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The US Sport Industry

Sport Business in Leading Economies

ISBN: 978-1-78743-564-3, eISBN: 978-1-78743-563-6

Publication date: 7 December 2017

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgments

The author wishes to thank Syracuse University professor John Wolohan for his assistance with material in this chapter covering legal matters in American sport and also Brad Horn from the National Baseball Hall of Fame for his confirmation of various baseball-related citations. Thanks also to sports journalist Scott Pitoniak for providing a much needed review and edit of this material. And to Syracuse University’s Jack Van Ermen and Margie Chetney for their technical, and research/data support.

Citation

Burton, R. (2017), "The US Sport Industry", Zhang, J.J., Huang, R.H. and Nauright, J. (Ed.) Sport Business in Leading Economies, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 383-426. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78743-563-620171007

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