摘要：http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/2175-8042.2016v28n49p38 This article corresponds to introductory study - more general - on the set of laws that regulate the Brazilian sport. The research aimed to analyze the contents of the sports legislation enacted at the federal level, identifying the advances and setbacks related to the consolidation of the right to sport since its constitutionalization in Brazil until 2014. The study is characterized as a qualitative social research, supported some methodological steps of the contente analysis procedure. The analysis of infra instruments reinforced the initial research hypothesis, in which we pointed to a likely dominance of liberalizing interests, especially those related to the sports commercialization process. At the same time, we located other unforeseen features the original assumptions, namely: i) the influence of football - holder of great symbolic and economic capital - within the sports laws; and ii) the presence of the right to sport rules not considered sporting.
关键词：Sports Law;Constitutionalising;Right to Sport;Commercialization of Sport;Legislación Deportiva;Constitucionalización;Derecho al Deporte;Mercantilización del Deporte;Legislação Esportiva;Constitucionalização;Direito ao Esporte;Mercantilização do Esporte
