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Deloitte's Sports Industry Outlook Highlights Trends Expected to Disrupt and Dominate 2017


NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte's sports professionals predict that innovation and disruption will dominate 2017, whether it is nontraditional media pursuing sports rights or teams optimizing fan experience beyond the stadium. Deloitte's most recent report, "Deloitte's sports industry starting lineup: Trends expected to disrupt and dominate 2017" examines the issues and opportunities likely to be top of mind for sports executives this year, both on and off the field.

"2016 saw great triumphs, including tremendous growth in wearables and e-sports," said Pete Giorgio, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP and sports consulting leader. "With last year's trends in the rearview mirror, we began looking ahead at how data, analytics and innovation are evolving the traditional business of sports landscape."

Deloitte's annual report identifies eight trends that are likely to affect the sports industry in the next year. Sample trends include:

Other trends include: data and analytics, innovating game day, augmented and virtual reality, diversifying the sports enterprise, and protecting the brand from corruption. Full details about Deloitte's sports industry starting lineup are available here: http://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/consumer-business/articles/sports-business-trends-disruption.html?id=us:2el:3pr:sports2017:awa:thl:011017.

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