.

The final authority in determining athlete eligibility in high school sports is/are: National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) NFHS Officials Association National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) State athletic associations

State athletic associations

Although the NFL bans public ownership, it has made an exception for what team? The Miami Dolphins The Green Bay Packers The San Francisco 49ers The Seattle Seahawks

The Green Bay Packers

Under the law of agency, the agent owes the principal fiduciary duties. Which of the following is not a fiduciary duty owed to the principal by the agent. The duty of loyalty. The duty to exercise reasonable care. The duty to obey. The duty to compensate or reimburse.

The duty to compensate or reimburse.

Under the law of agency, the principal owes the agent certain duties. Which of the following is NOT a duty owed to the agent by the principal: To comply with a contract, if one exists To reimburse the agent for any expenses incurred while acting on the principal's behalf To compensate the agent for his or her services To negotiate a written contract with the agent

To negotiate a written contract with the agent

A valid contract contains which of the following elements: All of these listed Capacity Legality Offer and Acceptance Consideration

all of these

The goal of risk management is: All of these listed To intervene when problems do occur to minimize their disruption to a business To prevent problems from occurring To develop a management strategy to maintain greater control over legal uncertainty

all these

To successfully show a defendant was negligent, a plaintiff must prove: The defendant breached the duty of care All of these listed There is evidence of monetary damages The defendant's actions were the actual and proximate cause of the plaintiff's injury A duty of care is owed to the plaintiff by the defendant

all these

What area of law has left an indelible mark on the structure and nature of labor relations in professional sport leagues? Antitrust law Labor law Constitutional law Contract law

anti trust

As financial circumstances for schools and leagues become more strained, these job areas are being asked to perform more fundraising activities: coaches only neither coaches or administrators, parents pay an athletic fee instead coaches and administrators administrators only

coaches and administrators

The main non-sport events for stadiums are: concerts given by performers arts and crafts shows the circus political conventions

concerts given by performers

Which of these was not included in the 2012 International Olympic Committee statement of the major tenets of good governance in sport? Transparency Equality Responsibility Accountability

equality

Modern arenas and stadiums have directly helped owners to maximize revenues through all of the following except: additional sponsorship opportunities preferred seating modernized locker rooms parking

modernized locker rooms

This term describes a set of rules, ideas or plans agreed upon by management or a governing body of a sport organization. Creed Policy Structure Governance

policy

According to Sutton (2012), as a consumer-based industry sports organizations can follow the lead of companies like Orbitz and Southwest and use ________ to find out complaints about their offerings and shorten the time it takes to solve those issues. user surveys social media traditional media blind luck

social media

The initial collegiate athletic contests were: organized by coaches of the teams organized by athletic directors at schools organized by the athletic conferences at the time student-run events

student-run events

The difference between the economic impact upon a municipality by a convention center as opposed to a stadium or arena built for housing sporting events is: business events lead to higher spending visitors receive the benefits of a convention center the increased presence of visitor spending within a municipality sporting events lead to higher spending

the increased presence of visitor spending within a municipality

Before a sport manager is liable for negligence, the plaintiff must show that the sport manager owed the plaintiff a duty of care. A legal duty of care arises from which of the following origins: From a duty mandated by a law All of these listed From a relationship inherent in a particular situation From a voluntary assumption of the duty of care

All of these listed

In professional sports, the Commissioner has discretionary power in all of the following areas except: Resolution of disputes between clubs Rule making Resolution of disputes over player compensation Approval of player contracts

Resolution of disputes over player compensation