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Chapter 7
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Chapter Objectives
Describe the types of amateur sports.
Describe the types of professional sports.
Identify career opportunities in sports event management.
Explain the types of recreation.
Differentiate between public and private events.
Identify the categories of the entertainment industry.
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Sports and Recreation
The management of the sports and recreation events that draw tourists and other spectators is a new pursuit.
The industry offers a variety of opportunities, challenges, and career choices.
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Sports and Recreation
Greece was one of the first nations to organize sports-related activities and build the necessary sports facilities to house them.
The first Olympic Games took place in Greece in 776 B.C.
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Sports and Recreation
During the 1700s, the English aristocracy created private sports clubs.
During the 1800s in the United States, professional sports leagues were formed.
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Types of Leisure Activites
The different types of leisure activities can be divided into these major categories:
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Categories of Sports
Organized sports fall into two categories—amateur sports and professional sports.
amateur sports athletic activities and competitions for athletes who do not get paid
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Categories of Sports
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Amateur Sports
Youth Sports High School Sports College Sports
Little League
Pee Wee League
YMCA and YWCA
Boys and Girls Clubs ofAmerica
Recreationalprograms
Focus on team spirit
National Federation of State High School
Associations (NCAA)
National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA)
A major force in the sports event industry
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Categories of Sports
Professional sports are athletic activities, including local, regional, national, or international events that attract spectators and tourists and generate revenue.
Modern professional sports events produce billions of dollars.
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Categories of Sports
Other categories of sports are:
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International sports– Regulated by international
federations (IFs)
Extreme sports
Sports and disabilities
paralympics competition in which the world’s best athletes with physical disabilities showcase their talents
– Paralympics
– Special Olympics
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Olympic Games
The goal of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is to protect the interests of athletes and sports and to promote peaceful and diplomatic solutions to conflicts around the world.
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Careers
Sports-related businesses and organizations include:
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Agencies Facilities Broadcasting Retailing
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Careers
Most sports agencies employ sports agents who represent athletes and coaches.
Functions of an agent include:
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Negotiating
Marketing
Providing financial and legal advice
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Careers
Public-assembly facilities, or venues, can include arenas, stadiums, convention/exposition centers, racetracks, casinos, and theaters.
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Career Opportunities at Facilities
Marketing Director
PR FacilityDirector
EventDirector
BookingDirector
OperationsDirector
Box OfficeDirector
ConcessionsManager
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Careers
Sports TV networks, channels, radio stations, and Web sites offer many career opportunities including:
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On-air broadcasters
Writers
Sales personnel
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Careers
Sports retailing encompasses the sporting goods industry and the licensing of sports products.
Opportunities exist in sales, marketing, and manufacturing at wholesale businesses and retail stores.
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Professional Sports Associations
MLB
NBA
NFL
NHL
MLS
PGA
NASCAR
USPTA
Major League Baseball
National Basketball Association
National Football League
National Hockey League
Major League Soccer
Professional Golf Association
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
United States Professional Tennis Association
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Sports and Lifestyle
Many Americans enjoy healthful recreational activities.
Health-and-fitness opportunities include:
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Counselors
Trainers
Childcare specialists
Instructors
Managers
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Recreation
The two types of recreation are commercial recreation and public recreation.
commercial recreation any recreational activity for which a guest pays a fee
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public recreation free or paid recreation that takes place on state and federal lands and in city, state, or national parks
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Recreation
Other noncommercial recreation includes:
therapeutic recreation any recreation that includes activities to help a person’s emotional, mental, or physical health
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Therapeutic recreation
Outdoor recreation
Military recreation
Community programs
Campus programs
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Hospitality & Tourism and Sports
The sports and recreation industries are integral parts of the hospitality and tourism industries.
All of these industries produce a vast range of career opportunities for amateurs and professionals.
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Operating an e-tail business on an electronic channel—the Web—can be costly, due to design, delivery, returns, and operating expenses.
Though Many larger dot-com companies crashed in the 1990’s, small stores like Harris Cyclery of West Newton, Massachusetts, actually increase sales using a basic Web site. Today, a third of Harris’s bicycle business rides in on the Web to get hard-to-find parts and personal service.
Describe an e-business’s home page to your class after viewing one through marketingseries.glencoe.com.
The sports industry has teamed up with tourism for a winning combination—sports travel. Several agencies are aware of the sports fan’s need to “be there.” So they have put together tour packages for most major sporting events, from the Super Bowl and NBA All Star games to the World Series and Kentucky Derby.
Sports Travel
Sports enthusiasts can book a variety of tours online that include transportation, accommodations, tickets, luxury stadium boxes, restaurants, and souvenirs of the sports event of a lifetime. Book tours with known agencies to avoid getting stranded without a ticket. Sports tours can be expensive, but there are tours for every group size, budget, and level of accommodation.
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What are the two types of organized sports?
What are three types of amateur sports?
What are two types of recreation?
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The Importance of Events
Public and private events are sources of revenue for the hospitality and tourism industries.
Both types of events bring individuals together to share a common group experience.
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Public Events
Public events are categorized by:
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Size Purpose
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Public Events
Classifications of events are: mega-event the largest type of event, which is a unique, “must-see” happening that has international appeal
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Mega-events
Hallmark events
Major events
Local events
hallmark event a local or regional event with national or possible international appeal that occurs once or annually
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Public Events
Types of public events are: consumer show a single- or multi-day exhibition held at convention or civic centers
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Political events
Cultural events
Military events
Tourist attractions
College and university events
Nonprofit organization events
Consumer shows
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Private Events
Private events are special events limited to a select group of individuals.
Categories of private events are:
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Socialevents
MeetingsCorporate
events
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Event Positions
Individuals working in the events industry are experts in time, crisis, and risk management.
They also need to have organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
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Event Positions
Career opportunities in the events industry include:
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Event planning
Event marketing
Event sponsorship
Event management
Meeting planning
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Entertainment
Today’s entertainment industry caters to a wide variety of cultures, ages, interests, and income levels.
The categories of the entertainment industry are:
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Music Television Movies RadioPerforming
arts
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Entertainment
The music industry provides live performances and recordings by artists.
Live performances generate revenue from concert tickets, concessions, parking, on-site retail sales, and sponsorship opportunities.
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Entertainment
The large number of viewers make television the number-one entertainment option.
The money from advertising supports most of the major networks.
The growth of the video and computer-game industry has affected television.
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Entertainment
A movie can generate revenue from first-run release to the public in theaters, from the later release of videos and DVDs, and from the film’s sale to a television network.
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Entertainment
Americans listen to radio on their drives to and from work.
Specific programming for certain listeners is critical in the radio industry to ensure consistent ratings.
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Entertainment
The performing arts segment of the entertainment industry is popular among local, regional, national, and international audiences.
performing arts a segment of the entertainment industry that includes the exhibition of live presentations by artists, such as actors in theaters or performance artists in other venues
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Making an Impact
Sports events as well as recreational and entertainment opportunities, for which hospitality and tourism play integral roles, generate huge profits.
Many career opportunities exist in these exciting growing industries.
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What are four types of events?
What three groups sponsor events?
What are the categories of the entertainment industry?
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1. Define amateur sports. Amateur sports are athletic activities and competitions for athletes who do not get paid.
1. Professional sports generate income from the millions of fans who attend games as well as from advertisers on radio, TV, the Internet, and in print.
2. Careers in facility management include marketing director, PR facility director, event director, booking director, operations director, box-office director, and concession manager.
3. Commercial recreation, or any recreational activity for which a guest pays a fee, includes: amusement parks, theme parks, water parks, zoos, aquariums, museums, private clubs, and family entertainment centers.
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Checking Concepts
2. Describe the sources of income from professional sports.
3. List at least three careers in facility management.
4. Identify types of commercial recreation.
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5. Identify types of recreation besides commercial and public recreation
Types of recreation, other than commercial and public, include therapeutic recreation, outdoor recreation, military recreation, community programs, and campus programs.
5. A hallmark event is a local or regional event with national or possible international appeal that occurs once or annually.
6. Accept all reasonable answers that fit the definition of a private event: a special event limited to a select group of individuals.
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6. Define a hallmark event.
7. Identify examples of private events.
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Critical Thinking
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8. Explain how sports and entertainment events relate to hospitality and tourism.
Accept all reasonable answers that mention that sports and entertainment events draw large crowds of people who depend on the services of the hospitality and tourism industries.
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