SPORT IN 21ST CENTURY

Cards (22)

  • What are the three key aspects of 21st century sport discussed?
    Technology advancements, globalisation, and commercialisation
  • How does social mobility relate to escaping poverty?
    It allows escape from poverty ("rags to riches")
  • What is one way traditional views/stereotypes are being challenged in sports?
    Women playing traditionally "male" sports
  • How is equality being promoted in sports regarding pay?
    Pay differences addressed
  • How does the presence of female presenters impact sports media?
    More pundits in sports media
  • What is the role of mandatory PE in schools?
    Part of the national curriculum
  • How do links with local clubs benefit students?
    Encourages participation beyond school
  • Who handles litigation in sports?
    NGBs
  • What happens to passports when football banning orders are issued?
    Passports are handed in
  • What duty do officials have regarding sports injuries?
    A duty of care for players
  • How has disposable income impacted spending on sports?
    More disposable income spent on sport
  • What is social mobility in the context of sport?
    Change in social status
  • How has increased media coverage affected women's sports?
    Increased opportunities and role models are created
  • How does shared childcare contribute to increased female participation in sports?
    It allows more women to participate
  • What act addresses gender equality, though some male-only golf clubs still exist?
    Gender Equality Act
  • Name a female pundit in sports media mentioned.
    Alex Scott
  • How do extracurricular clubs contribute to sports participation?
    Competitive teams & fixtures
  • What is litigation in the context of sport?
    Legal actions in sport
  • What are football banning orders?
    Spectators banned from games
  • What is the purpose of strict regulations regarding illegal betting & match-fixing?
    To prevent corruption
  • How has increased free time affected leisure activities?
    More free time for leisure activities
  • Name another female pundit in sports media mentioned.
    Gabby Logan