Sports have worldwide appeal. Professional sport leagues involve significant investments in players. Events such as the Olympics Games, the Football World Cup and the major golf and tennis tournaments generate huge worldwide television audiences and many sports are multi-million dollar industries. A key aspect of sporting events is the ability to generate schedules that optimize logistic issues and that are seen as fair to all those who have an interest. PROVIDE A SUMMARY OF THE SOURCE THAT IDENTIFIES THE AUTHOR’S CLAIM AND MAIN PIECES OF SUPPORT.

The author claims that sports have worldwide appeal and that professional sport leagues involve significant investments in players. They also mention that events like the Olympics Games and major golf and tennis tournaments generate huge worldwide television audiences. Additionally, the author highlights the importance of creating schedules that optimize logistic issues and are seen as fair to all interested parties.