Oofos To Launch First Shoe
The line, Oomg, will initially launch with two different slip-on styles for women and features unique midsole construction to preserve the Oofoam impact.
Blueprint For Athletes Parent Quest Diagnostics Hit With Data Breach
The accessed data included name, date of birth, lab results and, in some instances, telephone numbers. However, Quest said there is no indication that individuals’ information has been misused in any way.
Under Armour Doubles Down On Smart Footwear In 2017
Under Armour keeps digging its heels into smart apparel with the announcement of three new UA Record Equipped running shoes that will debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
24 Hour Fitness Opens Club In Huntington Beach
A grand opening event is scheduled for Saturday, December 17.
Gronk Signs Fitness Program Deal With Boston Sports Club
Launching January 2, 2017, the Gronk Fitness Program designed by Gronk & Co. will be offered at the BSC Wellington Circle location in Medford.
Glukos Energy Teams With Cylance Pro Cycling
Glukos will provide riders with sport energy and recovery products as they undertake the 2017 cycling schedule.
Spalding Campaign Honors Basketball’s 125th Anniversary
Spalding celebrates the 125th anniversary of basketball with Honor the Game campaign and a new partnership with NBA All-Star Chris Paul.
United Soccer League Names VP Of Marketing And Communications
The United Soccer League (USL), a fast-growing professional soccer league with teams in 19 states and three Canadian provinces, named Leonardo Santiago as vice president of marketing and communications.
Marmot Names New Director Of Brand
Patrice Christensen, who comes from VF Corp.’s Lucy brand, effectively replaces the brand’s longtime marketing director Tom Fritz whose position, among others, was cut in May.
Skateboarding’s New Age Renaissance
Thanks to inclusion in the 2020 Olympics, diversified styles and celebrity appeal, skating is poised for a category comeback.
CorePower Yoga Founder Passes Away
CorePower Yoga, a popular chain of yoga facilities around the U.S. founded in Denver, CO, issued that its Founder Trevor Tice passed away on December 12, 2016.
Saxx Underwear Nets Investment From Brentwood Associates
In partnership with Brentwood, Saxx will seek to broaden its product portfolio, enhance its digital presence and expand its international distribution.
Garmin Extends Share Repurchase Program
There is currently $80.4 million remaining for share repurchases under the current $300 million program.
Supreme Court Won’t Review NFL Concussion Settlement
Players who already have been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s or dementia could begin receiving payments for as much as as much as $5 million as part of the estimated $1 billion settlement in 90 to 120 days.
Georgetown Students End Standoff Over Nike
Georgetown students ended a nearly 35-hour sit-in that protest against Nike after the university accepted their conditions that included third-party inspections of Nike’s contractor factories overseas.
