Miller owned Scholastic Sports Sales, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in April 2024 and is in its third generation of family ownership. He was a member of the NSGA Board for two terms from 2015 to 2021. He unexpectedly passed away on December 19 at age 69.
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U.S. Congress Re-Authorizes the Economic Development Administration
The EDA, a federal agency focused on promoting economic growth and job creation in communities across the country, plays a crucial role in supporting the outdoor recreation economy.

U.S. Senate Passes EXPLORE Act Modernizing Outdoor Recreation Policy
A first-of-its-kind bipartisan package that improves outdoor recreation on America’s public lands and waters. The EXPLORE Act passed the U.S. House earlier this year. It will now go to the President’s desk for signature.
Senate Passes EXPLORE Act Modernizing Outdoor Rec Policy
A legislation package 10 years in the making

EXEC: Nike’s NA Q2 Footwear Down 14 Percent; Reduces Classics Share of Business
In North America, Nike Direct declined 15 percent, with Nike Digital down 22 percent and Nike stores down 3 percent.
Wholesale declined 1 percent. Nike said it took another step forward shifting the product portfolio by reducing the proportion of our business driven by the Classic Footwear franchises.

The Recco Network Continues to Grow in Canada
The new placement expands year round search and rescue capabilities to Newfoundland wilderness

EXEC: Nike Inc. Q2 Reaction May Be More About the CEO’s Plan – Not Key Metrics
That plan has to include boosting innovation in a market that has embraced On, Hoka and a number of other nascent running brands that have taken share in the “technology as fashion” column, as well as brands such as Adidas and Asics that are taking share on the lifestyle side.

AstroTurf Corporation Acquires Coast to Coast Turf
Coast to Coast Turf’s operations and leadership, including Founder and President Steve Webb, will continue post-transaction and partner with AstroTurf to support future growth.

Big 5 Sporting Goods Renews Five-Year Credit Facility with BofA
The company has entered into an agreement to amend and extend its credit facility with Bank of America, N. A., as administrative agent and lender.

SIA Participation Study Data Reveals Snowboarding and XC Skiing as Most Diverse
The SIA study found that Black male snowboarders make up 13 percent of male participants, which stands as the highest proportion of male snowboarders across all winter sports disciplines in the U.S.

EXEC: Clothing and Footwear Are Key Contributors to UK’s Growing Inflation
November’s figures were driven primarily by increased inflation rates of fuel, clothing, and footwear, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).

Birkenstock Saw Fiscal Q4 Sales Growth Accelerate as Full Year Beats Forecast
The company said over 90 percent of wholesale growth came from within existing doors as key retail partners continue to expand the breadth and depth of their Birkenstock offerings to meet growing consumer demand.

Five Iron Golf Acquires Thr3 Jack in Minneapolis’ North Loop
Now open, the new location offers golfers the opportunity to practice, improve and play iconic courses like Pebble Beach and St. Andrews, regardless of the weather or time of year, with Trackman simulators.

Foot Locker CTO Elected to PRA Group Board of Directors
As Foot Locker’s CTO, Butler drives technology strategy, innovation and delivery across their digital, data and analytics, supply chain/merchandising and omni-channel experiences. In addition to serving on multiple boards, Butler is the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions.