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Chapter 1. Sport Management. History of Sport Management

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sport management originated in thoroughbred racing in the form of

a)

the National Thoroughbred Racing Association

b)

privately owned tracks

c)

jockey clubs

d)

organized betting

2.

What baseball industry professional was involved with the initial discussions of developing sport management as an academic field?

a)

Walter O'Malley

b)

James Mason

c)

William Hulbert

d)

George Steinbrenner

3.

Which of the following is not a sport management structure?

a)

Professional tournament

b)

League

c)

Club

d)

Municipality

4.

Sport management structures evolve in response to

a)

broad social change

b)

development of players' unions

c)

changes in league commissioners

d)

changes in the nation's economy

5.

The first sport management academic organization was called

a)

SMAANZ

b)

NASSM

c)

SMARTS

d)

AAHPERD

6.

The practice of binding a professional baseball player to his ballclub was called

a)

arbitration

b)

collective bargaining agreement

c)

binding arbitration

d)

reservation system

7.

What university had the first sport management academic program?

a)

Loughborough University

b)

Indiana University

c)

Ohio University

d)

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

8.

Fred Corcoran convinced cities to host golf tournaments by telling them the benefits of

a)

the media coverage for the city

b)

professional golfers spending on hotels and restaurants

c)

corporate sponsorships

d)

All of the above

9.

The academic who first discussed the concept of offering sport management programs at colleges and universities was

a)

James Mason

b)

Walter O'Malley

c)

William Penny Brookes

d)

William Sutton

10.

The academic association that oversees sport management academic programs in Europe is

a)

NASSM

b)

ICSSPE

c)

NASPE

d)

EASM