Examining nostalgia in sport tourism: The case of US college football fans

This study shed new light on the concept of nostalgia in sport tourism by quantitatively testing how nostalgia was associated with spectator types, age, and past experience. It also examined whether nostalgia varied based on spectators' perception of the sport team's present or future status. This study found that past experience and spectator types played essential roles in explaining nostalgia. However, unlike what the existing literatures...