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Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations Athletic Associations Interscholastic athletic associations Intercollegiate athletic associations Collegiate conferences Elite amateur associations Youth sport governing associations State games Senior games
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Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations
Athletic Associations • Interscholastic athletic associations • Intercollegiate athletic associations • Collegiate conferences • Elite amateur associations • Youth sport governing associations • State games • Senior games • Disabled athlete organizations • Professional sport organizations Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations
Common Sport Delivery Sectors • Commercial • Not-for-profit • Public Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations
Judicial Intervention • The courts generally have two reasons to question athletic associations: • Large numbers of public institutions form the membership of athletic associations, and • The opinion that these associations are performing a traditional governmental or public function Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations
The impact of government upon amateur and professional sports is highlighted by the following: Uniform Athlete Agent Act (2000) and numerous state legislation to control sport arguments Amateur Sports Act (1978) (amended 1998) Antitrust legislation Workers’ Compensation TV & Broadcasting Rights Business law Constitutional issues Due process Discrimination (Title IX) Freedom of expression Right to privacy (drug testing) Search and seizure Separation of church & state Contract issues Disability issues Gambling Labor law Government Impact Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations
Sport Development OrganizationsImpacting the Sport Industry • Sport authorities • Sport commissions • Sport congresses • Sport corporations • Sport councils • Foundations Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations
Stadium and Arena Financing Issues • Economic Impact • Public Financial Resources • Private Financial Resources • Combination of Public and Private Financial Resources Chapter 6 Impact of Government on Athletic Associations