Sports Vocabulary

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  1. 7. enhancing the type of drug taken by many athletes to increase performance
  2. 9. the money an organization generates
  3. 10. Sox team that threw the 1919 World Series to win money
  4. 12. Nine the law passed in 1972 that prohibited discrimination against women in sports
  5. 13. the method used to determine which players to acquire for the 2002 Athletics team in Moneyball
  6. 14. sports bring this to a society
  7. 15. things such as money, ethnicity, gender, lack of knowledge that make it difficult to enter sports
  8. 16. money given to college athletes to pay for tuition to play sports
  9. 19. cheated by stealing signs from the other team
  10. 21. a growing problem in many sports that often involves players, coaches, and fans
  11. 23. the main reason most athletes cheat
  12. 24. NFL team that had two different cheating scandals
  13. 28. the hormone primarily in PEDs
  14. 29. Dream something many try to achieve through becoming successful in sports
  15. 31. ______________College which first allowed women's club sport
  16. 32. laws designed to prevent formation of monopolies
  17. 34. when a company or organization takes complete control of a market
  18. 35. funds given to teams by the government to establish facilities
  19. 36. the only legalized monopoly in sports
  20. 37. the sports organization with the harshest punishments for violence
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  1. 1. a group players join to ensure their rights are considered
  2. 2. agent a player whose contract has expired
  3. 3. probably the most violent sport
  4. 4. those who watch a game, whether on TV or in person
  5. 5. when a player and a team cannot reach an agreement and need someone to rule on their behalf
  6. 6. cutting the process of changing diet and exercise habits to obtain a certain weight for a sport
  7. 8. the organization that regulates student athletes in colleges and universities
  8. 11. a market situation in which there is only one buyer
  9. 17. attack a long-term physical effect of PEDs
  10. 18. disorders major effect of weight cutting
  11. 20. a punishment for cheating in sports
  12. 22. cap a maximum or minimum amount of money a player can receive
  13. 25. last name of baseball player who was banned for life for betting on games
  14. 26. a lack of ___________ is often an excuse for lack of media coverage for women's sports
  15. 27. last name of the famous cyclist who was caught using PEDs and did not regret it
  16. 30. what women were expected to be even when playing sports
  17. 33. the sport where the first women's league was formed during World War 2