Setting realistic goals is an important factor in adherence to a physical activity program.

Puritan attitudes favored participation in sports.

Becoming a compliance officer in intercollegiate athletics is an example of a career choice for a sport manager.

Native Americans borrowed their ball games from European immigrants.

Catherine Beecher developed calisthenics for females to promote their health, beauty, and strength.

There is a significant amount of rule-breaking behavior in recruiting in intercollegiate athletics.

Swedish gymnastics were popular with females in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Those most likely to participate in fitness activities are upper-income individuals, young adults, males, Caucasians, suburban residents, and the more highly educated.

Traditionally both physiological and societal factors have contributed to the inequality that many women experienced when seeking to compete in sports.

German gymnastics were first introduced in the United States at Round Hill School.