Facilities

Question 1

Any enclosed facility built,
installed, or established as a location where sports
are played

Answer 1

Sport Facility

Question 2

Include sport
facilities as well as other entertainment or non-
entertainment facilities where people can gather

Answer 2

Public Assembly Facility

Question 3

Facilities used for numerous
types of events

Answer 3

Multiuse Facility

Question 4

Stadiums; first known sport complex

Answer 4

Classical Antiquity (776 BC)

Question 5

Olympic Stadium; Grandfather of modern
facilities

Answer 5

Ancient Greece (331 BC)

Question 6

Circus Maximus; Used for chariot races and
other major events

Answer 6

Ancient Rome (6BC)

Question 7

Large facilities used primarily for
religious festivals

Answer 7

Late Middle Ages (1300s – 1800s)

Question 8

Union Grounds, 1st ballpark in the U.S

Answer 8

Early Modern Era (1862)

Question 9

ingle use and intimate
stadiums

Answer 9

Late Contemporary Era (1980s – 2000)

Question 10

Green trend and focus on cutting edge technology

Answer 10

Current Era

Question 11

was a religious center in the Greek world

Answer 11

Olympia

Question 12

Original Olympic stadium built in ______ was an
extension; First known sport complex

Answer 12

776 BC

Question 13

Began in 70AD and took about 10 years to complete
Originally named Flavian Amphitheater
Gladiators and other spectacles
Held up to 50,000 spectators – seating according to gender &
social class
Similar to our current ticket system

Answer 13

Roman Coliseum

Question 14

Event Planning Phases

Answer 14

Event Development Phase
Event Operational Planning Phase
Event Implementation, Monitoring, and Management
Phase
Event Evaluation and Renewal Phase

Question 15

Strengths

Answer 15

Community support, experience, brand strength

Question 16

Weaknesses

Answer 16

Financial restrictions, short planning period, lack
of history

Question 17

Opportunities:

Answer 17

Potential sponsors/partners, untapped
resources, social trends

Question 18

Threats

Answer 18

Competitors, weather, unfavorable economic
conditions

Question 19

Need to understand your stakeholders and their
needs when it comes to the event
Sponsors
Broadcast partners
Local community
Charitable cause
Sport governing bodies

Answer 19

Purpose of Event

Question 20

Broad statements, generally qualitative
Maximize attendance/participation
Raise money for charity

Answer 20

Goals

Question 21

Specific statements, generally quantitative
Sell 200 new tournament packages
Raise $5,000 for ASPCA (charity)

Answer 21

Objectives

Question 22

Enhance the economy by attracting
participants/spectators who will spend money in
the community
* Provide a catalyst for improving the host
community’s facilities and infrastructure
* Enhance community image
* Showcase the community’s attributes & benefits

Answer 22

What the Host Wants to
Achieve

Question 23

Purpose of event bidding

Answer 23

is to identify the most
qualified prospective hosts for the event

Question 24

Most often cited requirements

Answer 24

Facility specifications
Playing surface
Spectator capacity
Locker rooms & amenities

Question 25

Cost of hosting
Economic impact
Business opportunities stemming from the event
Opportunity to boost the host’s image
Ability to attract visitors
Benefits offered by host location

Answer 25

feasibility study

Question 26

are thorough accountings of the site’s key
assets and how they conform to bid requirements

Answer 26

Bid documents

Question 27

Accountability
Political support
Relationship marketing
Ability
Infrastructure
Bid-team composition
Communication & exposure
Existing facilities

Answer 27

8 Key success factors

Question 28

educing or eliminating the risk of injury and
death and potential subsequent liability that comes through
involvement with sport and recreation programs

Answer 28

Risk Management

Question 29

an unintentional wrongdoing that results
in injury to a person, property, or reputation

Answer 29

Negligence

Question 30

was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush
in 1990
* Specifies what employers, government agencies, and
managers of public facilities must do to ensure people with
disabilities are not unfairly excluded from social events

Answer 30

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