SPTE 110 Final Exam Review

After watching the film Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashnu Story, describe how sports leagues, sports organizations, and athletic departments can support our growing LGBTQ athlete populations. Please discuss sport managers should culturally competent to the issues LGBTQ athletes face.

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Highlighted in the beginning of Chapter 12, please name the first black female tennis champion and the event she won.

1. Althea Gibson - French Championships

Below, please list and define three types of capital indicated in Chapter 14.

1. Economic - financial resources that a person has or controls 2. Cultural - skills and abilities that people gain from life experiences and education 3. Social - all resources based on group memberships, relationships, both social and business networks

Since the 1970's the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has experienced significant changes in their rules, responsibilities, and organizational structure. Please indicate two of the four significant changes stated in Chapter 9 (Intercollegiate Sport).

1. Gender equity in response to Title IX, which opened doors for women in sport, including athletic scholarships 2. Refinement of competitive categories; Division 1, Division 2, and Division 3, NAIA, JuCo

According to Chapter 12, please list the challenges that still exists since the integration of athletes of all races in sport. (Beginning of Chapter 12)

1. Opening opportunities in all sports to people of all races and ethnic backgrounds, especially among youth 2. Integrating athletes from all races and ethnic groups into the social fabric of the sport world and capitalizing on the diversity of participants 3. Recruiting and training sports leaders -- such as coaches, managers, and owners -- of all races and ethnic backgrounds

In Chapter 1, the book introduces the concept of the sport pyramid. Please Identify the four components of the sport pyramid.

1. Work 2. Sport 3. Games 4. Play

In chapter 2, sport researchers use two tools to analyze and examine data. Please identify the two tools indicated in Chapter 2.

1. quantifiable data - facts and figures 2. qualitative data - interviews and observations

Based on their motivation for sport participation, athletes are divided into three groups. Below, please list the three groups.

1. reluctant participation 2. image-conscious socializers 3. competence-orientated participants

According to Chapter 6 (Youth Sport) between 1963 and 2005 child obesity has experienced a significant increase. Which of the following is the identified percentage of increase in obesity.

16%

What is the percentage of Americans who integrate sport into their lifestyle , making recreational sport the dominant group in American society.

65%

According to Chapter 12, which of the following athletes chronicled the Definitive History of the Black Athlete.

Arthur Ashe

Which of the following tennis players was a champion for equal rights for women and gender equality in sport (This person was also famous for the Battle of the Sexes)

Billie Jean King

Below, select who directed and produced he film Icarus.

Bryan Fogel

After watching the film of Icarus, please provide a short summary of the film, identifying some of the main characters, location, sport, and other essential components of the plot. Answers should be three to five sentences long and please be thorough in your response.

Bryan Fogel begins the film with an experiment. with the help of Russian sports legend Dr. R. He uses PED's and injections to see if he can gain an edge on the competition like Lance Armstrong. Dr. R then goes on to discuss Russian Blood Doping and more importantly his main roll in the Olympic Committee, passing drug test. He leaks emails, documents, ect. and exposes the Russian Olympic committee. He is placed in a safe zone in the United Stattes because of the threat on his life from the Russian government. Dr. R's close workmates are suspiciously found dead and it comes out that the order for performance enhancers in the 2010 Winter Olympics was given by Vladamir Putin.

According to Chapter 2, Critical Theory emphasizes the connections between people and their interdependence. Views change that co-occurs over time.

FALSE

Indicated in Chapter 6 (Youth Sports), youth spend their daily recreational time playing video games for an average of 4 hours and 10 minutes.

FALSE

The one drop rule is used to determine a black athletes' superiority in college sport.

FALSE

True or False) According to Chapter 6 (Youth Sport), since 1990 participation in football, basketball and baseball is down more than 43%

FALSE

True or False) According to Chapter 8 (Intercollegiate Sport), during the 1980's, 89 colleges were sanctioned or put on probation due to unethical recruiting tactics.

FALSE

True or False) In Chapter 8 (Intercollegiate Sport), boys list the following reasons for sport participation: To have fun, to increase social media presence, for exposure to online recruiting outlets, and to be a part of a team.

FALSE

True or False) Sport Psychology is the study of sport and physical activity within the context of the social conditions and culture in which people live.

FALSE

In Chapter 6, the concept of the burnout is introduced as a youth's "natural reaction to chronic stress". Please select which ways parents are responsible for sport burnout in youth.

Forcing a child to play, while ignoring the injury risk, Placing professional expectations as a goal of sport, Arguing with officials.

In Chapter 6 (Youth Sports), which of the following are NOT included under "sponsors of youth sport".

Mix Martial Arts Organizations

Which of the following is not included in the Social Theories used to study sport.

Narrative Identity Theory (Feminist Theory, Conflict Theory, Critical Theory)

"Student-Athlete" Documentary

Nick Richards- plays basketball at Kentucky. From NJ was a top recruit in 2017 Silas Nacita- went to Baylor as a walk on and was homeless in high school. So he stayed in this families house and they ended up giving him money so he was ineligible. Shamar Graves- played football at Rutgers and is like 28 now and works like 18 hours a day 7 days a week bc he didn't get his degree bc of football Mike Shaw- went to Illinois for basketball, then their coach got fired so he transferred to Bradley and then had back problems and couldn't play anymore. Now he's unemployed. John Shoop- coached in the NFL and UNC and Purdue. Got fired at Purdue bc he was like open about how the NCAA is bullshit and screwing players over. He doesn't coach anymore

According to Chapter 1, people research sport and physical activity for which of the following reasons.

Personal Development, Scholarly Study, Professional Practice (All of the above)

The characteristics of sport include which of the following

Physical Component, Competition to Determine a Winner and Loser, Specialized Facilities and Equipment (All of the above)

According to Chapter 6 (Youth Sports) adult-organized sport is concerned with teaching kids which of the following.

Position Responsibilities, Rules of the Game (Both A and C)

Indicated in Chapter 1, please identify at least three potential career paths of those who look to work in sport in a professional capacity.

Professional Athlete, Coach, Announcer/Broadcaster

Identified in Chapter 13, schools had to meet Title IX requirements to receive federal financial support. Which of the following test were administered to determine eligibility of schools:

Proportionality Test

According to Chapter 4, stadium financing is available through the following methods.

Public Funds and Private Funds

Briefly, please describe the difference between race and ethnicity. Authors suggest race and ethnicity are mutually exclusive and have two different characteristics.

Race refers to a person's physical characteristics, such as bone structure and skin, hair, or eye color. Ethnicity, however, refers to cultural factors, including nationality, regional culture, ancestry, and language. ... You can have more than one ethnicity but you are said to have one race, even if it's "mixed race"

Listed in the Lesbian Athletes section in Chapter 13, list two female athletes who were champions for homosexuality in professional sport.

Sheryl Swoops and Billie Jean King

Please define the term social stratification introduced in the beginning of Chapter 14.

Social stratification is a kind of social differentiation whereby a society groups people into socioeconomic strata, based upon their occupation and income, wealth and social status, or derived power (social and political).

Which of the following is included under the sociocultural domain as a field of study.

Sport Sociology

According to Chapter 1, when discussing sports science, which of the following are not included in the divided domains.

Sports Economics (Biophysical, Pyschosocial, Sociocultural)

According to Chapter 6 (Youth Sport), which of the following are reasons for burnout or dropout in youth sport.

Stress to Perform at a High Level, Expenses Associated with Participation, Increased Exposure to Injury (All of the above)

According to Chapter 13, Title IX legislation ensured "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance."

TRUE

In 2001, Women's Soccer was home to the most male fans among collegiate and professional female sporting event.

TRUE

In Chapter 12, racism is defined as "the belief that race determines human traits and characteristics and that racial differences result in the superiority of a particular race"

TRUE

True or False) According to Chapter 1, work is defined as "purposeful activity that may include physical or mental effort to perform a task, overcome an obstacle, or achieve a desired outcome."

TRUE

True or False) The Knight Commission of College Athletics found that a third of former professional football players stated they received illicit funds while paying in college sport.

TRUE

In Chapter 3, Woods provides a top 10 list for leisure sport participation. Please indicate three sports included on the list for women.

Tennis, Soccer, Softball

Which of the following Leagues were merged with NCAA to include women in college sport.

a. AIAW b. NAIA c. NJCAA

Based on the information read in Chapter 14, please list and explain three ways social class can affect access in various sports. In your response, please provide an example of how resources can stop an inner-city youth from participating in more socially prestigious sports such as equestrian:

cost and expenses of playing a sport, working class people usually choose community sports that are readily available, poor class cant afford sport. High class people usually choose health and fitness related sports. Youth organizations that expose low income people to equestrian programs.