Effects of commercialisation

Question 1

Negative effects on sportsmen?

Answer 1

Need to cheat due to pressure
Fear of losing sponsors for bad play
Less privacy
Put under pressure to play when injured
Serious training, dedication, self-sacrifice (can be 
\+ve)
Public commodities
Controlled by sponsor

Question 2

Negative effects on sport?

Answer 2

Money isn’t fairly distributed (sport/gender)
Rules/scoring system changed to make it more interesting for the spectator, loses tradition
Breaks changed too

Question 3

Positive effects of money on sport?

Answer 3

Increase facilities

Increased quality

Question 4

Positive effects on sportsmen?

Answer 4

Financial security

Role models

Question 5

Positive effects on viewer?

Answer 5

Better tech= more personal

Question 6

Negative effects on viewer?

Answer 6

Less people go to the stadium

Less people take part in sport