Report: Varsity Brands Exploring IPO

Varsity Brands, the parent of BSN Sports and Varsity Spirit, is exploring a sale or initial public offering (IPO) that could value the company at more than $6 billion, including debt, sources told Reuters.

Great Britain Q3 Golf Rounds Played Gives Lift to YTD Trend

Sporting Insights noted that January was the only month in 2023 that saw a dip against 2019 figures, while the remainder of the year has, so far, seen 2023 track, and often exceeded, the “booming totals” seen outside lockdowns during the period 2020/22.

Nike Hires Amazon Executive as Chief Technology Officer

Nike, Inc. recruited Muge Erdirik Dogan, a longtime fashion executive at Amazon, as chief technology officer. Jenny Freshwater, most recently Amazon’s vice president of traffic and marketing technology, will replace Dogan as VP of Amazon Fashion & Fitness.