Global Sport Business Journal
The Global Sport Business Journal is committed to advancing sports business scholarship by showcasing research from a variety of business disciplines, including entrepreneurship, innovation, marketing, finance, analytics, management, and law. The journal provides a platform for authors who seek to push the boundaries of sports business knowledge, fostering interdisciplinary insights that drive the industry forward.
GSBJ seeks research that addresses both theoretical and practical applications in these areas, contributing valuable insights to the evolving field of sport management.
In addition to original research, the Global Sport Business Journal is also committed to showcasing practical insights and critical analyses through the publication of case studies and book reviews within the field of sports business and management.
By publishing case studies and book reviews, the Global Sport Business Journal aims to provide a comprehensive platform for diverse perspectives, bridging the gap between academic research and real-world applications, and fostering an informed dialogue among scholars, professionals, and practitioners in the sports business field.
All manuscripts are subjected to a double blind review process. The lead author will be notified of the review outcome within 60 days of the manuscript’s submission. Manuscripts can be submitted by following the steps located through the Submit Article link in the navigation pane.
See the Mission and Purpose for a complete coverage of the journal.
Current Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1 (2025)
Editor's Note
GSBJ Editor's Note
Robert McDermand
Conference Abstract
2025 GSBA Conference Abstracts
Robert McDermand
Articles
A Multidimensional Model of Attitudes Toward Sponsorship
Zachary C. T. Evans and Terry Eddy
Professional Sport Venue Threats, Security Measures, and Technological Solutions
Brandon Allen, Laurajean Holmgren, and Stacey A. Hall
The Influence of "IFBB Pro" Designation on Consumer Decision-Making in Online Personal Training Services: An Experimental Investigation
Zehua Hei and Alan Morse
Book Reviews
Book Review: Justice Batted Last
Darlene A. Kluka and Aaron Livingston
Book Review: Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk
Andrew C. Sellers
Book Review: Basketball Beyond Paper
Chad Goebert
Book Review: The Olympics That Never Happened: Denver '76 and the Politics of Growth
Samuel M. Clevenger
Book Review: The Architecture of the Playing Field
Eddie G. Walker II
Book Review: Winters of Discontent
Simon Barrick
