24 Hour Fitness Opens In Kissimmee, FL
The new, 40,000-square-foot club features a modern design and open-floor plan.

Gold’s Gym Projects 47 New Doors In 2017
Fueled by a growing demand for fitness, an influx of new franchise partners and the global recognition of the heritage gym brand, the company opened 66 new locations around the world in 2016.
Epoch Lacrosse To Sponsor National Lacrosse League
Epoch Lacrosse will provide stick heads and shafts, mesh, gloves, pads and bags for the 2017 and 2018 seasons.

Mountain Khakis Hikes Up Use Of Organic, Recycled Materials
Legacy pieces will now use 100-percent organic cotton, while other popular collections are entirely composed of recycled polyester.

Trew Opens Retail, Offices In Portland, OR
The outdoor performance apparel brand will gain a first-hand look at retail at its new offices.

Smartwool Names 2016 Agency Of The Year
Smartwool awarded Mountain Source the 2016 Agency of the Year honor, and Matt Straight as 2016 Rep of the Year.

Rabbit Signs Ultrarunner Ashley Nordell
Rabbit, the California-based running apparel company for men and woman, added Ashley Nordell as its newest member of their RADrabbitPRO team.

Interbike Considering Earlier Show
Interbike, owned by Emerald Expositions, is exploring a move to mid-to-late June or mid-to-late July from mid-September. It’s also considering leaving Las Vegas.
Footaction Unveils Winter Docuseries On ‘Cuffing Style’
The Footaction series guides men on how to revamp their winter “cuffing season” style, with help from celebrity couple and style icons Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor.

Hotel Terra Jackson Hole Partners With Stio
Hotel Terra Jackson Hole will offer “Teton-Tested Ski Kits” for guests.

American Sportfishing’s Mixed Response To Water Infrastructure Bill
By a 78-21 vote, the Senate passed the “Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN),” which had been approved by the U.S. House of Representatives earlier last week.
IOC Grants Provisional Recognition To USA Cheer
This provisional recognition means the ICU will be able to petition the IOC for inclusion in future Olympic Games after the initial three-year provisional time period has concluded.

Anaheim Locks Big USA Sports Contracts
Sports Anaheim signed partnership agreements with USA Water Polo, USA Volleyball and USA Badminton.

Pertex Restructures Sub Brands
Steve Laycock, Pertex brand director said, “This new structure will allow us to better communicate the specific features and benefits of each of our fabrics with consumers.”

Can Nike Break The Two-Hour Marathon?
Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya, Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia and Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea are all lined up to attempt the impossible and run a sub two-hour marathon.