SPORT AND SOCIETY P2 Flashcards
Amateurism
Participation for love of the sport fair play and sportsmanship
Who wrote the Olympic oath
Baron de coubertin
Olympic oath
Promise made by one athlete that promises to respect the laws and play in true spirit of sportsmanship
How is Olympic oath evident today
- Fair play and sportsmanship eveindt
- drugs such as doping
- win at all costs
- lance armstrong
Sportsmanship
Confirming to unwritten rules and etiquette of a sport
Example of sportsmanship
- returning ball to opposition when injury occurred
- shaking hands
Stimulation
Trying to deceive an official by over acting
Sportsmanship encouraged by:
- NGBS
- giving awards UEFA fair play awards
- use of technology
- punishing foul play
- positive role models
Gamesmanship
Bending the rules or stretching to limit without getting caught
Example of gamesmanship
- time wasting
- verbally distracting players
- injury time out
- deception if official to gain advanatagr
- over acting
Win ethic
Lombardian ethic.
Example of win ethic
- rugby coaches using fake blood capsules to mimic an injury so specialist taker can take kick
Win ethic is evident as:
- no drawn games
- Hugh levels of deviance
- managers fired if unsuccessful
- media praise for winners
Positive deviance
Behaviour outside norms but with no in tent to break rules
Example of positive deviance
Paula Radcliffe 2004 ran in olympics despite carrying an injury
Negative deviance
Behaviour that goes against norms and has detrimental effect on individual and society
Examples of negative deviance
- PEDS
- deliberately harming another person
- bribe to lose
- diving
What can be made against people who commit illegal act in sport of injuring players
Damages
Bosman ruling date
1995
Bosman ruling
Have professional footballers the right to a free transfer at end of their contract
Negligence
Conduct that falls below a reasonable person standard and leads to breach of duty of care resulting in harm
Coaches legal responsibility
- health and safety
- protection from abuse
- supplements
- duty of care
Coaches should follow steps to show standard of care:
- keeping up to date contact details
- first aid provision
- DBS endurance
- risk assessment
Measures to ensure safety and overcome hooliganism:
- removal of fences
- control of alcohol sales
- specified kick of times
- increased security
- tougher deterrents
Sporting events act date
1985 banned possession of alcohol at matches
Football offences act date and role
1991 created three offences preventing throwing of missiles, chanting of racism remarks and trespassing of missles
Advantages of golden triangle to elite sport
- increased income
- increased promotion
- increased sponsorship
- improved facilities
Disadvantages to elite sport due to commercialisation
- focus on negative aspects of sport
- media can dictate kick off times
- too demanding on elite performers and coaches
- increase pressure
Ring fencing
Number of sporting events must be available for viewing on tv free access
Advantages of media coverage
- increased profile of sport and performers
- Increases participation levels
- variations of sport twenty20 cricket
- increased income
- rule changes
Four reasons for sport leglislation
- protect from injuries obtained through violence
- protect against possible spectator behaviour
- equal opportunities
- protection against sexual abuse
sporting development continuum
foundation level, participation level and performance level
characteristics of physical recreation
- fun/enjoyable
- choice
- flexible]- self regulated
functions of physical recreation
- increase health and fitness
- increase self confidence and esteem
- socialise
characteristics of sport
- structured rules
- specialist equiptment
- competitive
- competitive
- officials
functions of sport
- health and fitness
- social opportunities
- sporting morals
characteristics of PE
- compulsory
- formal taught lessons
- teachers in charge
- during school time
functions of PE
- health and fitness
- various avtivities participation
- personal and social skills
- problem solving
characteristics of outdoor education
- national circulum
- face fears and challenges
functions of outdoor education
- learn and engage with nature
- team work
- mentally improved decision making
characteristics of school sport
- extra ciricular
- sport coaches
- school games
functions of school sport
- physical, mental ,social benefits
- groupd can be formed
- improved cognitie skills
personal qualities required for progression
- commitment
- determination
- motivation
- high level of fitness
- good communicaation
social and clutural factors for progression
- encouraging fruends and family
- financial resources
- socio-economic status
- clear links to clubs
- structured levels of progress
- media coverage
challenging win at all costs NGB
- NGB campaigns promoting sportsmanship
- giving of awards for fair play
- drug testing
- rules eg. high tackles
- punishing foul play
- technology to help officials
challenging sportmanships
- stimulation
- drugs
- win at all costs
how win ethic is evident today
- no drawn games
- high amounts of deviance
- media negativity
- media praise
- managers fired if unsuccessful
damages
compensation awarded by courts when its proved they were injured in a wrongful way
wayne rooney case
proactive sport managment claimed it was owed commision by rooney but court ruled the deal he signed at 17 was unenforceable and was a restraint of trade
football act 1991
throwing misiles, racist remarks, trespassing
safety of sport grounds 1975
protects all spectators
sporting events act 1985
banned possession of alcohol at match or on journey
measures to control holiganism
- specified kick off times
- control of alcohol
- security increased
- removal of fences
- tougher deterants
smolden V whitworth + nolan
referee liable for serious injuries following a scrum finding the official at fault
sports legislation and coaches
- health and safety
- protection from abuse
- supplements
- duty of care
bosman ruling date
1995
illegal for spectators to
trespass on pitch chant racist slurs
safety of sports ground act date
1975
sporting events act date
1985
the football offences act
1991
safety of ground act 1975
protects all spectators
football offences act 1991
banned throwing misiles chant racist remarks and trespassing
