Amateur Sports Act of 1978 — The Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act establishes a United States Olympic Committee and provides for national governing bodies for each Olympic sport. The Act provides important legal protection for individual athletes. [36 U.S.C. §… … Wikipedia
Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act — The Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act is a United States law (codified at 36 U.S.C. Sec. 220501 et seq. of the United States Code) that charters and grants monopoly status to the United States Olympic Committee, and specifies… … Wikipedia
Amateur sports — Amateurism (from Fr. amateur lover of, from O.Fr., from L. amatorem nom. amator , lover, ). As a value system, amateurism elevates things done with self interest above those done for pay ( i.e., professionalism). The term has particular currency… … Wikipedia
Sports law — is an umbrella term used to describe the legal issues at work in the world of both amateur and professional sports. Sports law overlaps substantially with labor law, contract law, antitrust law, and tort law. Issues like defamation and privacy… … Wikipedia
Amateur Athletic Union — of The United States Motto Sports for All, Forever. Formation 21 January 1888 Type Amateur Sports Organization Headquarters Lake Buena Vista, Florida Membership … Wikipedia
Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 — USFedLaw short title=Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d102:1:./temp/ bd0FZZ:@@@L summ2=m |/bss/d102query.html| Search Results THOMAS (Library of Congress) ] ] long title=Professional and… … Wikipedia
Amateur Athletic Union — Sigle AAU Sport représenté Athlétisme et autres disciplines Création 1887 … Wikipédia en Français
Amateur Athletic Union — Amateur Athletic Union, kurz AAU, ist eine in den USA ansässige und arbeitende Organisation für den Amateur Sport. Die AAU wurde 1888 mit dem Ziel gegründet, allgemeine Standards im Amateursport zu schaffen und die seinerzeit vorhandenen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sports betting — is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Contents 1 Types of bets 1.1 United States of America 2 Bookmaking 3 Odds … Wikipedia
sports — /spawrts, spohrts/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a sport or sports, esp. of the open air or athletic kind: a sports festival. 2. (of garments, equipment, etc.) suitable for use in open air sports, or for outdoor or informal use. [1910 15; SPORT +… … Universalium
Sports in Canada — Culture of Canada This article is part of a series History Canadians Canadian identity … Wikipedia