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NAICS code 711211: Sports Teams and Clubs

This U.S. industry comprises professional or semiprofessional sports teams or clubs primarily engaged in participating in live sporting events, such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer, and jai alai games, before a paying audience. These establishments may or may not operate their own arena, stadium, or other facility for presenting these events.

SBA small-business size limit
$47.0M

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The SBA limit is $47 million average annual receipts.

What 711211 covers

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  • Establishments primarily engaged in promoting sporting events without participating in sporting events are classified in Industry Group 7113, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
  • Recreational sports clubs (i.e., sports teams) not operating sports facilities are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
  • Amateur, semiprofessional, or professional athletic associations or leagues are classified in Industry 813990, Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations)
  • Establishments primarily engaged in operating off-track betting parlors or online sports betting sites are classified in Industry 713290, Other Gambling Industries

Activities listed under 711211

  • Baseball clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Baseball teams, professional or semiprofessional
  • Basketball clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Basketball teams, professional or semiprofessional
  • Boxing clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Esports video gaming clubs or teams, professional or semiprofessional
  • Football clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Football teams, professional or semiprofessional
  • Hockey clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Hockey teams, professional or semiprofessional
  • Ice hockey clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Jai alai teams, professional or semiprofessional
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  • Major league baseball clubs
  • Minor league baseball clubs
  • Professional baseball clubs
  • Professional football clubs
  • Professional sports clubs
  • Roller hockey clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Semiprofessional baseball clubs
  • Semiprofessional football clubs
  • Semiprofessional sports clubs
  • Soccer clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Soccer teams, professional or semiprofessional
  • Sports clubs, professional or semiprofessional
  • Sports teams, professional or semiprofessional

Questions

What is NAICS code 711211?

NAICS 711211 is “Sports Teams and Clubs”. This U.S. industry comprises professional or semiprofessional sports teams or clubs primarily engaged in participating in live sporting events, such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer, and jai alai games, before a paying audience.

What businesses use NAICS code 711211?

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Baseball clubs, professional or semiprofessional; Baseball teams, professional or semiprofessional; Basketball clubs, professional or semiprofessional; Basketball teams, professional or semiprofessional; Boxing clubs, professional or semiprofessional; and Esports video gaming clubs or teams, professional or semiprofessional.

What is not included in NAICS 711211?

Businesses mainly establishments primarily engaged in promoting sporting events without participating in sporting events are classified in Industry Group 7113, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events; recreational sports clubs (i.e., sports teams) not operating sports facilities are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries; and amateur, semiprofessional, or professional athletic associations or leagues are classified in Industry 813990, Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations).

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 711211?

$47 million average annual receipts (average of the last five fiscal years), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.

What is the SIC code for NAICS 711211?

SIC 7941 (Professional Sports Clubs and Promoters, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

What is the IRS business code for NAICS 711211?

711210 (Spectator sports (including professional sports clubs & racetrack operations)) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 711211–711219.

How do I find government contracts for NAICS 711211?

Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 711211 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.