(1.Institute of sports,Yanshan University,Qinhuangdao 066000,China; 2.School of Physical Education,South China Normal University,Guangzhou 510006,China)Abstract: The authors investigated and studied Guangdong Tennis Fanciers, a grassroots sports association, con-cluded that this association had such advantages as diversified activities, big influences and stronger self develop-ment ability, but also faced such dilemmas as loose organization management, serious member loss and narrow channels of found sources, and put forward the following proposals: the government departments should increase their support for grassroots sports associations; the associations should perfect their rules and regulations as well as management structures in a timely fashion,; recruit professionals of various industries; expand fund sources; specify association development course. Key words: mass sports;sports association;Guangdong Tennis Fanciers |