Dick’s Grand Opening in Chesapeake, VA
Dick’s Sporting Goods will be opening a new Dick’s Sporting Goods and Field & Stream store on Friday, August 26 at Greenbrier Square in Chesapeake, VA.

Delta Apparel’s Fiscal Q3 Sales Slide 7 Percent
Delta Apparel Inc. reported earnings excluding specialty items were down slightly in its fiscal third quarter ended July 2 on a 7.4 percent revenue decline.

Gaia Gains Subscribers, Sees Q2 Loss
Health and wellness media company, Gaia, Inc., which recently sold off its Gaiam fitness products business to Sequential Brands Group, Inc., reported its first-ever quarter results, solely concentrating on the continuing media side of its business.
Field & Stream Launches Men’s Denim Line
Outdoor brand Field & Stream is launching its first-ever men’s denim line, available now in Field & Stream stores and online.
Jordan Brand Unveils Breakfast Club Training Program
Nike Inc. said the Jordan Brand launched a new digital training program inspired by Michael Jordan’s early-morning training sessions as a player.

Johnson Outdoors’ Sales Impacted By Tent, Diving Declines
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported lower sales and earnings for its fiscal third quarter, ended July 1, 2016, as double-digit profit growth for the company’s fishing and watercraft recreation businesses could not offset slumping tent sales at large retailers and a one-time, non-cash, goodwill impairment charge in its diving segment.
Activewear Startup Kydra Draws From Urban Inspiration
Kydra’s new multi-functional shorts for the urban athlete, called Kydra Flex Shorts, bring together the practical benefits of running tights and a casual pair of shorts.
Planet Fitness Adds Frances Gregg Rathke To Board
Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: PLNT) appointed Frances Gregg Rathke to the Planet Fitness Board of Directors’ Audit Committee.
Mizuno’s Profits Dip in Fiscal Q1
Mizuno Corp. reported revenues dipped 0.8 percent in its fiscal first quarter ended Aug 3, to ¥48.4 billion.
I9 Sports Signs New Franchise Agreements
I9 Sports signed three new franchise agreements to accelerate the company’s growth nationwide and bring its youth sports leagues to communities in Texas and Florida.

Asics Sales Slide in First Half
Asics Corp. reported sales in the first half ended June 30 slid 5.0 percent to ¥210.7 billion. Operating income declined 8.8 percent.
Schuylkill Valley Sports Opens In Reading, PA
Schuylkill Valley Sports opened a new retail location at the corner of 5th Street Highway & George Street at 2910 5th St Highway Reading, PA.

Vail Resorts to Buy Whistler Blackcomb
Vail Resorts Inc. is buying North America’s and Canada’s largest ski area, Whistler Blackcomb Holdings, for CAD$1.4 billion ($1.06 billion).
Sleeping Indian Under New Ownership
Sleeping Indian Designs, the wool clothier, is under new ownership.
Standard Manufacturing Company Names Product Manager
Standard Manufacturing Company, LLC, the makers of the DP-12 double pump shotgun, appointed Adam W. Underwood to the position of Sporting Rifle Product Manager.