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United Kingdom

· 1963 official split of rugby and soccer · Manchester united: most recognized team around the world, lost 8 members in 1958 in Munich plane crash, known as English hooligans, owned by an American, nfl owner of Tampa bay bought the club, people weren't happy because he wasn't a "native" · Scottland: birthplace of golf, wasn't popular until royalty started to play, · Links golf different style of play because they don't have enough land over there, can't hit super high because of the wind · The open championship goes back and forth between England and scottland

Tourism

· Active sport: a trip in which the tourist takes part in the sport, golfing, skiing, hiking · Event sport: trip in which the tourist watches a sport event, goal of event host cities is a destination image and synergy with sport · Nostalgia sport: tourist visits a sport themed attraction

Tennis

· Australian open: play on hard courts, compared to the PGA · French open: clay court, compared to British open and has European flavor to it · Wimbledon: oldest traditional competition, compared to the masters · US Open: American vibe to it, compared to US open in golf

Phillipines

· Basketball: PBA 36thseason, smaller scale, smaller revenue, smaller teams · Boxing: 1980s and has 28 champs · Eskrima: martial arts fought with sticks · Manny Pacquiao: national hero, politician, biggest sport hero, multiple weight champion

Columbia

· Bullfighting · Soccer: millonarios, America · Top league teams in cali, medellin · 2 escobars: 1990, money and power and how it affect sports, soccer was traditionally behind big rivals, drug trade brings money in and the money supported the soccer system, developed talent and teams got better, players could stay and support team · Wasn't always true that they got all there money from drug lords · 1980s, boston Celtics were on way to a title, len bias, best pick for the nba, snorted coke and died, · The Americans got behind, say no to drugs · 1994 WC scores own goal to "win" the game

Germany

· Bundesliga- professional league · Soccer crazy · Tennis, hockey league and golf tour · Berlin: German open tennis, place to go party · Munich: FC Bayern Munich club, 2006 WC host, win the most compared to other teams · Frankfurt: hockey lions and basketball bank skyliners · DTM touring car series, 10 races · German athletes: franz beckenbaurer soccer, boris becker tennis, Steffi grad tennis, jurgen Klinsmann USA soccer coach, dirk

Morocco

· Casablanca: commerce, leading port · Tangier: gate way to spain, port · Fes: cultural and religious center · Marrakech: tourist center · Rabat: government seat · Soccer: royal Moroccan football federation is in charge of choosing the national teams · Basketball, tennis, track and field, rugby, handball · Atlas lions: Moroccan national team, put a lot into soccer and competing nationally, 1976 africa cup champions, 4 time WC qualifiers but not since 1998 · Raja Casablanca: football, premier basketball league, 11 time Moroccan league soccer champs · Said aouita: 5000m golf, set the record

India

· Caste system is weakening, more mobility in the society · Gandi, independence in 1947 after WWII · Field hockey is the biggest sport · Soccer: growing popularity especially in urban areas, 133rdFIFA ranking · Cricket: Indian premier league. They have gambling scandals, players live the Hollywood life style, off field behavior issues · Sports aren't as prominent as their high population is. More needs to be met before they can develop more into sports

Ireland

· Croke park: national stadium, center piece for irish sports, 2005 renovations, football, burling, handball, soccer and rugby, irish sports capital · Aviva stadium: soccer and rugby, modern stadium, 411m · Sports: hurling, gaelic football, rugby, soccer, horse racing, greyhound racing · GAA: gaelic athletic association for the preservation and cultivation of the national pastimes, idea was the keep the Irish culture around · Gaelic football: soccer, rugby and basketball combined, the players are professional athletes, representing town and if they were good enough to represent their county they would make it to croke park, for your own pride, no money

Peru

· Cultural capital and cosmospolitan mix · Lima: monumental "U" stadium built in 1991, · Peruvian institutes of sports- choses national teams · Real club lima (country club) basketball and volleyball · Premier division: universitario de deportes football, alianza football, sports cristal football, Universidad sane martin de pores football primera division · National soccer team hadn't qualified for WC since 1982 until 2018 · Selection by national soccer federation · Sports: volleyball, basketball and fronton which is a mix of tennis and racket ball · Universitario founded in 1924, stadium

United Kingdom

· English, scottland, wales and northern Ireland · England sports: soccer, cricket, ruby union, rugby league, formula 1, tennis, golf, cycling, motorsport, boxing · Sporting events: formula 1 grand prix, Wimbledon, the open championship, premier league soccer · 1966 WC: soccer crazed nation, only time men have won in the world cup, defeated Germany, controversial goal, is it considered a goal? Did it go over? Bounced out? · Football clubs were formed by graduate schools

Spain

· FC Barcelona: played in el calassico games · La liga: financial difficulties for 17/20 teams, lack of tv revenue sharing, spread all over spain but without tv advertising lot of the leagues struggled · Soccer: la liga, series A and B · Basketball, cycling, tennis and bullfighting · 1982 WC: · 1992 olympics: American dream team, the spread of basketball started, Olympics changed the city and turned it into a metropolitan · Pamplano bull run

Dominican

· Festivals: merengue festival and santo domingo carnival, la vega carnival · Cubans brought the game over (baseball) · Support of baseball came from the dictator · Baseball is all that they have there · Negro league starts 1937: negro league stars were mistreated in America so they would go play in DR because they have more freedom and made money. Trijillos team was the dictator team and you have to win. Paige said they were losing and he could see the army lining up with rifles. He wasn't gonna lose the game · Ozzie virgil went to the NY giants in 1956

Mexico

· Festivals: new years, carnival, cinco de mayo which honors Mexican victory over French army, Independence Day · Popular sports: charreda which is a Mexican rodeo, bull fighting · Soccer brought by Englishmen · 1968 summer Olympics is when athletes realized they have a platform for a movement (tommy smith and john carlos) · 1986 world cup: earthquake killed 10,000 which was one of the biggest registered · Diego Maradona has the hand of god goal by using his hand to score the goal · Cheaper baseball seating in stadium. Seen as a community activity · Talent more of a focus because of the level of play

Thailand

· Foot volleyball is the biggest sport (sepaktakraw) · Thai prison fighting: rough prison systems, Thailand they developed a fight your way out of prison system, fight foreigners that came in, if you compete well and support your prison they will cut down your time in jail

Brazil

· Formula 1: racing · Team handball and Judo · Jui-jitsu: vale tudo means anything goes fights, gracie family popular, · Hosted 2016 olympics: didn't have a long term plan and ended up costing way more money to keep it running than they thought · 2014 hosted world cup

France

· French open: tennis tournament · Soccer is the most watched spectator sport · Bicycling, soccer, rugby and greyhound racing · The prix de la republique and the grand prix de L'Arc de triomphe are the biggest horse races · Tour de France: 1903 most popular and import bicycle race, biggest racing event in the world · FFF: les blues national soccer team, 1930 and 1998 WC champs

Canada

· French territory · 1994 NAFTA with USA and Mexico · HOCKEY · Festivals: Calgary stampede, international film festival, July 1stIndependence Day · 1988 winter Olympics: reshaped Calgary image and sports identity. Reshaped from a western to modern look. Jamacian bobsledders. Financially profitable · Rogers communication agreement with buffalo bills to host 8 games in Toronto. Buffalo fans weren't happy about this · Grizzlies moved from Vancouver to Memphis · Important to keep French culture in montreal · 1976 montreal Olympics economic disaster. Spent way too much on the stadium which put a 30 year tax on everything. Finally paid off in 2006

Kenya

· Harambee: pull together · Soccer, long distance running (best known), rugby (england brought it over), cricket · Moi international sports center, in Nairobi · Harambee stars: failed to qualify for WC, political wrangling over team, talent isn't there to compete world cup wise · put money into long distance running: genetic makeup to be runners, marry runners so they produce runners, train in high altitudes, diet good for running · AFC leopards: 13 Kenyan league titles, fans all over Africa, nyayo stadium · Catherine ndereba: 4 times boston marathon winner

Japan

· High school baseball: compared to world series, looked at as a field of dreams · MLB tours in japan since the 1970s. Babe Ruth had a huge hit on the tour and the American team destroyed them · Teams culture is reflected in their game · Baseball teams aren't named after the cities they are placed in. they are named after their corporate sponsors. · Baseball is played on timing · National sport is Sumo, Shinto is the outfit they wear. 6 tournaments yearly which are 15 days long. Highly ritualized · Martial arts: karate (strike oriented), aikido (grappling, wrestling moves), Jujitsu, and judo

Chile

· Hosted world cup in 1962, in 1960 they had a earthquake so for the remaining 2 years before the WC they focused on rebuilding city they so could host the game · Soccer · Rodeo and basketball (FIBA leagues) · Marcel rios was a tennis player · CF Universidad was an athletic club and played in national stadium. One of the oldest club teams · Rivals were colo colo and catolico · Chile national team: selection by national soccer federation, copa America champs 2015 and 2016, world cup champs 2010 and 2014

Cuba

· Indian population and Spanish overtook the island · Poor country · Cubans spread baseball across the Caribbean · Don't have sponsors because the government runs it all · You aren't going to make a huge living off of baseball · Boxing also a big sport, they don't have the money for great facilities but they have the fight to succeed · The only way a player can play in the US is to completely leave his country behind

Brazil

· Influx of people from around the world · Largest population in latin America · On way to being a first world country · Rio sports: swimming and "fute volei", the marcana which is a football club · Flamengo is an athletic club and has games in the marcana · Sao Paulo hosts the Brazilian grand prix · Brazilian national team had 5 fifa world cups · Pele

Isreal

· Jerusalem: focal point of world religion, history and politics, religious shrines. Teddy stadium · Soccer crazy · Betar Jerusalem: isreali football league and UEFA Europe League · People came to them for travel and stadium security

Pakistan

· Kashmir rivalry with india · USA relationship since 9/11 · Filed hockey, soccer (premier league) not as developed, and cricket · No stadiums seat more than 50,000 · Sports are limited predominantly in Muslim countries · Limited allowance of female participation, restriction of female participation. Depends on who is in charge of the country · Infrastructure issues · Limited amount of money put into sports development because of political, educational and religious reasons

New Zealand

· Kiwis: nickname · Rugby is the main sports · "All blacks" national rugby team, name came from a typographical error, thinks the error came from the newspaper · Home games held at multiple stadium which allows spreading of economic benefits and a huge revenue boost · The Haka: traditional Maori war dance which is a pregame ritual called the sipotown. All blacks do the haka and they have a dueling pregame ritual · Rugby is something you start to learn at a young age, kinda like our soccer

Golf

· Linked golf: along ocean so you have to link the holes together, no trees and playing against the wind · European tour schedule- not limited to the European continent · Expensive company sponsorships: bmw, rolex, emirate, · Ryder cup: Europe vs. USA, every 2 years, 1999 controversy was a big upset the Americans went against the rule and fans went onto the green · Presidents cup: USA vs world not including Europe,

Dominican

· MBL scouts and baseball academies, all 30 MBL teams have academies in the DR · Buscones which were former players and financial advisors would take advantage of young kids · MLB winter season finalists go to the Caribbean series · Santo domingo: tigers and lions play in the same stadium and horse racing is big · Minor leagues feel like MBL · Tigers, Claro telecommunications: · PGA champion tour event: 2008-2010, they could say they were good enough to host an event at that level so come join our club and play our course. Long term marketing.

Samoa

· Marine base and good place for a port · Al Loloti: 40x more likely to make NFL than Americans. The expectation of children is to do daily chores before school, once you put football equipment on your turn into a "lion" humble man.

Australia

· Melbourne: rival is Sydney, similar to boston · Brisbane: not great at any sports but a nice area people like to live in, people rather do things on the people · Study abroad experience: NBA has great recognition there, people knew everything about the thunder and would come up and ask Dr. Finch questions Bulldogs, Eels: teams are in a different area of Sydney which doesn't have a lot of money and a different style of culture, they had to learn how to market towards different cultures

Nepal

· Most closely related to china over India · Cricket: Asian games, world cricket games · Field hockey · Extreme sports(tourism): white water rafting, mountain climbing, heli skiing, and trekking. Pushed the idea of making it to the very top, come do extreme sports · Mt. Everest: tourism and economic benefits which permits up to $25,000 to climb, brings in tourism. Earthquake on Mt. Everest

Surfing

· Native to Hawaii · Connection between the athlete and water · Use surfing to advertise products · Growth of beach life and natural split of people hanging out at the beach that like to just relax vs people who actually surfed · EX: people only have a job in Hawaii so they can surf, surfing is the overall goal · Surfers hated the idea of movies like gadget · Duke Kahanamoke is the father of the surfing movement · Surfonomics: environmentalist evaluate the economic value of a wave and surfing to local communities to help decision makers make better choice to protect coastal resources and waves. Surfer prefer a private beach, overall places make more money keeping environment how it is instead of building around it

United States

· Northern civil war camp officers taught southern officers how to play baseball which eventually spread to the south · Baseball considered a national pass time · Ken burns: America will be known for three things, the constitution, baseball and jazz music · Example: bob costas talking about babe ruth vs the king story. Twos guys in a bar arguing and the American says "screw the king" and the English guy says "screw babe ruth" · Festivals: bowl games, march madness, 4thof July, thanksgiving football games, Christmas · Minnesota and Wisconsin hockey · Indiana basketball · Northeast: field hockey and lacrosse · Hawaii and California surfing · First baseball professional team: Cincinnati red stockings · Octopus throw: Detroit hockey team, fans throw octopus on the ice, the amount of legs symbolizes the amount of victories it takes to win the cup

Australia

· Personal story about dr. Gordon Drummond. Waltzing Matilda was a early folk and antiwar song, the mindset of the song was to hike through the bush, Matilda was a backpack · Difficult to get people into stadium because people are so spread out, population size of California · Australian rules football (footy): combination of football soccer and Frisbee. Used to be called Victorian rules football · Netball: basketball without dribbling and only the goal shooter can shoot the ball in the shot range

China

· Ping Pong diplomacy 1971, the American team was playing a ping pong tournament, people outside of China normally done officially get invited to, so Nixon used this as an opening and set up a surprise meeting. This was a start to open up china to economic reforms. · Competing in Olympics sports mindset is that you get to represent your country, its not seen as an individual win · Table tennis, basketball Chinese association, badminton, soccer (improving, on the come up) · 2008 Beijing Olympics represented their change in focus and wanted people to actually come in for tourism. Opening games and ceremonies were over the top · Sport System: government controlled and very focused on skill. Scientific based and numbers game. Going to have as many people as they can to select who the best is. Pretty close to child abuse but they argue they are getting better education than anybody else · 2022 events: world university games, Beijing Winter Olympics, and Asian games. They continue to make a push to hold more international events to push tourism

Tourism

· Place attachment: sense of identity people develop with a location based on a sports team or figure · Place pride: feelings of pride in a community arising out of the success of their local sport teams or athletes · Direct impact: employment numbers, spending for goods and services Indirect impact: direct impact X economic multiplier, medium- and long-term impact

South Africa

· Political system, apartheid, played a role in sporting events · Apartheid: separateness 1948, blacks weren't allowed to have political office and seen as 3rdclass citizens · Robben island: prisoners organized and ran soccer league, they learned organizational things whole on the island · 1995 springboks: rugby world cup champions, seen as a white sport, Mandela said he wanted people to come together, brought the country together · BAHANA BAHANA: the boys · Soccer, rugby (held world cup), cricket, surfing · PSL soccer league: 16 teams, smaller scale, different level of sponsorships · 2010 WC: tv and online records, people didn't think the country was prepared for it but they pulled it off · Sports didn't fix everything but they do have a positive impact on the people in the culture

Rugby

· Powerhouses are Australia, south Africa, England Ireland and France · Dangerous because you have to have enough money to pay for injury · Seen for upper class, soccer became the poor mans game · 6 nations cup includes England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and wales and consider the European championship, annual · WC 1991 big talent gap, southern hemisphere were obviously more talented than European teams · World cup is the third biggest tournament behind Olympics and soccer world cup

Argentina

· Premiera league soccer: A B C D league · Boca juniors and river plate host the superclasico. Rivalry from opposite sides of the town · 1978 hosted world cup and had their first win · Diego Maradona: national star that fought substance abuse, coached · Love horses: horse racing, polo, horse basketball. The national game is called pato · Boca juniors: athletic club since 1905, poor neighborhood · Argentina national team run by the argentine football association, 1978 and 1986 WC champs, blue/white stripes like yankees · National rugby team- pumas · Lionel messi

Yachting

· Racing since 1600 · New York Yacht Club introduced idea of the annual regatta · Huge sponsors spend a whole bunch of money on crew and engineers, ton of money · International sailing federation: goal was to create international rule of measurement for racing yachts to all European countries, modernized races 1904 · International regatta: st Thomas virgin islands · Luxury market

Turkey

· Restrictions put on by more strict Islamic belief · Soccer: 3rd2002 world cup · Basketball- nationally mens team has done well · Volleyball and Turkish grand pirx · Istanbul: super league that has multiple sports. Club system where soccer is the main sport but has more sports associated with the club · Wrestling: Olympic success, wrestling was going to be taken out and replace by modern sports but letter was sent to petition

Forumla 1 racing

· Rich people sport because they were the only ones who could afford cars · Early days drivers wee the auto designers and manufacturers · Power shift from Italy to Germany · Trying to figure out how to build better and more efficient · 1995 24 hour le mans disaster: endurance thing, terrible wreck during the race that killed people in the stands. Shows how dangerous the sport can be because people are right by the track. They started having fans sit further away from the track · Tops teams normally are the winners: red bull and Ferrari, Mercedes and McLaren · Big sponsors get name on airbox, rear wing and sidepod · Liberty media group buyout...American media group: wealthy Americans came in and changed the way they market the sports. Europeans worried that Americans won't know how to properly promote the sport

Finland

· Sauna · Sisu: hanging in, holding on, perseverance, proud they can go through extreme difficulties · Sports: ice hockey, motersports/formula1, floorball (hockey but indoors), skiing/Nordic, running · Very active lifestyles · Finnish ice hockey association: national team · World wife carrying contest · International sporting events: Helsinki Olympic games and USA vs. USSR cold war games

Spain

· Siesta lifestyle · Internal frictions still exist · Real madrid: most successful team 20thcentury, Santiago bernabeu was the stadium. Represented royalty, central power team · Superstar chris Ronaldo · Rival: Fc Barcelona · Tv deals negotiated seperatley not as a league · Los merengues- all whites · King alfonso XIII allowed use of read

Egypt

· Soccer: al ahly and al Zamalek · Basketball, handball, spuash, tennis, golf and Egyptian soccer league · Al ahly: premier league, African cup, Egyptian champs · International sporting events: Egyptian open, have to have based security, educational system, food and shelter before you can get to sports. Breakdown of political stability and security was lacking, riot broke out, teams could barely go to the locker rooms.

Nigeria

· Soccer: globacon national premier · Boxing, track and field · National football team: super eagles, abuja national stadium · Enyimba (peoples elephant): games in aba, 6 premier league titles, enyimba stadium, less opportunities for sponsorships · 1973 and 2003 all africna games

Golf

· Solheim cup: USA vs Europe ladies side of golf · The Masters: played in Augusta GA, most limited playing field, very elite and traditional, no sponsor graphics or advertising, very tight control over broadcasts · U.S Open: pebble beach, players are either exempt or must qualify at open tournament across the country · British Open: mostly in Scotland and England sometimes in Ireland · PGA championship is a major marketing pitch/strategy

Russia

· Sports: ice hockey (continental hockey league #2 behind NHL), soccer, tennis, formula 1, basketball · CSKA Moscow: 2010 new stadium, U7 to U17 youth teams, Russian premier league (basketball and hockey) · 1980 first time summer Olympics had been hosted in a communist country · Doping controversy: the Russians developed a system of cheating the Olympics testing. Everyone knows its happening but can't prove it. Athletes could still compete but couldn't show flag

Greece

· Sports: soccer (super league), basketball, volleyball, polo, track, and motorsports · Olympiakos: 41 time champs, basketball volleyball and water polo, George karaiskkia stadium · International sporting events: ancient Olympic games, 1896 and 2004 athens summer Olympics, Athens Panathenaic stadium

Italy

· Sports: soccer, basketball, cycling, motorsports, bocce · Italian national team: the blue team, serie A is the top level, gambling scandal which made a play move to serie B · Inter milan: split from AC milan to allow international players, rivals, · AS roma: yellowreds, up for sale because of financial struggles, north has more of an advantage because there are more businesses to support local teams

South Korea

· Story by Finch: Us marine serviced and had grape jelly in two weeks · Hermit kingdom: quiet, lived amongst themselves · Democratic unrest and economic growth started in the 2000s · Egames, speed skating, taekwondo, soccer (hosted WC 2002, 4thplace), baseball (gold metal 2008 Olympics, and world baseball classic) · Seoul 1988 summer Olympics host and capital · Taekwondo: strike oriented, kicking and aggressive, extremely violent. Oldest Korean martial art · 2018 winter Olympics: main goal was to build tourism, wanted to preserve Korean spirit, athlete-oriented venue plan and most compacted games in history

Switzerland

· Swiss sports: rifling, gymnastics, yodeling, soccer and winter sports · Headquarters: Olympics committee (lusanne), fifa Zurich · zurich: weltkasse Zurich · two biggest and most powerful sports entities · Known for peace keeping


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