Journal Management of Sport provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global knowledge exchange. The journal is an open-access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This policy is in accordance with the BOAI definition of Open Access.