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participation in that sport. This study is the first to analyse the impact of sports heroes on the membership figures of the … corresponding sports association by means of an econometric analysis. We do so by evaluating the so-called "Boris Becker effect" by …
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Participation in sports activities combined with unique sports resources can provide people with extraordinary … experiences. It is especially true for tourism where sports activities are an important content of stay. The aim of this paper is … to analyse how sports experiences could be planned and managed for the tourism purposes from the aspect of sports …
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participation in that sport. This study is the first to analyze the impact of sports heroes on the membership figures of the … corresponding sports association by means of an econometric analysis. We do so by evaluating the so-called 'Boris Becker effect' by …
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This study explores the potential to use FIFA and men's World Cup football to advance LGBT rights. Transnational sporting organizations such as the IOC and FIFA operate largely behind closed doors. In secret agreements, the organizations leverage world audience to bend national governments to...
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This article reviews international literature on the demand for professional sport. The first part presents a conceptual framework for understanding the sources and determinants of the demand for professional sporting contests. The second part reviews empirical evidence on key determinants of...
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Sports tourism is a tool for economic development. Even a lack of resources does not eliminate opportunities for … participation in sports tourism. Sports tourism can be a catalyst for economic development. Individually, each of the various … sectors of the sports tourism economy can create activity, jobs and wealth. When several factors are combined into a single …
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This report discusses the history of the Marquette Sports Law Journal/Review, the preeminent law school journal of its … kind focused on sports law scholarship …
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The Winter World Masters Games (WWMGs) are a large sports event for 30+-year-old athletes. As there are neither … participatory sports tourism event rather than a spectator event. In 2020, the WWMGs were staged in Innsbruck, Tyrol. In this study … and organizational expenditure. Furthermore, we discuss the peculiarities of the masters sports concept. Our empirical …
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