The “12th Five-Year Plan for the Development of Sport” pointed out that constructing a public sport service system was the key for the sport development in China. This article clarified and reviewed researches on public sport services focusing on the basic concept，value orientation，operation of the “big group” pattern，content，function and mechanism of the public sport service system，and the role and status of government in the system. Based on the information，this article made a systematical discuss about the research progress of the public sport service system in recent years.