Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-94224) pertaining to The Sports Authority
401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan of our report dated June 26,
2000, with respect to the financial statements and supplemental
schedules of The Sports Authority 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing
Plan included in this Annual Report (Form 11-K) for the year ended
December 31, 1999.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Miami, Florida
June 26, 2000
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