Per terms of the agreement, Bass Pro Shops will retain title sponsorship of the FLW High School Fishing Opens. In addition to the title sponsorship, Bass Pro Shops will also receive exposure across all FLW platforms, including more than 260 tournaments and Expos.
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BRAIN Appoints New Editor In Chief
Bicycle Retailer & Industry News (BRAIN) promoted Steve Frothingham to editor in chief of the magazine and website.
New York Road Runners Releases 2018 Impact Report
New York Road Runners (NYRR) released the organization’s annual Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2018 (April 2017-March 2018), which illustrates the organization’s commitment to make fitness and the sport of running accessible to people of all ages and abilities.
Freemotion Appoints Gary Novak As EMEA Sales Director
Freemotion, the commercial division of Icon Health & Fitness, announced the company’s continued focus on the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) market with the addition of seasoned fitness professional, Gary Novak as EMEA sales director.
Sweaty Betty Partners Again With Dare To Bare
Movemeant Foundation, a nationally recognized non-profit organization, and Sweaty Betty, a 20 year old leading women’s activewear brand born in London, are bringing the largest body-positive fundraising event, ‘We Dare To Bare’, back to New York City on September 30.
Fitbit Expands Partnership With Humana
Fitbit and Humana, a leading health and well-being company, are expanding their partnership to help members adopt and implement healthy behaviors to help prevent and manage chronic conditions. Humana has selected Fitbit Care as a preferred health coaching solution for Humana’s employer group segment.
NASGW Announces Annual Leadership Award Nominees
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW), the association representing shooting sports wholesalers, manufacturers, and their trade partners, has announced the nominees for this year’s NASGW Leadership Awards.

Founder Sport Group To Acquire Teamwork Athletic Apparel
Founder Sport Group, formerly Badger Sportswear, announced that the company will acquire Teamwork Athletic Apparel, an on-demand apparel manufacturing company serving team uniform dealers and decorators with a variety of stock, sublimated and licensed apparel. Founder Sports also owns Badger Sport, Alleson Athletic and Garb Athletics.
Garneau Names Martin Trudel Executive Leader Of Global Sales & Marketing
Louis Garneau Sports has announced the appointment of Martin Trudel as executive leader of global sales & marketing.
USA Cycling Announces New Membership Structure
USA Cycling has launched a redesigned membership program, highlighted by a new low-cost option for cycling enthusiasts and fans to become members of the sport’s National Governing Body.
Xero Shoes Closes $2.3M Deal With JPMorgan Chase
Xero Shoes just announced the successful completion of a $2.318 million debt transaction with JPMorgan Chase Bank.
Ski Magazine Debuts Resorts Of The Year Issue
Ski Magazine awarded highest honors to Aspen Snowmass, CO, and Smugglers’ Notch, VT, with the debut of the company’s Resorts of the Year issue.
Football Dominates As Top Performing Sport Globally
Global market research company Euromonitor International on Wednesday launched new data and analysis tracking global sport leagues, with the National Football League taking the top spot.
Crocs Partners With Susan G. Komen To Fight Breast Cancer
Footwear company Crocs Inc. on Wednesday announced that the company has partnered with Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, to support the organization’s fight to save lives through a new, limited edition collection launching in time for National Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Icebreaker Opens New Touch Lab In Laval, Quebec
Original natural performance fiber apparel brand Icebreaker has announced the grand opening of a new touch lab in Laval, Quebec, and the much-anticipated reopening of three touch labs in Canada; Kitsilano, British Columbia; Montreal, Quebec and Park Royal, British Columbia.