globalisation of sport and its factors Flashcards
What is freedom of movement for performer?
Choice to play and Train in a country other than home country.
Sport is a global marketplace for sports performers to showcase their skills
Home teams can tour
Spectators travel abroad to support tea,
But
impact on national football and rug y union teams is debated, England rugby selects only players for English clubs
How has freedom of movement influenced performers?
Allows performers to cross continents in different sports,
performers can move contunries for training
Effect of this an meanperfoemrs swap passports
What is media coverage?
today more than 1 tv in most hours holds
Media increases commercialism created the golden triangle (means more money is available to sport to improve facilities
media increases particpation
Increase in standards of lay
Professional sports players are able to earn high sailors
Creation of role models
What is the negative impact of media?
Demands control of perfomers
High stakes- cause deviant behaviour (drugs, cheating)
Armchair athetes- more people spectate than particpate
Loss of privacy by perfomers
Media can sensationalise issues outside of game
Biased towards popular, male and able bodied sport
Highlights bad behaviour
What is greater exposure of people to sport?
greater exposure is heavily linked with media.
Sky sports, ensure high variety of different sports and minority are still aalible- red button, rewond etc
What has the impact been by media and exposuree?
Premier league gas sold telecoms rights to its games for a record 5.126 bn.
Sky paid money for seven tv packages
