Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks, who is also co-founder of Melo7 Tech Partners, will join forces with Made Fashion Week, Katalyst Live, Intel and Accenture to launch Fast A/W15 on Valentine's Day, a showcase of emerging technologies, key colla
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Finish Line Donates to 17 Non-Profits
The Finish Line Youth Foundation said more than $1 million in grants and funding was raised through its holiday campaign. This includes $145,730 in grants to 17 organizations as well as $947,000 raised for Special Olympics…
Dick’s SG Sets Grand Openings for Boise and Goldsboro, NC
Dick's Sporting Goods set grand opening celebrations for stores in Boise, ID and Goldsboro, NC. The store in Boise (131N. Milwaukee St.) is its fourth store in Idaho. The Goldsboro store (505 Eastgate Drive) is its 32nd in North Carolina…
Under Armour Sponsors Online Highlight Show
The NFHS Network has begun broadcasting the online program Under Armour Highlights of the Week as part of a long-term partnership with Under Armour…
Litigation Management Inc. Becomes SFIA Gold Corporate Partner
Litigation Management Inc., which helps companies defend against medically related lawsuits, has signed on as a Gold level Partner with the Sports & Fitness Industry Association…
Time Inc. U.K. Acquires U.K. Cycling Events
Time Inc. (U.K.) Ltd acquired U.K. Cycling Events (U.K.CE), the U.K.’s leading provider of premium cycling events…
The Finish Line Hires Chief Omnichannel Officer
The Finish Line, Inc. hired Imran Jooma as chief omnichannel officer and executive vice president. He most recently served as executive vice president and president of online, marketing, pricing and financial services at Sears Holdings Corporation…
Blundstone Draws Celebrities at Sundance
At the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, Blundstone hosted more than 300 filmmakers, jurors and special guests who received a complimentary pair of Blundstone boots. Attendees included actress Alia Shawkat (“Nasty Baby”), short-film makers Daniel G
Sport Chek Signs Kyle Lowry to Endorsement Deal
Sport Chek, the official sports store of the Toronto Raptors, announced a new, two-year endorsement deal with Toronto Raptors All-Star Kyle Lowry…
Brown Shoe Elects Lori Greeley to Board
Brown Shoe Company elected Lori Greeley to its board of directors. Greeley was most recently chief executive officer for Victoria’s Secret Stores…
Under Armour Signs Elite Snowboarder
Adding to its roster of athletes, Under Armour added snowboarder John Jackson to its #UAMTN team. Jackson grew up riding Mammoth Mountain in California before becoming…
Saucony Athlete Claims First U.S. Title
Saucony Athlete Laura Thweatt broke the tape at the USA Track and Field Cross Country Championships in Boulder, Colorado on Saturday, claiming her first U.S. title. A member of the Boulder Track Club, Thweatt won the 8K open women’s race…
Hansons-Brooks Finds Success at U.S.ATF Cross Country Championships
Hansons-Brooks Original Distance Project Runner Bobby Curtis finished as the runner up at the 2015 U.S.ATF Cross Country Championships in Boulder, CO. The performance secured a spot on the U.S. team for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships…
Hickory Brands Introduces Jewelry Line Benefiting Four Charities
Hickory Brands Inc. has introduced a line of jewelry made from shoelaces manufactured at their factory in Hickory, NC…
Nike to Open Women’s-Only Store in the U.K.
Nike plans to its first women's store in the U.K. So far, Nike has opened two other women's-only stores, one in Newport Beach and another in Shanghai…
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