Understanding the Difference Between Sports Administration and a Sports Ecosystem

Many people confuse sports administration with a sports ecosystem.

They are not the same.

Sports administration is simply one component of a much larger system.

An ecosystem is every individual, organization and business whose existence is connected to sports.

It includes:

Players
Coaches
Referees and game officials
Academies
Clubs
Schools
Universities
Parents
Fans
Journalists
Equipment suppliers
Facility owners
Event organizers
Medical personnel
Scouts
Agents
Volunteers
Sponsors
Media creators
Technology companies
Merchants
Communities

Why Sports Practitioners, Players, Coaches, Game Officials & Fans in Nigeria Must Come Together to Build the Sports Ecosystem Instead of Waiting for Sports Administrators and Politicians.

For decades, Nigerian sports has lived on promises. Every election cycle, every appointment of a new minister, every inauguration of a new federation board, and every government budget is accompanied by renewed hope that this time, sports will finally receive the attention it deserves. Yet,…Continue Reading

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