ONUENYIM, NGOZI N.
Department Of Human Kinetics and Health Education
Ebonyi State College of Education, Ikwo
Ebonyi state, Nigeria.
Abstract.
The study focused on the examination of the leadership skills among sports managers in Ebonyi State. Three research questions and three hypotheses guided the study. The study was anchored on system theory. The population and sample size of the study was 141 sports managers from Ebonyi State ministry of youths and sports. Instrument for data collection was structured questionnaire. Data collected were analyzed using mean and standard deviation for research mastions and T-tes and Anova for hypothesis. The result from the study revealed that sports managers possess conceptual, political and technical skills in sports management in Ebonyi State. Based on this, the study recommended there is need for sports managers to improve on their skills for sports management in the state, cooperate bodies should join the Government of Ebonyi State in enhancing sports development in Nigeria and there is need for sports improvement through the employment of sports professionals in Ebonyi State
Keywords: Sports, Sports management, leaderships, skills.
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