Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the award of more than $12 million in competitive grants to ten states ranging from Oregon to Florida for 13 boating infrastructure projects….
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Crosman Announces New Web and Social Marketing Manager
Crosman Corporation has the appointment of Wilmington, NC-native Chip Hunnicutt as Web and Social Marketing Manager…
Mossy Oak Properties Opens First Kansas Office
Mossy Oak Properties of the Heartland has announced the opening of its first office, Mossy Oak Properties of the Heartland, Outdoor Ventures LLC, in Ft. Scott, KS…
.Appalachian Wildlife Foundation Elects Tom Baker as Chairman
The Appalachian Wildlife Foundation’s board of directors elected wildlife conservation policy expert Tom Baker of Bowling Green, Ky., as chairman at its April 14 meeting…
NWTF First Quarter Project Spending Totals $937,000
The National Wild Turkey Federation said it distributed nearly $937,000 during the first quarter of 2010 to states and programs through the NWTF Hunting Heritage Super Fund….
NSSF: Modern Sporting Rifle Owners Are Most Active Shooters
The first comprehensive survey to look at ownership and use of modern sporting rifles reveals that 8.9 million Americans went target shooting with AR-style rifles in 2009 and that participants using this type of rifle were the most active among all types
Acushnet Completes Sales of Cobra Golf to PUMA
Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc., has completed the previously announced sale of the Cobra golf brand to PUMA AG. The transaction includes the Cobra brand, as well as related inventory, intellectual property and endorsement co
NHL Partners With Seven New Brands; 5 Renew Contracts
Corporate partners from a wide array of industry categories are partnering with the National Hockey League (NHL) to leverage the NHL brand and the growing marketplace for NHL hockey by investing and activating during the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs…
Escalade Swings to Q1 Profit on Cost Cutting Efforts
Escalade, Incorporated said revenues for the first quarter of 2010 were “slightly higher” than the same quarter last year and that profitability was significantly improved…
Ducks Unlimited Taps Former FWS Director as New CEO
Ducks Unlimited Inc., has announced that H. Dale Hall has been named the organization's new chief executive officer. A former director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (2005-2009), DU says Hall is widely respected as a “visionary conservationist
Federal Agencies Sign Agreement to Protect Sage-Grouse Habitat
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar have announced an agreement to support the conservation of greater sage-grouse and sagebrush ecosystems in parts of 11 Western states, according to a release by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Governor Bob McDonnell Signs Virginia Restaurant Carry into Law
According to several sources, including the National Rifle Association, Governor Bob McDonnell has signed into law an NRA-backed measure allowing right-to-carry permit holders to carry a concealed firearm for self-defense in restaurants, providing they do
Adidas Signs Highly Touted Running Back
Adidas has signed a multi-year partnership with Clemson University All-American running back C.J. Spiller…
Saucony Signs Decorated Sprinter to Endorsement Contract
Saucony, Inc. has announced the signing of World Champion sprinter and two-time U.S. Olympian Lauryn Williams to a multi-year endorsement contract…
Callaway Expects Q1 Sales to Rise 11%
Callaway Golf Company said it estimates first quarter sales will rise 11% to $303 million from $272 million for the first quarter of 2009. Earnings per share are estimated to be approximately 24 cents, well ahead of 11 cents earned a year ago…