InSport has been awarded a significant contract to meet the performance demands of the elite Navy SEALs. Under the contract, InSport will build the Navy SEAL’s next-generation combat clothing ensemble, known as the Protective Combat Uniform, or PCU.
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Lu Rasmussen joines Precor
Fitness industry veteran Lu Rasmussen has joined Precor in
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Athlete’s Foot Targets Greece
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Primaloft Sponsors Adirondack Backcountry Ski Festival
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Dragon Brings In New Reps
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Lass Joins Dragon Optics
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Liz Wilson Wins Seattle 1/2 Marathon
SportHill's National and International Sales Manager, Liz Wilson, placed first in the Women's Division of the Seattle Half Marathon…
Cutter and Buck Fiscal Q2 Net Income Soars 600% Despite Lower Sales
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InSport Retains Backbone Media
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Vail Resorts Sees Fiscal Q1 Loss Widen on 8.8% Revenue Decline
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