Sports -- Professional Sports Leagues and Associations
Professional Associations/Organizations are an excellent resource for gathering information on an industry or market segment. Many offer Newsletters, ListServs, House Publications, Career Leads & Employment Opportunities, and access to their library.
Association Locators
Associations Unlimited
Contains more than 150,000 detailed listings for organizations
all over the world, with a scope that covers everything from a local
Chamber of Commerce to the American Medical Association, and beyond.
In addition,
IRS information on over 300,000 nonprofit organizations.
The Professional Leagues
The major professional league web sites are geared for the fan and do not include business information.
Major League Baseball
Live coverage; sortable stats; links to clubs.National Basketball Association
Audio, video, sports results and sortable stats; links to teams.National Football League
Radio, NFL films, stats, news, links to teams.National Hockey League
Links to individual teams; sports results.Women's National Basketball Association
News and statistics.
Selected Association Web Sites
LA84 Foundation
Site of the premier sports library; research reports, Olympic information
and digitized
journals.
American College of Sports
Medicine
Grants, publications, research, publications.
International Association for
the Philosophy of Sport
Online newsletter and research contacts;
limited electronic information.
National Sporting Goods Association
(NSGA)
The site includes a products directory, a cost of doing business
survey and research and statistics, for MEMBERS ONLY.
North American Society
of Sports History
Academic organization; Publishes Journal
of Sports History.
Sporting Goods Manufacturers
Association (SGMA)
Includes Market Intelligence Reports & Studies (some for a fee), limited
free data and reports, links to member web sites and non-profit
organizations,
and job postings.
United States Olympic Committee
Information about the Committee and links to all the sports.
USA. Track and Field
Includes records and links, rules, news, events.
Women's Sports Foundation
(United Kingdom)
Publications and research.
