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Sports Studies

Tips for researching for Sports Studies resources.

Sports Studies Databases

Sports Market Analytics (formerly Sports Business Research Network) (SBRnet) This link opens in a new window
Provides extensive research related to consumer demographics, consumer behavior patterns, financial statistics, attendance and media usage trends for all three major sports market segments…fans, participants and sporting goods buyers.

ABI Inform (Proquest) This link opens in a new window
Business and management articles

Business Market Research Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Provides company, industry, and geopolitical macroeconomic market research.

Business Source Complete (Business Searching Interface)(EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
In addition to full text journal articles, provides company profiles, country reports, industry profiles, market research reports, and SWOT analysis.

Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Business-related articles, some peer-reviewed, reports, case studies and more.

Mergent Intellect This link opens in a new window
A highly flexible web-based application that features a deep collection of worldwide business information that offers access to private and public U.S and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, the ability to access industry profiles and much more.

Data Axle (previously titled ReferenceUSA Business Database) This link opens in a new window
Information on more than 14 million U.S. and 5 million international businesses.

Books, Ebooks, and Media

Library Catalog [Books & EBooks] This link opens in a new window

Includes searching the library's collection of e-books which can be accessed online.

When you are visiting the library, feel free to browse the library's collection on the 2nd floor by call number.

GV Recreation, Sports

Some especially useful call numbers:

GV181.35‑181.6 Recreation leadership

GV201‑555 Physical education and training

GV711 Coaching

GV861‑1017 Ball games