Sports Communication History

Which of the following is NOT one of the periods we discussed in class?

• The Golden Age

• The Transition Years

• The Digital Age

• The New Era

In what years did the NFL start to spark passion for the league and began the super bowl

• 1920's

• 1960's

• 1950's

• 1990's

What type of sports were typically covered in the eraly era of sports communication?

The ___was the first sports journal and covered horse racing.

During the Golden Era of sports what ligitimized interest in sports?

• The Military

• Celebrities

• Reporters

• Journalists

What were the two characteristics of the Golden Era?

Which of the following is NOT one of the trends during the perspective era?

• Change in public perspective

• Reorganization of newspaper

• Development of radio

• Celebretiy endorsements

What increased sports coverage during the transition years?

In what period did women enter the field of sports and sports journalism?

• The golden era

• The transition period

• The perspective era

• Early era

Explain two influences or changes that Pete Rozelle had on sports communication.