EXAM ONE Flashcards
(44 cards)
Sunk Costs
Costs that cannot be reclaimed
What sport makes the most revenue?
Soccer
What makes up the sports ecosystem?
Product, Fans, Media, Sponsors
What are the Fan Needs?
Connection, Entertainment, Escape, Giveaways, Networking, Participate, Socialize, Status
Most important “fan needs” with people?
Entertainment and Connection
Three types of people in sports? What are they?
Sports Nut, Socializer, Status Seeker
What are the characteristics of the sports “product” itself?
It’s inconsistent in nature, the game only plays a part, and the sports marketer has little control over the core product
What are the Core Elements?
The Venue, Equipment, Fan Behavior, Personnel and Process, Rules and Techniques, Star Power
What are the Sport Product Extensions?
Introductions, Concessions, Entertainers, Promotions, Shows, Memorabilia, Stats
What sports league has the shortest actual game length compared to live-action runtime?
NFL
What is contained in the “Ensemble”?
Artifacts, Aesthetics, Landscape, History, Problems
Festival, Game, and…
Spectacle
Game, Spectacle, and…
Festival
Festival, Spectacle, and…
Game
What is an example of a Spectacle?
Any football stadium (ex. Arrowhead)
Smaller Venues lead to…
Fewer seats, more lounges/social spaces, more intimate, more expensive
What league has the most star power?
NBA
The combination of all of the core elements and extensions of the sports product related to game day is referred to as which of the following?
Game Presentation
When considering Boston’s Fenway Park in terms of the idea of an ensemble and as discussed in class, the irregular dimensions of the field (i.e. 310 feet to left field wall, 390 to center, 302 feet to right) corresponds to which of the following?
Aesthetic
Recent evidence suggests that the response to a greater demand for shared experiences among fans has led to which of the following?
Fewer seats, and fewer suites
Which factor was not mentioned in the textbook discussion as an influence on the sport drawing radius?
Popularity of the team
What league leads in revenue?
NFL
In 2022, the NFL produced more revenue than MLB and MLS combined.
True
For 2022 legal sports betting in the U.S., the state’s total revenue through taxes exceeds the total revenue that goes to the sports books.
False