In the past 21 years of the development of sport management in the U.S., two types of literature have emerged. On one hand,
there are publications that aimed at the practitioners and career and industry segments in this field. On the other hand, there is
also a body of academic literature including scholarly journals and textbooks (Pitts, 2001). As the literature of sport management
develops and expands, it becomes clear that the definition of sport management has been gradually evolving and expanding
beyond athletic administration or managing sports