SureFire, LLC, a manufacturer of illumination tools, suppressors and tactical products, has appointed Jeff Barger as vice president of marketing and commercial/consumer sales…
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Europe’s Bike Lobby Targets Euro 2 billion in Potential Subsidies
The European Cycling Federation has identified €2 billion of government funds that could be used to subsidize bicycling infrastructure and use through 2020, or three times the amount available during the previous six years…
Gildan Reports Record Profits in Fourth Quarter, Projects Q1 Loss
Gildan Activewear Inc., which is the largest supplier of branded athletic socks in the United States, reported record fourth quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.00, up 20.5 percent compared to last year, but projected a loss for the upcoming quarter
Zamst Renews Stephen Curry Endorsement Deal
Zamst renewed its worldwide endorsement deal with professional basketball star Stephen Curry, who is using the Zamst A2-DX ankle braces for the third season in a row…

Hunting Works for Oregon Coaltion Formed
A broad group of local and regional leaders representing sporting organizations, small businesses and retailers launched Hunting Works For Oregon to stress the major impact hunting and recreational shooting have on Oregon's economy…

RECALL: 2,500 Salsa Cycles Bearpaw Forks
Salsa Cycles, which is owned by Quality Bicycle Products Inc., has recalled about 2,500 of its Bearpaw bicycle forks because they can bend or break and pose a fall hazard…
Lorpen Introduces Ternua to America
Ternua, a Spanish brand that designs and produces technical mountaineering, climbing and skiing apparel and outerwear, has entered the U.S. market…
Duck Stamp Act of 2014 Awaits President’s Signature
In a major win for wetlands and waterfowl conservation, the U.S. Senate passed the Duck Stamp Act of 2014 on Tuesday…
SFIA Petitions President Obama to Unblock West Coast Port Congestion
With the ongoing congestion at West Coast ports inhibiting the schedule of reliability of carriers, the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) has signed a petition urging President Obama to unblock the congestion…
Wilson Sporting Goods Launches “Legion of Champions” Program
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., in collaboration with the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), announced the first eight Illinois high school football teams inducted into its “Legion of Champions” program. This new annual program acknowledges and celebrate
Epoch Lacrosse Partners with Team Minnesota’s Development Academy
Epoch Lacrosse has joined forces with Team Minnesota’s Development Academy, one of the premier lacrosse academies in the country. Epoch is committed to supporting the development of Minnesota players and giving them everything necessary to compete o
Dick’s SG to Launch Carrie Underwood Fitness Line
Dick's Sporting Goods is teaming with Carrie Underwood, the country singer, to launch Calia by Carrie Underwood, a fitness apparel collection…
Thermacell Repellents Hires Backbone Media
Thermacell Repellents Inc. has hired Rocky Mountain-based Backbone Media to manage public relations, media buying and planning, and social media to promote its mosquito protection zone products…
DuPont Launches Stretchable Ink Materials for Use in Smart Apparel
DuPont Microcircuit Materials (DuPont) has introduced a suite of stretchable electronic ink materials that provide an elegant, manufacturing-ready alternative to many traditional methods of embedding electronics in clothing…
Campagnolo Renews Sponsorship of North American Handmade Bicycle Show
Campagnolo has renewed its sponsorship of the North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS) in 2015…