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WorksheetsChapter 1. Sport Management. History of Sport Management
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Sport management originated in thoroughbred racing in the form of
the National Thoroughbred Racing Association
privately owned tracks
jockey clubs
organized betting
What baseball industry professional was involved with the initial discussions of developing sport management as an academic field?
Walter O'Malley
James Mason
William Hulbert
George Steinbrenner
Which of the following is not a sport management structure?
Professional tournament
League
Club
Municipality
Sport management structures evolve in response to
broad social change
development of players' unions
changes in league commissioners
changes in the nation's economy
The first sport management academic organization was called
SMAANZ
NASSM
SMARTS
AAHPERD
The practice of binding a professional baseball player to his ballclub was called
arbitration
collective bargaining agreement
binding arbitration
reservation system
What university had the first sport management academic program?
Loughborough University
Indiana University
Ohio University
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Fred Corcoran convinced cities to host golf tournaments by telling them the benefits of
the media coverage for the city
professional golfers spending on hotels and restaurants
corporate sponsorships
All of the above
The academic who first discussed the concept of offering sport management programs at colleges and universities was
James Mason
Walter O'Malley
William Penny Brookes
William Sutton
The academic association that oversees sport management academic programs in Europe is
NASSM
ICSSPE
NASPE
EASM
