Sport Management - Chapter 7

Historically, the most prominent non school agency to promote youth athletics was

Which association is the final authority in determining athlete eligibility?

Every state requires coaches to be certified in order to coach.

The Interscholastic Football Association was formed in 1888 by

Home schooled students can participate in sports as well, which means they must...

High School students initially organized the high school sports and games.

The Progressive Movement promoted athletics as a tool to...

Educators did not embrace the idea of sports, exercise and play right away.

The growing concern of head injuries has led to...

Educators took control of athletics from students during...

State athletic associations are..

What are concerns of children participating in youth athletics?

American Football was very popular among high schools and was the first organized high school competition.

Which job areas are being asked to do more fundraising activities?

Native Americans played a game that the French Jesuit priests called...

Knowledge of injuries, equipment, and bus-driving skills are highly recommended for this position...

Youth sports have declined since 2008 because...

When little league baseball began, girls were not allowed to compete.

During and following WWI, school sports for males were promoted as

Youth athletics in the US was first recognized during what time period?

All schools and youth programs must employ full-time coaches in their programs.

The Little League governance structure...

High School sports hurt student retention and graduation rates.

Which youth league organization was founded in 1939 as a 3 team league?