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Flashcards covering key concepts and terms related to professional sports leagues in North America.
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Big Four
Major professional sports leagues in North America: MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL.
League Commissioner
An individual responsible for overseeing the operations and governance of a sports league.
Board of Governors
A group of team owners that helps manage a sports league.
Collective Bargaining
Negotiation process between league management and players' unions regarding working conditions and contracts.
Players Association
An organization representing the interests of players, covering issues like wages and working conditions.
Revenue Sharing
Distribution of league revenues among teams to ensure financial balance.
Salary Cap
A maximum limit on the total salaries of players that a team can pay.
Drug Policies
Regulations concerning athlete testing, confidentiality, and disciplinary actions related to substance use.
Player Misconduct
Behavior by athletes that undermines the integrity or image of the sport.
Social Media Policy
Guidelines for athletes and staff regarding the use of social media.