You couldn't be further from the truth.
Sports is big business.
If you added up the annual consumer expenditures of all the millionaire sports stars alone, it could probably fuel the economy of several small countries. So, if you come to the Library to research the sports industry, don't forget to look in the business section as well as the sports section. You can learn as much about the game from visiting the front office as you can the locker room. Here are a few samples of what you'll find at the Springfield-Greene County Library. Contact your nearest branch for availability, or click on the title below.