About the Book
There are many different definitions of sports tourism, from those involving travel for the purpose of participating in competitive sports, to those involving more leisure or adventure sporting activities. Thus, the extent of sports tourism vary quite a bit. Sports tourism involves people travelling to participate or to observe sports. These activities may include people competing in an international event, such as the Olympics, or simply sitting amongst the audience watching the World Cup match.There are so many books in sports Tourism but written almost by the foreign authors. This book is an unique painstaking effort by the author in the field of sports Tourism.About the AuthorRavindra Verma teaches tourism management at Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Delhi. His several research paper have been published in different reputed journals. He also participated in many national and international seminars.Table of Contents Sport Tourism???An International Overview Sports Tourism in India The Business of Sport Tourism Motivational Synergy in Sport Tourism Education and Training Research into Action: Getting into the Game Major Sports Events-I Major Sports Events-II.