2016’s Best Sports Cities
2:55 AMPosted by: Richie Bernardo
Main FindingsEmbed on your website<iframe src="//d2e70e9yced57e.cloudfront.net/wallethub/embed/15179/geochart-sportfan.html" width="556" height="347" frameBorder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe> <div style="width:556px;font-size:12px;color:#888;">Source: <a href="http://ift.tt/2BvQ2yi;
Rank |
Large Cities (Score) |
Rank |
Midsize Cities (Score) |
Rank |
Small Cities (Score) |
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255 | Oneonta, NY (0.11) | ||||
256 | Florence, SC (0.05) |
- Anne C. Marx Scheuerell Associate Professor of Sport Management at Loras College
- Alan Klein Professor of Sociology-Anthropology at Northeastern University
- Jay Coakley Professor Emeritus of Sociology at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and Author of Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies
- Timothy Delaney Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology at Oswego, The State University of New York
- Syndric Steptoe Adjunct Lecturer in Sports Management at University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
- Steven Estes Professor of Kinesiology at Middle Tennessee State University
- Cindy Lee Associate Professor in the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences at West Virginia University
- Sarah Stokowski Assistant Professor of Sport Management at University of Arkansas
- Jayma M. Meyer Visiting Clinical Professor in the School of Public and Environmental at Indiana University Bloomington
- Alex Voss Lecturer in Sport and Recreation Management at University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Brian D. Wood Associate Professor of Sport Management at California University of Pennsylvania
- Daniel N. Hawkins Associate Professor & Graduate Program Chair for the Department of Sociology & Anthropology at University of Nebraska Omaha
- Jeeyoon Jamie Kim Assistant Professor of Sport Management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics at Syracuse University
- Gregory H. Lott Assistant Professor of Sport Management at Ohio Dominican University
- Robert M. Carini Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at University of Louisville
- K.C. Mayer, Jr. Assistant Professor of Sport Management in the Health and Human Performance Department at Roanoke College
- Margaret L. Tudor Visiting Assistant Professor of Sport Management at University of Tampa
- Use public transportation.
- Accept the fact that major league sport experience is priceless and don’t try to save money… you don’t go to games every day.
- If you want value for the money, aim for minor league sport for family entertainment.
- Buy tickets from secondary ticket market vendors closer to the game day.
- Number of existing fans;
- Market size and economic condition;
- Support of the local government/community;
- Competition within city;
- Geographical location (e.g., weather, travel).
- Football Ranking (Overall) - Total Weight: 49 Percent
- Basketball Ranking (Overall) - Total Weight: 31 Percent
- Baseball Ranking (Overall) - Total Weight: 28 Percent
- Hockey Ranking (Overall) - Total Weight: 15 Percent
- Soccer Ranking (Overall) - Total Weight: 9 Percent
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