Pay Dirt: The Business of Professional Team Sports

by Rodney D. Fort, James Quirk, Rodney Fort

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Why would a Japanese millionaire want to buy the Seattle Mariners baseball team, when he has admitted that he has never played in or even seen a baseball game? Cash is the answer: major league baseball, like professional football, basketball, and hockey, is now big business with the potential to bring millions of dollars in profits to owners. Not very long ago, however, buying a sports franchise was a hazardous investment risked only by die-hard fans...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691042551

ISBN13:9780691042558

Release Date:November 1992

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:564 Pages

Weight:2.24 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 7.8" x 10.0"

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