Exhibit 23.1

INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No.
333-49363 of Global Sports, Inc. on Form S-8 of our report dated March 22,
2000, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Global Sports, Inc. for
the year ended January 1, 2000.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

April 28, 2000