Sport Management

Case Study: Gil’s Sportsplex Chapter 1 & 2

What do you think is the future of sport facilities such as Gil’s Sportsplex? What factors come into play when making your decision? If you were Gil’s advisor before he started this venture, how would you advise him and what proof would you give to support your opinion? One item to keep in mind is the fact that softball has been decreasing in popularity over the past 20 years.

If you were Gil, what managerial challenges do you foresee in running the facility, and how would you address those concerns? Develop a game plan for the first year to make sure the people and equipment are working as well as possible.