Strider Honored For Helping Special Needs South Dakotans
Strider Sports International Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of no-pedal balance bikes, was honored by South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard with the Distinguished Service Award.
Can Body Heat Harvesting Power Wearables?
Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have developed a new design for harvesting body heat and converting it into electricity for use in wearable electronics.
Topgolf Completes $275 Million Credit Facility
Topgolf secured a five-year $175 million term loan and a five-year $100 million revolving line of credit.
Spacecraft Adds Snowboarder Eric Jackson To Pro Team
The Pacific Northwest apparel, accessory and art brand added professional snowboarder Eric Jackson to its pro team, marking the brand’s commitment to athlete support.
Shell Shock Technologies Adds Abramson To Board
Westport, CT-based Shell Shock Technologies LLC, makers of case technologies for the ammunition industry, welcomed Richard Abramson to its board of directors.
G-Form Collaborates With Dodgers On Baseball Line
G-Form, an athletic impact protection manufacturer, launched its new baseball product line, designed with Los Angeles Dodgers trainers.
Ski USA Launched By Ski Brasil Founder
Eduardo Gaz, founder and CEO of Americas ski operator Ski Brasil, launched Miami-based Ski USA as a complement to its existing high-end ski tour business.
Under Armour And Universal Athletic Founders Honored By NSGA
The Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame will induct Larry Aasheim of Universal Athletic and Kevin Plank of Under Armour as its 2017 class.
Vie Active Enlists White Cloud Communication
Vie Activewear, a performance-driven, fashion-forward brand, enlisted the support of local boutique communications firm White Cloud Communication for public relations support – effective immediately.
FESI And House Of Sport Address European Sporting Sector
The Brussels-based House of Sport and FESI organized a “State of the Art” Symposium called “Physical Activity: Tomorrow’s cure.”
NCAA Moves Championship Events From North Carolina
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) issued it will move all 2016-2017 championship events out of the state of North Carolina due to the HB2 ‘bathroom’ law.
Salewa Hires Perpetual Motion NW
Salewa, the Bolzano, Italy-based technical mountain brand for vertical, high alpine and alpine lifestyle pursuits, hired Perpetual Motion NW as the brand’s Pacific Northwest sales representatives.
Bill Nye The Diamondback Guy
Diamondback Bicycles introduced a series of educational cycling videos and articles featuring acclaimed educator and TV personality Bill Nye.
Brooks Running Awards Grants To Underfunded High Schools
Brooks Running selected 25 underfunded high school running teams as recipients for its 2016 Brooks Booster Club grants.
SFPRC Adds Former 24 Hour, Lifetime VP To Board
The Sport & Fitness Professional Resource Center brought on Dr. Kevin Steele to chair its Advisory Board.
