SKLZ, the maker of sport training equipment and programs, announced that a portion of proceeds from every Pro Mini Hoop Rebound sold will be donated to the Challenged Athletes Foundation's Operation Rebound program.
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Field and Stream Launches First-Ever E-commerce Website
Field & Stream stores, owned by Dick's Sporting Goods, has launched its first e-commerce site…
AAFA President and CEO to Step Down
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) announced that its President and CEO Juanita Duggan will step down to take on a new role. The officers of the AAFA Board of Directors are developing a leadership transition plan…
Utah’s Departing Outdoor Rec Director Set Precedence for Other States
After 2.5 years on the job, Brad Petersen, Utah’s first-ever director of Office of Outdoor Recreation, is resigning to work in the private sector…
Edelrid North America Hires Sales and Marketing, Operations Team
Edelrid North America, the newly established North American distributorship for the global Edelrid brand, has hired Blair Williams as director of sales and marketing and Paul Nanawa as director of operations…
Outdoor SF Presents Olympic Athlete and World-Class Adventurers
GoodPeople.com and Sunski will present the Third Annual Outdoor SF event, on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Folsom Street Foundry. Benefiting the Sierra Club Outdoors and the SendIt Foundation, Outdoor SF is a collaborative event that celebrates the outdoor st

OGIO Expands Into New Headquarters
OGIO International announced the grand opening of its new Draper, UT headquarters, scheduled for Nov. 16. At 25,000 square feet, the new office is nearly double the size of OGIO’s previous headquarters resulting from the company’s strong growt
Johnson Health Tech Acquires 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
Johnson Health Tech, owner of the Matrix, Vision, and Horizon fitness equipment brands, has acquired 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment, a leading specialty fitness equipment retailer with 58 retail locations throughout 11 states…
Blaze Partners Formalize New Partnership
Jim Hauptman, Jenna Klein Jonsson and Kevin Kayne have joined forces with a vision of upending and redefining the traditional advertising agency model…
Adidas AG Lifts Outlook as U.S. Bounces Back
With growth accelerating for the Adidas Brand in most major markets, Adidas AG reported a 10.4 percent gain in third-quarter profit and raised its full-year revenue, gross margin and net income targets. Said CEO Herbert Hainer on a conference call with an
Mizuno’s First Half Profits Hit by Currency Woes
Mizuno Corp. reported sales grew 7.8 percent to ¥96.9 billion ($786.3 million) in the six months through Sept. 30. Earnings, however, declined largely due to currency headwinds…
Gaiam’s retail move lifts Q3 sales; takes hit on settlement
Gaiam Inc. reported its launch at more than 1,000 Kohl's and Bed Bath & Beyond department stores enabled it to grow 140 percent faster in the third quarter, but a $10.7 million legal settlement swung its net income to a loss…
Let the Scrutiny Begin – TPP Text Released
The Obama Administration released the full text of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement on Thursday, providing the sporting goods industry its first opportunity to vet the details of an unprecedented trade deal they say could free up billions of
Adidas Offers to Help Eliminate Native American Mascots
Adidas announced it will lead a nationwide voluntary initiative for high schools who want to change mascot names and identities. Adidas will offer its design resources to any high school in America…
Dorel Sports Says Currency Headwinds Wiped Out Q3 Growth
Dorel Sports's operating profits dropped by nearly half on flat sales in the third quarter, but sales increased approximately 9 percent excluding currency impacts thanks to demand for Cannondale and other bikes from overseas IBDs…