Ahead announced that it has re-signed the No. 1 player in the official world rankings, Luke Donald, to continue to represent the company's headwear line…
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EyeBlack Signs Multi-Year Deal With Minor League Baseball
EyeBlack announced a partnership with the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, Inc., owner of Minor League Baseball (MiLB), to become an officially licensed manufacturer of products bearing the logos of all 160 MiLB clubs and 14 associat
Escalade Sports Adds Outside Sales Rep Group
Escalade Sports has added Forde-McGovern & Associates to their growing national network of Outside Sales Rep Groups…
SGMA Study Finds Basketball is Most Played Sport in U.S.
Over 26 million Americans play basketball, according to SGMA's “U.S. Trends in Team Sports” research. 15.5 million people play casual/pick-up basketball, with 4.1 million playing in organized leagues. 5.8 million play on a school or college team. Mor
Rockport Names Tobias Reiss-Schmidt as New President and CEO
The Rockport Company announced that Tobias Reiss-Schmidt, currently Rockport's SVP of Global Retail and Americas, has been named as the new President and CEO of Rockport, effective July 1, 2012. Michael Rupp, currently at the helm of Rockport, has re
Nike Signs Andrew Luck to Endorsement Deal
Nike announced the signing of football standout Andrew Luck to its roster of athletes. The former Stanford quarterback is expected to be picked first overall by the Indianapolis Colts at the April 27 NFL draft…
Nautilus Posts Strong Q4 Results on Increased Net Sales
Nautilus, Inc. reported net sales for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2011 totaled $60.0 million, an increase of 11.7 percent as compared to net sales of $53.7 million for the same quarter in 2010. For the full year ended December 31, 2011, net sales in
Dreams, Inc. Expects 27 Percent Jump in Record 2011 Revenues
Dreams, Inc., expects to report total revenues of $141.7 million, increasing 27 percent for the year ended Dec. 31, 2011, from $111.4 million in 2010 based on preliminary unaudited information. The technology driven, multi-channel retailer focused on the
Smith and Wesson Q3 Sales Surge 23.8 Percent
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation reported that net sales from continuing operations reached $98.1 million in the third quarter ended Jan. 31, up 23.8 percent from a year earlier, thanks to strong sales of M&P handguns, M&P sporting rifles, and all Smith
Olympian Jenny Simpson to Participate in SGMA’s National Health Through Fitness Day
U.S. Olympic middle distance runner Jenny Barringer Simpson will be joining a number of sports superstars help fight childhood obesity and to help ‘Get America Moving’ as part of SGMA's National Health Through Fitness Day. Simpson is the
Gill Athletics Names Scholarship Recipient
Jemel Balkman has been awarded a scholarship from Gill Athletics for the USATF Level I Coaches Education School to be held at Villanova University from March 16-18th…
Bon-Ton Sees Slight Uptick in February Comps
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced comparable store sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 25 increased 0.7 percent. Total sales increased 0.9 percent to $199.4 million for the four weeks compared with $197.7 million for the prior year period…
EyeBlack Partners with NFL’s Brian Urlacher
EyeBlack announced Feb. 23 that Chicago Bears All-Pro Linebacker, Brian Urlacher, has joined their team as a professional athlete ambassador. Urlacher will represent EyeBlack's solid black Original product line, which will be sold in special edition
High School Volleyball Uniform Requirements to Change in 2016
In an attempt to more clearly distinguish between the libero and other team members, uniform requirements will be changing in high school volleyball. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Volleyball Rules Committee, at its Janua
Spark Program to Take Part in SGMA’s Health Through Fitness Day
On March 7, Spark will support its mission to ensure that all American children lead active and healthy lives by attending the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association’s (SGMA) 13th Annual National Health Through fitness Day in Washington, DC…
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