The Federal Trade Commission has broadened an eight-month probe into potential restraint of trade by the football helmet manufacturing industry and the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE), a non-profit organization th
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Reynolds Cycling Hires National Sales Manager
Reynolds Cycling, manufacturer of high-performance race wheels for mountain and road bikes and pioneer in carbon fiber and aero technology, has hired Lori Barrett as U.S. national sales manager…
Lowrance Signs Partnership with Fishing Holdings LLC
Lowrance, a manufacturer of fishing electronics since 1957, announced its renewed exclusive standard fit partnership with Fishing Holdings, LLC…
47 Brand Establishes Exclusive Partnerships with Four Major Colleges
College Vault, which has rights to images and logos unearthed from college archives, is collaborating with '47 Brand to develop the ’47 Archive Collection for Texas A&M University, the University of Tennessee, the University of Texas and the Un
POC Snags Eurobike Award for New Road Bike Helmet
POC, which launched its first helmets for road biking this spring, said its Cerebel aero road helmet won a coveted Eurobike Award at the Eurobike tradeshow held in Friedrichshafen, Germany…
Adidas Skateboarding Signs Miles Silvas
Adidas Skateboarding signed Miles Silvas as one of its endorsers.
PrimaLoft Launches Consumer Marketing Campaign for Performance Down Blends
PrimaLoft Inc. launched its consumer marketing campaign for its new line of proprietary Performance Down Blends, which become available at outdoor specialty shops for the first time this fall…
Robinson Outdoor Products Announces Change
Robinson Outdoor Products, manufacturer of ScentBlocker hunting clothing and scent eliminating liquids, and Tree Spider hunting safety equipment, announced that it has come to a mutual agreement to discontinue the representation of its products by sales g
Fox Haas Inducted into Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame
Fox Haas Inducted into Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame…
Under Armour Ready to Step Up Player Endorsements
While they lost out on Kevin Durant to Nike, Under Armour’s mega-offer for the NBA superstar should mark that UA is committed to being a bigger player in the endorsement game. “We wanted to really make a statement, I think, to the world, as mu
Dick’s SG to Wall Street: We’re Still a Growth Story
Following a pullback earlier in the year in its EPS and comp guidance largely due to challenges in the golf and hunt categories, Dick’s Sporting Goods’ team spent considerable time at Goldman Sachs’ Global Retailing Conference defending
Starter Jumps Back in Player Endorsements
Starter, owned by Iconix Brand Group, jumped back into the player endorsement game with the signing of Kevin Love, the star power forward just acquired by the Clevelend Cavaliers.
The signing was heralded by the placement of a giant billboard in in downto
PVH Profit Rises on Strength at Tommy Hilfiger
PVH Corp., the parent of Speedo and Izod, reported second-quarter earnings rose 8.7 percent to $125.5 million, or $1.51 a share, topping its guidance between $1.40 to $1.45…
MomsTeam Institute to Hold First Summit Monday
MomsTEAM Institute will hold its inaugural youth sports health and safety summit on Monday, Sept. 15 at Harvard Medical School’s Joseph B. Martin Conference Center…
Colorado High School Cycling Kicks Off
Colorado High School Cycling expects 600 riders to participate in its first mountain biking race of the season this Sunday at Snow Mountain Ranch, up from 507 in 2013. The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) sanctioned league said 57 teams