Question

The textbook authors provide a historical case study to describe how the racial composition of sports team rosters are more a reflection of the decisions that young people make than of biological superiority. Explain the relationship between the transformation of inner cities and basketball participation.

Answer 1

Answer:

Basketball literally was a niche sport that thrived where lack of space did not allow for any other games to be played and it was mainly pursued by those living in these confined urban spaces

Explanation:

Biological superiority can be described or explained as a situation whereby some group of considered themselves or are considered to be biologically better than the other group of people. This could be in terms of intelligence and/or physical ability, structure or possession.

It should be understood that, this is a form of racism.

In this case, racial composition of sport team roster is different to or might not based on biological superiority. This is because , in this  aspect, racism always based on the ability to be able to play the game very well.

In conclusion, it means that, people will always want to be in a team comprising the people that know how to play the game very well.