<p>Shares of Nike Inc. rose to their highest levels since the company went public in 1980 after its first-quarter profit easily exceeded Wall Street targets and management indicated orders in North America and China were running up well into the double digit</p>
<p>Vail Resorts Inc. completed its fiscal year with a 5.0% gain in retail and rental revenues despite a fourth quarter decline of 2.1% in the fourth quarter and said it had made big gains in booking its ski resorts since June…</p>
<p>A new regulation implemented by the United States Golf Association (USGA) mandating smaller grooves for wedges has had a dramatic affect on the sales of certain types of wedges, according to data supplied by Golfsmith and Golf Datatech…</p>
<p>The positive occupancy trend in mountain destinations continued during the month of August according to the most recent data released by the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP)…</p>
<p>In an interview last week with Bloomberg News, Adidas Group CEO Herbert Hainer estimated higher sales and profits in 2011, citing a rebound in China and Russia emerging as its top European market. Expected gains from new products such as Reebok ZigTech ar</p>
<p>Dorel Industries says it has restored the luster of Cannondale bikes and dealers across the globe are responding…</p>
<p>The Forzani Group Ltd. reported same-store sales climbed 5.8% in seven weeks ended Sept. 19. Comps at its corporate stores jumped 8.9% while comps at its franchised locations dipped 0.2%…</p>
<p>With time to expand and more exposure at its back, the sport of triathlon continues to parallel and even surpass some well-recognized American pastimes… </p>
<p>JD Sports Fashion, the U.K.-based retailer, reported profits jumped 70.3% in the first half ended July 31, to £11.7 million ($18 mm.)…</p>
<p>At a press event held on Governor's Island in New York City, Timberland previewed its biggest and most environmentally-focused marketing campaign yet – Nature Needs Heroes…</p>
<p>Garmin acquired MetriGear, a Silicon Valley-based company that produces performance solutions for cycling and other sports…</p>
<p>National parks and forests as well as local parks across the country celebrated National Public Lands Day this past Saturday. The day sparked a number of volunteer efforts as well free entry to federal lands…</p>
<p>Columbia Sportswear Co. last week launched its Omni-Heat collection with the largest and most integrated global marketing campaign in the company's history. The marketing launch features print, online, web broadcast, social media and event marketing.</p>
<p>For the first time in over a decade, the Worldwide Show was moved to a new venue at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon. With the February show set to take place in Reno, Nevada, the 2011 Fall show will again be in Portland…</p>
<p>Xenith, LLC, the football helmet specialist, has raised $10.5 million in equity financing from its existing investors. The company said the funds will be used to continue the company's research and development activities for head protection applicati</p>