Hanes x Urban Outfitters Launch Ltd. Edition Capsule Collection
The Hanes Heritage x Urban Outfitters capsule collection features 28 pieces of innerwear and apparel for men and women, and provides a fresh take on Hanes basics. Available exclusively at Urban Outfitters stores and urbanoutfitters.com.
Skechers Signs Footballer Isco Alarcón
Alarcón is a world-renowned soccer midfielder who plays in the Spanish League and various international competitions. He played for Valencia CF, Málaga CF and Real Madrid, with whom he won five UEFA Champions League titles, before joining Real Betis Balompié.
Skechers Returns to Super Bowl with KC Coach Andy Reid in Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins
Skechers will appear for the 12th year in 2025, making it a perennial advertiser during the Super Bowl. The brand’s first appearance starred Joe Montana in 2010, and, last year, it featured Mr. T and Tony Romo.
Berghaus Adapts Program Removes Barriers to Outdoors for Disabled
Through Berghaus Adapts, consumers can request changes to the brand’s clothing and equipment to meet their specific physical needs. The company’s product team, based in North East England, will work directly with them to develop products for use in the outdoors that have otherwise made accessibility unattainable.
Wilson Launches Female-Specific Tennis Shoe
“The Intrigue redefines what it means to play fast, and it will undoubtedly give women tennis players the bold advantage they need to dominate on-court.” —Gordon Devin, President, Wilson Sportswear
U.S. Soccer Federation Partners with Home Depot to Support National Soccer Teams
The new partnership includes extensive programming for all 27 U.S. Soccer National Teams while supporting the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center, made possible by a $50 million contribution in 2024 from iconic businessman and philanthropist Arthur M. Blank, The Home Depot co-founder and Atlanta United owner.
Orangetheory Fitness to Introduce FDA-Approved Air Purification Tech to Studios
The agreement will introduce to certain Orangetheory Fitness studios nationwide Molekule’s FDA-approved, proprietary air purification technology designed to enhance indoor air quality.
Foresight Sports Partners with Golftec to Elevate Golf Training Experience
The partnership sees Foresight Sports’ launch monitor technology immediately integrated across Golftec’s global network of over 260 training centers.
Puma x Rhianna Redesign the Avanti
At the forefront of the low-profile trend, Puma x Rhianna drew inspiration from its archive across various styles including the Speedcat, the Mostro and the Avanti LS.
Callaway Golf Partners with Five Iron Golf to Launch Callaway Tour Fitting
Through the agreement, all Five Iron coaches become Callaway Certified Fitters, and becomes the first indoor golf brand to globally offer tour-level fittings backed by certification from Callaway at all venues.
Schutt and Vicis Parent Inks Safety Alliance with Guardian Cap Maker
With the partnership of leading brands Schutt and Vicis and the related certification of a combination of technologies, the company will broaden the availability of Guardian Caps and helmets to players worldwide.
Garmin Montana Handheld GPS Series Offers SOS Satellite Communication
The new series—Montana 710, Montana 710i and Montana 760i— adds to Garmin’s handheld GPS navigators, featuring 5-inch color touchscreen displays that are glove-friendly. The 710i and 760i include built-in inReach technology which gives the user outside cell service through satellite communication.
Skechers Sets the Bar Even Higher with Latest Pickleball Shoe Launch
Skechers athletes and top-ranked professional pickleball players Catherine Parenteau and Tyson McGuffin again headline the Viper Court Pro 2.0 launch. Parenteau and McGuffin have competed in Skechers Viper Court Pro shoes since signing with the brand in 2022.
Segway Sticks to IBD Distribution Script for E-Bike Launch
First previewed at CES 2024, the Xyber and Xafari e-bikes showcased this week at CES are now reportedly available for pre-order at independent dealers nationwide as well as store.segway.com and must ship to an IBD or EBD for delivery.
Therabody Partners with Garmin to Bring Smarter Recovery Solutions to Athletes
“To be able to combine Garmin’s best-in-class health and activity data with Therabody’s excellent recovery routines will provide uniquely personalized recovery recommendations that are not available with any other wearable integration today.” —Monty Sharma, president and CEO, Therabody.
