Sports business leaders’ outlook on their own industry returned to a record low in June, erasing the slight improvement that they felt in May, according to the MarketCast Sports Poll, a longtime monthly survey covering more than 2,000 senior-level executives. The survey’s “net optimism” index — the percent of respondents who feel optimistic minus those who are pessimistic — plummeted to 2% in March, the lowest level in the survey’s 17-year history.
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