SGB Update

Chris Dolnack Joins HAVA Board of Directors

Honored American Veterans Afield (HAVA) and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announce the election of NSSF Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Chris Dolnack to the HAVA Board of Directors, joining directors from Smith & Wesson,

NRA Accepting 2015 Women’s Award Nominations

The National Rifle Association is now accepting applications for its 2015 Women's Awards. The annual awards recognize the accomplishments of women who dedicate their time to preserve our Second Amendment freedoms and the shooting sports through volun

Adidas and AKTIV Accelerate Cancer Research Efforts

Adidas is celebrating its five year anniversary as AKTIV Against Cancer partner with its charitable apparel collection and a social media activation at the New York City Marathon. This year, Adidas is donating 100 percent of its in-booth AKTIV apparel sa

Escalade Acquires Cue And Case Sales

Escalade, Incorporated has acquired the assets of Cue and Case Sales, Inc. The deal will offer billiard dealers and their consumers access to Escalade Sports' legendary brands such as STIGA table tennis; Nodor, Winmau and Arachnid darting; and Atomic

Survey: Specializing in One Sport Too Early Raises Injury Risks

A national survey released by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) at its 2014 Osteopathic Medical Conference & Exposition, reveals that one-third of parents feel the opportunity for their children to compete in sports at a high level outweighs the

Foot Locker Launches John Wall Commercial

Foot Locker, Inc. debuted its latest commercial featuring NBA star John Wall and his first Adidas signature basketball shoe, the J Wall 1, available exclusively at Foot Locker. The latest ad breaks with the start of the NBA season and is part of Foot Lock

MLS to Relaunch L.A. Club in 2017

Major League Soccer pulled the plug on its struggling Los Angeles franchise Chivas USA Monday and said it will announce a new ownership group Thursday, Oct. 30 that will field a new club beginning with the 2015 season. The news came a day after MLS releas

Safariland Group Names VP and GM

The Safariland Group a global provider of safety and survivability products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets, announced that Don Dutton has been appointed vice president and general manager of its Mustang Survival

Fjällräven Building Chicago Area Store

Fjällräven, the Swedish outdoor brand, is opening its first store in Chicago in a building under construction in the Bucktown area, according to a report by Chicago Real Estate Daily…

Eddie Bauer Launches North American Coat Drive

Eddie Bauer launched a coat drive in partnership with One Warm Coat, the only national non-profit organization that works with local agencies to distribute donated coats for free, to people in need…

Far Eastern New Century Expanding Waterless Dyeing Capacity

Taiwan's Far Eastern New Century Corp. will purchase two more waterless dyeing machines from Netherlands-based DyeCoo Textil Systems BV by the end of 2014 to double waterless dyeing capacity to 120 tons a month, according to a report by Taipei Times