Which of the following is a difference between premodern sport and modern sport?

A. Rules for premodern sport were simple, unwritten, and based on local customs and traditions, whereas rules for modern sport are rationally worked out and legitimated by organizational means.
B. Athletes participating in premodern sport had a chance to establish national and international reputations, whereas athletes participating in modern sport do not get such chances.
C. Statistics and records relevant to premodern sport were considered important measures of achievement and published regularly, whereas statistics and records relevant to modern sport are nonexistent.
D. Information about premodern sport was reported on a regular basis in local newspapers as well as national sports journals, whereas information about modern sport is limited, local, and oral.


Answer: A

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