Chapter 3: Business, Physical Activity, and Sport Crossword

4. athletes are members of a workforce in which _________ is the one criterion upon which all members are judged.
7. the loyalty of a ___ is the most important asset for a sports franchise.
8. the National Hockey League experienced a ________ of players by team owners that lasted from September 2012 to January 2013.
9. an ___________ is when an individual in some way promotes the product or service provided by the commercial interest.
10. a financial agreement between an organization that hosts an event and the medium that provides coverage of that event to a large audience not physically present at the event venue.
13. interaction among people through online networks and in virtual communities that have been established for the purpose of creating, sharing, and exchanging information and ideas.
14. the various means of communication through which people are reached widely, including print, radio, television, the Internet and social and news networks.
15. a type of athlete that is not paid to compete in sports.

1. organized sport in which owners hire players and market their athletes and team to make a return on their investment.
2. refers to a team and all of its associated business interests.
3. an athlete's career that blends professionalism and amateurism.
5. a type of athlete that is paid to compete in sports.
6. revenue ________ are the various ways in which a professional sports team can earn money.
11. acronym for a Canadian sport funding program that combines sport and academic or working careers while training for world-class performances.
12. Sports _______ has almost become an entertainment event in itself.
15. a sports ______ represents athletes in all levels of business dealing.