The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment has approved a process for Cascade Lacrosse to recertify the model R lacrosse helmet…
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Survey: Fans Reluctant to Treat College Athletes as Paid Professionals
While many Americans are open to compensating college athletes in some form, more prefer to see colleges continue to treat athletes as amateurs who compete primarily for love of the sport and educational opportunities. That's according to a new natio
Amer Sports to Relocate Mavic’s U.S. Office to Ogden Campus
Mavic Inc. will relocate from Haverhill, MA to Ogden, UT next summer to fully integrate with Amer Sports Winter and Outdoor (AWSO) Americas…
ArmaLite Announces New Vice President
ArmaLite announces the appointment of Eugene O'Brien to the position of vice president of operations…
Congress Moves to Protect Lead Fishing Tackle and Ammo
A provision to prohibit federal funds from being used to regulate lead fishing tackle and ammunition under the Toxic Substance Control Act was included in the omnibus federal spending bill has been released…
NSSF Urges Support For Continuing Appropriations Act
In an action alert, The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announced that it supports the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act for FY15 and strongly encourages a Yes vote…
37.5 Earns ISPO Textrends Recognition
ISPO Textrends 2015 announced that Cocona Inc., the manufacturer of active particle technologies under the brand name 37.5, has had seven fabrics selected for inclusion in the distinguished Textrends 2015 forum…
Yellow Box to Open First Arizona Store
The Affiliated Business Group (ABG), a division of DSW Inc. and Yellow Box Corporation, announced the opening of its first Yellow Box Footwear retail store in Arizona on Dec. 12…
Mavic to Relocate U.S. Office to Utah
Mavic Inc. will relocate from Haverhill, MA to Ogden, UT next summer to fully integrate with parent company Amer Sports's hub there…
Skullcandy Signs Winter X Games Champ Norendal
Skullcandy Inc. announced that Norwegian Olympic snowboarder and multiple Winter X Games gold medalist, Silje Norendal, has joined its family of elite athletes…
The Buckle, Inc. Announces Leadership Appointments
The Buckle, Inc. announced that Kelli D. Molczyk has been appointed to the position of vice president of women’s merchandising and Diane L. Applegate has been appointed to the position of vice president of supply chain and merchandising operations.
January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month – Eastern U.S. Lesson Roundup
Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month in January is a time when the snow sports industry offers attractive and affordable beginner programs for children and adults who can learn from a pro…
GoPro Signs as Sponsor of SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range
GoPro Inc. enabler of some of todays most immersive and engaging content has signed on as the official camera sponsor of the 2015 SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range…
VF and IFC Distribute First Round of Financing to Bangladeshi Factories for Safety Improvements
VF Corp., the parent of The North Face, Vans and Timberland, and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, announced they have provided loans to three Bangladeshi garment factories under a new program for funding fire and building safety improvements. Throu
Oboz Seeks 2015 Trail Team of Ambassadors
Oboz Footwear is seeking ambitious hikers and adventurers to apply to join Oboz’ 2015 Trail Team. The grassroots ambassadors – who will be selected early in 2015—will share their experiences via Oboz’ blog…
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