Leisure & Sport Industry
A larger percentage of Americans participated in this category of leisure activity in 2023 than ate breakfast daily.
What is outdoor recreation?
The name of the MTSU mascot.
What is Lightning?
This professional sports team moved to Nashville from Houston, TX in 1997, and changed to its current name in 1999.
What is the TN Titans?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Americans spend an average of 5.1 hours per day engaged in these sorts of activities.
What are leisure and sport activities?
This MTSU head coach is an inductee into the Blue Raider Sports Hall of Fame, the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, the National High School Sports Hall of Fame, and Basketball Coaches of Tennessee Hall of Fame.
Who is Rick Insell?
Located in TN, this National Park draws the most visitors annually, more than the Grand Canyon or Yellowstone.
What is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? (approximately 13 million visitors in 2023)?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, which of the following sectors of the leisure and sport industry was responsible for an economic output of $1.1 trillion in 2022?
What is online sports gambling?
The name MTSU has for the three-foot tall totem pole trophy donated in 1960 by Nashville businessman, Fred Harvey, to be given annually to the winner of the MTSU-Tennessee Tech football winner.
What is Harvey?
Originally developed by the Tennessee Valley Authority, this National Recreation Area includes 700 acres of restored prairie habitat that supports a herd of bison.
What is the Land Between the Lakes?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, which of the following sectors of the leisure and sport industry was responsible for an economic output of $1.1 trillion in 2022?
Choices: a. live professional sporting attendance, b. outdoor recreation participation, c. museum attendance
What is the outdoor recreation?
These two individuals captured the 2007 NCAA Doubles National Champions in Tennis. This was only MTSU’s second national title and the first since the 1965 men’s golf won a national title.
Who are Marco Born and Andreas Siljestrom?
This legendary ultra-running race occurs every Spring in Frozen Head State Park. Beginning in 1986, more than 1,000 people have attempted it, but only 20 people have managed to finish the race by the 60-hour cut-off time.
What is the Barkley Marathons?