On Aug. 28, Reebok is launching its Human Dispatch Service (HDS), offering New Yorkers a chance to win Reebok ZJet shoes through a social media contest…
Category: Outdoor
RECALL: 3,300 NRS Chaos Side Cut Helmets
NRS Inc. of Moscow, ID is recalling about 3,300 of its Chaos Side Cut whitewater paddling helmets because the rivets holding the chin strap to the helmet can fail and cause the helmet to fall off during an incident and pose a risk of…
Hurricane Marie Prompts Closing of Two Terminals at Port of Long Beach
The Port of Long Beach reported that two cargo terminals were suspending vessel operations for the day because 10-to-15-foot high wave surges powered by Pacific Hurricane Marie endangered longshore workers…
BRG Sports Sells Easton Hockey to Chartwell Investments
BRG Sports, Inc., formerly Easton-Bell Sports, announced that Chartwell Investments, a New York-based private investment firm, has partnered with senior hockey management to acquire its Easton Hockey business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
ASA VP Inducted into AFS Hall of Excellence
Gordon Robertson, vice president of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), has been inducted into the American Fisheries Society’s (AFS) Fisheries Management Hall of Excellence…
BRP to Report Q2 Results September 12
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP Inc.) will issue its second quarter financial results for fiscal year 2014 on Friday, September 12, 2014 at 9 a.m. (EDT)…
Smith and Wesson Slashes Guidance Amid Gut of Competitors Firearms
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation slashed its fiscal 2015 guidance, saying it expects excess inventory of competitors' modern sports rifles and ammunition hurt sales much more than expected in the current…
DSW Lifts 2014 Guidance After Above-Plan Q2
DSW reported second-quarter earnings on an adjusted basis slid 24.7 percent but came in ahead of Wall Street's consensus estimate by 5 cents a share. Comps rose 0.8 percent and the footwear chain was “encouraged by the sequential improvement in sales
Salomon and Backcountry.com Co-sponsor Trail Running Team
Salomon Sports and Backcountry.com are collaborating to share the costs of sponsoring trail running athletes who are generating content…
BRG Sports Acquires Stake in MIPS AB to Supplement Helmet RandD
BRG Sports Inc. has invested in MIPS AB, a Swedish company that makes the patented Multi-directional Impact Protection System (MIPS) that will be featured in several new cycling helmet models from BRG Sports brands Giro and Bell…
Field and Stream Sets Store Openings for Cary, NC and Columbus, OH
Field & Stream plans to hold grand opening celebrations the weekend of Sept. 5 through Sept. 7 for stores in Cary, NC and Columbus, OH. With the openings, Field & Stream, owned by Dick's Sporting Goods, will have six stores…
Title Boxing to Enter Retail Space
Title Boxing is gaining increased distribution and awareness of its boxing apparel and equipment through retail sales of products offered inside Title Boxing Club fitness clubs. As a result of the successful strategy, Title Boxing announced plans to move
Powerhandz Adds NBA Guards as Brand Ambassadors
Powerhandz, Inc., an athletic training sporting goods provider, added NBA guards Donald Sloan and Ronnie Price, alongside pro basketball trainers Johnny Dribble2Much Stephene and Tyler “Mr. Basketball” Relph, as its official basketball brand ambassadors.
Skirt Sports Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Skirt Sports will recognize its 10th anniversary Sept. 15 with the Virtual 10 on 10 Run for women across the nation and world. Women register with Skirt Sports to either run 10k or 10 miles on the weekend of the 15th and will connect with Skirt Sports via
Ralph Lauren Launches Biometric Polo Shirt with OMSignal
Ralph Lauren Corp. unveiled a polo shirt on the first day of the US Open that featuring biometric sensor technology developed by the Canadian firm OMSignal, which began shipping its Biometric Smartwear compression gear earlier this year…
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