Professional Sports Teams & Organizations
Industry Description
The US professional sports teams industry includes about 1,500 organizations with combined annual revenue of over $19 billion. The dominant professional sports leagues in the US are the National Football League (NFL); the National Basketball Association (NBA); Major League Baseball (MLB); and the National Hockey League (NHL). Other leagues include the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA); Major League Soccer (MLS); and the National Lacrosse League. The industry is concentrated: the top 50 organizations have 60 percent of industry revenue.
SIC: 7929, 7941, 7997 | NAICS: 71121, 711211, 711219, 711310, 711320, 711410, 813990
Related Industries:
Sporting & Recreational Equipment Retail, Motion Picture Production & DistributionTop 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
| National Football League | 8,000.00M | New York, NY |
| Major League Baseball | 6,500.00M | New York, NY |
| National Hockey League | 2,747.00M | New York, NY |
| SYDNEY SUPERDOME PTY LTD | 2,002.61M | Sydney Markets, New South Wales |
| Madison Square Garden, Inc. | 1,062.42M | New York, NY |
Trends
Team Stability - No team in the four major leagues has folded,...
Industry Indicator
US corporate profits, an indicator of corporate sponsorships, memberships, and donations, jumped 34 percent in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009.
Quarterly Industry Update
Sports Venues Receive Health Violations - Food vendors have been cited for health violations at most major sports arenas around the country, according to new research by ESPN that was reported...