Nike Partners With Penn Relays
Nike becomes the exclusive athletic footwear and apparel supplier and sponsor of the Penn Relays through the 2020 Olympiad.
Brunswick Corp’s Profits Inch Up In Q1
Among its segments, sales grew 14 percent in Boat, 8 percent in Fitness and 6 percent in marine engine.
Altra Partners With Utah State University
Utah State University’s Outdoor Product Design and Development (OPDD) program announces a partnership with Altra Footwear, the running footwear brand known for its unique FootShape toe box and Zero Drop running shoes.
GoPro Reports 19.1 Percent Rise In Quarterly Revenue
Said Nicholas Woodman, GoPro’s Founder and CEO. “We had a great first quarter and feel good about our outlook for the second quarter. We remain on track toward our goal of returning to full-year non-GAAP profitability in 2017.”
Polartec To Auction Off Boston-Area Manufacturing Plant
The manufacturing of Polartec fleece at the nearly 600,000-square-foot plant ended last year, when Polartec LLC laid off more than 200 employees and moved operations to Tennessee.
G-Form Signs LA Galaxy’s Jermaine Jones
The impact protection company inked a two-year partnership with Los Angeles Galaxy central midfielder and United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) veteran Jermaine Jones.
Under Armour’s Shares Jump As Q1 Loss Less Than Feared
Shares of Under Armour rose $1.68, or 9.3 percent to $19.82 on Wednesday after the company posted a loss that was lower than Wall Street expected. Officials kept its guidance for the year but indicated that its category management initiatives are making progress.
Amer Sports Q1 Net Slides On Weakness In Outdoor And Ball Sports
Earnings were impacted by lower margins in its Outdoor segment and reduced sales in its Ball Sports segment.
Wahoo Fitness Partners With Rapha Cycling Club
A first for the RCC, the partnership with Wahoo Fitness will allow members to benefit from Wahoo’s product lineup.
Champs Launches ‘The Moment’ Starring Julio Jones And MIGOS
Following two earlier collaborations between athletes and artists, the third episode spotlights Jones as he lives in his “moment” standing at the top of his sport.
Amer Sports’ Q1 Earnings Slip
Said Heikki Takala, president and CEO, “In the first quarter, we delivered solid growth despite the soft retail landscape especially in the US.”
Under Armour Posts First Quarterly Loss
Under Armour Inc. reported its first quarterly loss as a public company with North American revenue declining slightly due to stores closed due to bankruptcies. Results still came ahead of Wall Street’s expectations and the company retained its guidance for the year.
Nike Signs 13 NFL Draft Prospects
Nike Football officially welcomed their 2017 rookie class to its roster.
Jordan Brand Signs NFL Draft Prospects
Ahead of the 2017 draft in Philadelphia, Jordan Brand announced the signing of Ohio State safety Malik Hooker and Notre Dame quarterback DeShone Kizer.
GameChanger App Reaches Milestone Of 10 Million Games Scored
GameChanger, the leading digital scorekeeping app for amateur baseball and softball teams acquired by Dick’s Sporting Goods last November, said it officially reached 10 million games scored since launching in 2009.
