SPT 160 Test 2
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people who instruct or train players in the fundamentals of a sport and directs team strategy
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coaches
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ensures the running of championships, coordination of athlete eligibility, dissemination of instructional information, and implantation of certain coaching and administrative certification programs
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governing bodies
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what does NFHS stand for
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national federation of state high school association
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organizations that promote participation in a particular sport among children and are not affiliated with schools
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national youth league organizations
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organizations that are not affiliated with a school system such as the YMCA
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non-school agencies
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individual contractors employed by schools or leagues to supervise athletic competitions
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officials/ judges
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individuals who treat the ailments and injuries of the members of an athletic team
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physical therapists/ trainers
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the first schools in the US to provide athletic participation opportunities
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private schools
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touted athletics as a tool to prepare for the rigors of modern life and democracy and to assimilate immigrants into American culture
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progressive movement
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slow to embrace the value of exercise and play, whereas private schools recognized it much earlier
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public schools
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have less direct involvement with athletes and perform their duties less publicly
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school athletic directors
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have the final authority in determining athlete eligibility
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state associations
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must sometimes perform their duties on a completely voluntary basis, without compensation or work release time
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youth league directors
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what does APR stand for
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academic progress rate
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an academic reform initiated by the NCAA that collects data based on a teams academic standings
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academic progress rate
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movement toward the improvement of student athletes academic performance
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academic reform
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the educational environment
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academics
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a party acting for and under the direction of another (the principal)
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agent
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an athletic conference formed in 1895 by college and university faculty representatives to create student eligibility rules for football
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big ten conference
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adherence to NCAA and conference rules and regulations
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compliance
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a school wanting to join a conference or change conference affiliation.
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conference realignment
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standards set forth by particular conferences that require member institutions to abide by, in addition to NCAA regulation
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conference rules
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a subgroup of NCAA institutions that, in general, supports philosophy of competitiveness, generating revenues through athletics, and national success, this organization offers athletic scholarships
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division I
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a subgroup of NCAA institutions that, in general, attracts student athletes from the local or instate area, who may receive some athletic scholarship money but usually not a full amount
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division II
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a subgroup of that does not allow athletic scholarships, and that encourages participation in athletics by maximizing the number and variety of opportunities available to students, the emphasis is on the participants experience rather than that of spectators
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division III
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an area within the NCAA administration structure, created in 1952, that deals with enforcing the NCAA's rules and regulation
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enforcement
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what does FBS stand for
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football bowl subdivision
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what does FCS stand for
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football championship subdivision
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a commission created in 1989 by the trustees of the knight foundation to propose a reform agenda for intercollegiate athletics
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knight commission
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groupings of institutions within the NCAA that provide many benefits and services to their members
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member conferences
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what does NCAA stand for
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national collegiate athletic association
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a structure of organization in the NCAA form 1973 to 1997 in which each member school and conference had one vote at the annual convention
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one school/ one vote
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capping the roster sizes for men's tams in an effort to comply with title IX
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roster management
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a comprehensive statute aimed at eliminating sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that receives federal funding
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title IX
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an area of responsibility within a collegiate athletic department that address the academic concerns and welfare of student athletes
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student-athletic services
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differences between the customs, values, and traditions of cultures
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cultural differences
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a corporate strategy of creating products that have the same appeal and generate the same demand worldwide
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global strategy
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activities and events that target individuals at the most basic level of involvement, sport participation
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grassroots efforts
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what are IFs?
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international federations
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what does IOC stand for
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international Olympic committee
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items bearing logo or trademark of a sport organization
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licensed merchandise
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what are NGBs?
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national governing bodies
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a feeling of pride in ones nation
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nationalism
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what does NOCs stand for
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national Olympic committees
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the philosophy behind the Olympic games, seeks to create a way of life bases on the joy found in effort, the educational value of good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles
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Olympism
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percentage of the net or wholesale selling price
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royalty
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a legal agreement between an employer and a labor union that regulates the hours, wages, and terms and conditions of employment
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collective bargaining agreement
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the administrative head of a professional sport league
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commissioner
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a model of league leadership in which owners act as the board of directors, and the commissioner acts as the chief executive officer
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corporate governance model
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the ownership of a team by a corporation
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corporate ownership
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ownership of more than one sport franchise
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cross-ownership
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a strategy in which team owners move their teams to cities the provide them newer facilities with better lease arrangements and more revenues
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franchise free agency
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the privileges afforded to owners of a sport franchise
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franchise rights
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revenues from tickets sale
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gate receipts
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a breakdown in negotiations
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impasse
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personal seat licenses, luxury suites, and club seating
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premium seating
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ownership by stockholders via shares that can be freely traded on the open market
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public ownership
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a system in which each team receives percentages of various league-wide revenues
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revenue sharing
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system in which leagues organize themselves (opposite of corporate governance
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self-governance
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a model of league ownership in which the league is considered as a single entity to avoid antitrust liability and to create some centralization fiscal control
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single entity structure
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rules that limit a competitor franchise from moving into another teams territory without league permission or without providing compensation
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territorial rights
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situations in which ones interest may be furthered over those of the principal to whom one owes a fiduciary duty
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conflicts of interest
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a full service sport management firm providing a wide range of services to the athlete, including contract negotiations, marketing, and financial planning
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freestanding sport management firm
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a form of unethical behavior by a sports agent that consists of mishandling a clients money, whether by incompetence or criminal intent
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income mismanagement
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a type of sport management firm that only deals with the legal aspects of an athletes career
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law practice only
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founder of IMG who invented the modern sports agency
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Mark McCormack
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a form of unethical behavior by sports agents that includes such behaviors as paying athletes to encourage them to sign with agents early and promising athletes things that may not be achievable
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overly aggressive client recruitment
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a clause in a players standard contract that gives a team the option to renew the player for the following season
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reverse clause
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a list of reserved players that was sent to each team in MLB
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reserve list
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a restrictive system used to limit a free and open market so that owners retain the rights to player and control salary expenditures
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reserve system
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he is known for his free market philosophy, the use of data in negotiations, his level of preparation, and his knowledge of the game and rules
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scott boras
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a person who acts as a representative of an athlete or coach to further the clients interests
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sports agent
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personnel who administer, promote, and operate any type of events related to sport
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sport event managers
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a person who coordinates all of the marketing and sponsorship activities for sport properties
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sports marketing representative
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an individual contract used by a league for its professional athlete employees in which all terms are standardized except for the time period and salary
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standard or uniform player contract
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what does AIAW stand for
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Association for Intercollegiate athletics for women
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who is the associate athletic/ compliance director of Kutztown?
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michelle gober
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most important characteristic college presidents look for when hiring division ia athletic director
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loyalty
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revenue sharing includes both teams and the...
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grounds crew
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who convinced all players that they were needed for the team to be successful, and convinced players to develop group promotional campaigns to raise money for the players association
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marvin miller
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college footballs oldest rivalry is between...
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Harvard vs. Yale
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college football rivalry that played the most games
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Lehigh vs. Lafayette
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most devastating problem in the sports agency field
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income mismanagement
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5 problems in the sports agency field
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income mismanagement, incompetence, conflicts of interest, charging of excessive fees, overly aggressive client recruitment
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number of sports for division I
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14
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number of sports for division II
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10
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number of sports for division III
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12
