Category: Sports Management

Please submit your answers for the following questions. (Each answer: 200 words)
Given the concept of team identification as presented in the text, discuss how sport team identification plays a pivotal role in influencing consumer behavior. Provide examples from the article and share your personal insights about the psychological and social implications of team identification. How might this concept of team identification relate to other forms of identification in our daily lives?
Based on the provided article, discuss the concept of optimal distinctiveness and its significance in the context of sports fandom. How do fans balance their need for assimilation with their desire for distinctiveness within their in-group? Provide examples to support your answer.
Considering the Multiple In-Group Identity Framework (MIIF) and its application to sport fans, discuss how multiple social identities within the context of a sports organization can influence a fan’s self-concept and behavior. Provide an example from the article to support your answer.
Considering the article’s content on team performance-based behaviors, discuss how various forms of fan behavior, such as BIRGing, CORFing, BLASTing, BIRFing, CORSing, BAFTing, HAFFing, and social creativity, are influenced by the fan’s level of identification with the team. Provide examples from the text and elaborate on the psychological implications of each behavior for the fans and the impact on sports marketing.
Pick a sport team that you are familiar with and use one of the team identification measurement scales presented in Table 11.1 to determine your level of sport team identification.

Please submit your answers for the following questions. (Each answer: 200 words)
Given the concept of team identification as presented in the text, discuss how sport team identification plays a pivotal role in influencing consumer behavior. Provide examples from the article and share your personal insights about the psychological and social implications of team identification. How might this concept of team identification relate to other forms of identification in our daily lives?
Based on the provided article, discuss the concept of optimal distinctiveness and its significance in the context of sports fandom. How do fans balance their need for assimilation with their desire for distinctiveness within their in-group? Provide examples to support your answer.
Considering the Multiple In-Group Identity Framework (MIIF) and its application to sport fans, discuss how multiple social identities within the context of a sports organization can influence a fan’s self-concept and behavior. Provide an example from the article to support your answer.
Considering the article’s content on team performance-based behaviors, discuss how various forms of fan behavior, such as BIRGing, CORFing, BLASTing, BIRFing, CORSing, BAFTing, HAFFing, and social creativity, are influenced by the fan’s level of identification with the team. Provide examples from the text and elaborate on the psychological implications of each behavior for the fans and the impact on sports marketing.
Pick a sport team that you are familiar with and use one of the team identification measurement scales presented in Table 11.1 to determine your level of sport team identification.

5 page paper not including cover page and reference page
At least 5 credible sources
APA Format
Less than 10% plagiarism

Current Event assignment
Step 1 – Choose a current event relevant to the weekly class topic
Step 2 – Present current event providing the following detail:
Thoughts on impact at Administrative level
Thoughts on impact at Student-athlete level
Relevance of topic
Tied to the discussion board topic/ class readings (articles/ ABCs book), case study (from ncaa.com/ the textbook)
3-5 PowerPoint slides
you should bring topic about a collage athlete or so issue that going from now or 3 weeks latest about the college administration or som student-athletes

Please submit your answers for the following questions.
Discuss the importance and implications of sport consumer attitudes in the field of sport marketing. Using the tri-component model of attitudes, explain how each component influences consumer behavior and provide examples from the sports industry.
In the chapter on sources of attitude formation, the author discusses several external factors that influence the formation of personal attitudes, specifically in the sports context. Discuss the importance and implications of personal direct experience, the social environment, formal communication channels (including traditional and new/social media), and direct marketing in shaping individuals’ attitudes towards sports and sports-related activities. Use specific examples and evidence from the chapter to support your answer.
Drawing from the chapter on Multi-Attribute attitude models, especially the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB), discuss how the TPB can be applied to predict sport and recreation behaviour. In your answer, detail the three key determinants of the TPB and provide examples from the sports context to illustrate your points. Additionally, touch upon the challenges and limitations of the TPB in the domain of consumer behaviour.
Analyze the Fan Attitude Network (FAN) model proposed by Funk and James (2004) with particular emphasis on the following components:
1. The role of the “importance property of attitudes” in predicting behavioral outcomes.
2. The interplay between dispositional needs, sport identity, and endearing features in the formation of sport-related attitudes.
3. The significance of the four outcomes (persistence, resistance, influence on cognition, and guide to behaviour) and their implications for consumer loyalty in sports marketing.
Based on the chapter “Application of attitude research: Sport sponsorship research”, discuss the significance of attitude research in the sports sponsorship arena. Highlight the different attitudinal variables and their role in determining the success of a sports sponsorship program. In your discussion, ensure to also explore the importance of sport consumers’ perceptions and how they can influence the overall effectiveness of a sponsorship initiative.

Psychology is the study of human behavior, but there are many different “lenses” through which we can observe human behavior. Behaviorism, cognitive psychology, affective psychology, and social psychology are some of the dominant “lenses” in sport psychology. Based on the videos in module 1, what lens (or branch of psychology) (social psychology) is most interesting or relevant to you, and why? (200 words)

When you consider some of the “psychological issues” that are common in sport, what comes to mind as being most important to you, in the work that you do? Try to “set the problem” by thinking through some of the causes and effects of these issues. What would you want to learn in this course to help you deal with these issues more effectively? (200 words)

“Motivational climate is subject to athlete’s perceptions…” What is meant by this? You might explain how no two athletes may have the same perceptions. Give concrete examples, paying attention to the distinctions between ego-oriented and task-oriented athletes. (200 words)

https://jsu.instructure.com/courses/37572/assignme… case study
https://jsu.instructure.com/courses/37572/assignme… discussion

Based on the numbers giving from the ncaa conferences in excel document, do research to answer questions giving in the word document

The company/ product is Adidas Describe the product and its extensions. Create two matrices for product
positioning, the first using price and level of excitement and the
second using price and level of performance. Chart your product on these
matrices with other sport products on the market. Provide a schedule.tT

Think about types of domestic violence in sports and the impact of domestic violence on the system (organization) or the individual athlete.
What are the pros/cons of how professional sports organizations handle domestic violence incidents? American perspective and international perspective
Where do we see the most domestic violence cases in the NBA? NFL? Olympics?
As sports managers, how would you all handle a situation like this?