KIN 70 - Chapter 12: Sport Management (EXAM 4)
__________ rely on agility, fluidity, beauty, & precision to showcase excellence
aesthetic sports
___________ often include aspects of subjective judging where competitors compete in a parallel fashion, as seen in figure skating, diving, gymnastics, & synchronized swimming
aesthetic sports
_________ is the amount of $ left over after an individual or family pays for necessities such as shelter, food, & clothing
discretionary income
sport competes w/ other brands of entertainment, such as movie theaters, for the _________
discretionary income
freestyle skiing, parasailing, cliff diving, & slacklining are examples of ________ sports
extreme
_________ are countercultural, nature-based, or other sports that involve elements of personal danger
extreme sports
_________ is the financial (monetary) measurement of all sport-related goods & services produced in a country over a year
gross domestic sport product
what does GDSP stand for?
gross domestic sport product
________ are large-scale sporting events or festivals that occur infrequently or on a scheduled basis
mega events
the NFL super bowl, the FIFA world cup, the summer & winter olympic games, & the boston marathon are examples of ________
mega events
ESPN, CNN, Sports Illustrated, the Bleacher Report, CBS Sports, NBC Sports are examples of _________
popular sport media
___________ are outlets that are widely available to the general public & are not peer-reviewed by sport scholars
popular sport media
___________ is the host of media outlets that televise, broadcast, & report on sport issues
popular sport media
_______ are sports or athletic contests that involve direct physical contact bw athletes or participants in order to secure the primary goals of the activities
power & performance sports
___________ are sports that generally favor athletes who are bigger, faster & stronger, rather than displaying the flexibility & artistry required in aesthetic sports
power & performance sports
__________ gained mainstream popularity w the release of the book, & subsequent movie, Moneyball
sabermetrics
____________ describes the quantitative study of baseball to predict player & team performance
sabermetrics
__________ is the business-related aspects of producing, managing, or organizing spectator events or sport-specific products
sport management
________ describes a part that comes to represent a whole
synecdoche
what does NASSM stand for?
North American Society for Sport Management
sabermetrics was a term coined by _________
Bill James
this sport management organization's goal is to "promote & recognize excellence in sport management education"
Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
what does COSMA stand for?
Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
___________ (acronym) was founded in 1985 by a group of sport scholars
NASSM
____________ (acronym) hosts an annual conference & publishes the "Journal of Sport Management"
NASSM
the _________ (acronym) overseas intercollegiate sport contests & championships for American institutions of higher edu
NCAA
________ is a nonprofit member-led organization that regulates college athletics
National Collegiate Athletic Association
___________ is organized into 3 separate divisions
National Collegiate Athletic Association
what does NCAA stand for?
National Collegiate Athletic Association
___________ is the main sport management governing academic association in north america
North American Society for Sport Management
