<p>Under Armour Inc. is close to completing a deal that would gain it the rights to manufacture performance footwear with Major League Baseball logos and the ability to use its stable of baseball players in advertising wearing MLB uniforms, according to the </p>
<p>Merger talks between Kenneth Cole Productions and Iconix Brand Group have stalled and are unlikely to resume soon, the New York Times' DealBook reported…</p>
<p>Adidas and the Chelsea football club have extended their sponsorship deal for another eight years, locking the two organizations together until 2018…</p>
<p>Christian Siriano, who created a guest line of shoes for Payless Shoe Source earlier this year, signed a multi-year deal with Payless Shoe Source. The shoes and handbags produced for Payless will be inspired by Christian Sirino's corresponding season</p>
<p>Johnson Outdoors Inc. is celebrating its 40th anniversary with food drives to help those in need in their local communities. All non-perishable items collected by employees in Racine will be donated to the Racine County Food Bank located at 2000 DeKoven A</p>
<p>Nike Inc. announced the launch of “Rise,” a new multi-media campaign featuring two-time NBA MVP LeBron James speaking in his own voice. In the film, he addresses his off-season controversy head-on and focuses on the road ahead…</p>
<p>Garmin Ltd. acquired Belanor AS, the distributor of Garmin’s automotive, outdoor recreation, fitness and marine products in Norway…</p>
<p>Garmont USA is partnering with Kinetic Representatives, a sales agency dedicated to the active outdoor world…</p>
<p>A broad group of local and regional leaders representing Arizona sporting organizations, small businesses, lodging, and retailers have launched the Hunting Works for Arizona partnership…</p>
<p>According to SGMA's annual participation study on team sports, today’s college and professional team sports athletes owe a debt a gratitude to local recreation leagues where they had the chance to develop their athletic skills and talent…</p>
<p>Trappers in Maine and sportsmen nationwide scored a “huge victory” after a Federal Court of Appeals rejected an effort from anti-hunting groups seeking to use the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to stop trapping in the state, according to a recent relase bu </p>
<p>Sport Chalet, Inc. has secured a four-year, $65 million credit agreement with Bank of America, capping what it said was the first phase of a strategic plan to align its business with post-Recession reality. That phase included renegotiating rent on existi</p>
<p>Adidas has signed on as the official equipment and apparel supplier with the Bucknell Men's Lacrosse team…</p>
<p>VF Corp. reported third quarter revenues rose 7% to $2.32 billion from $2.09 billion in the third quarter of 2009. On a constant currency basis, revenues increased 8%. Net income rose 11% to $242.8 million, or $2.22 a share. Global revenues for The North </p>
<p>Russell Athletic has signed a three-year deal to become the official uniform, practice gear and travel gear provider for the Harlem Globetrotters. Under the agreement, sister companies Brooks will be the Globetrotters' official supplier of casual foo</p>
