Final Flashcards
Who provided youth football?
Pop Warner
Benefits of youth sports
Weight control, problem-solving self esteem, social confidence and academic achievement
What game was similar to what the Native Americans played
Lacrosse
What school became the first school to feature competitions outside of intermural’s?
Gunner school
What are some career opportunities sports springs
Athletic Director youth league, Director, coaching, trainers, physical therapist or officials
What was the first college teams to go against each other?
Harvard and Yale
First collegiate football game
Princeton and Rutgers
When was the inter collegiate football Association formed?
1876
When was the NCAA formed?
1912
Who proposed the agenda to reform inter collegiate athletics?
The knight foundation
What drives sports teams?
Media, right?
Who are the five prominent professional leagues in America?
MLB NBA NFL NHL MLS
Name some individual sports
NASCAR PGA LPGA ATP
He was the first professional team
Cincinnati Redstockings
What are some of the powers of the commissioner
Approve player contracts, Aleutian of disputes between players and clubs, resolution of disputes between clubs, resolution of disputes between players or clubs, and the league, disciplinary matters and rule making authority
