The influence of transformational leadership on the sports performance of student athletes for NUGA using University of Benin student athletes as a case study

Summary

This study was carried out to investigate the influence of transformational leadership on the sports performance of student athletes for NUGA using University of Benin student athletes as a case study. Three research questions were raised in the study, one of which was answered and the other two was hypothesized. The descriptive survey design was adopted in this study. The population of this study comprised of six hundred and thirty-eight (638) undergraduate student athletes in the University of Benin who train daily at the various sporting facilities within the UNIBEN Ugbowo main campus such as: UNIBEN sport complex, Education training pitch, UNIBEN Golf course, etc. Two hundred (200) undergraduate student athletes were however randomly sampled in this study. Descriptive statistics using frequency, percentage, mean, andstandard deviation in tables were used in the data analysis of the study.