SGB Update Sports & Fitness
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.
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.
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.

Nike, NFL Unveil ‘Color Rush’ Uniforms
Nike, in collaboration with the NFL, unveiled this season’s ‘Color Rush’ uniforms, which will be worn only on special Thursday night games throughout the fall and winter.
Greg LeMond Launches Carbon Fiber Venture
The three-time Tour de France champion is partnering with Oak Ridge National Laboratory to bring low-cost carbon fiber production to global markets.
Asics Listed On Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Asics Corp. has been selected for the second time as a component company of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index.

Are Nitrate Supplements The Future Of Sports Nutrition?
Sport performance can be enhanced by a combination of nitrate supplementation and Sprint Interval Training, according to a study published on September 12, 2016 by Frontiers.

Under Armour Partners With Deion Sanders On Footwork Challenge
The nationwide video challenge encourages high school football teams to submit videos showcasing their adept footwork skills.

Polar Hires New President From Intel
Polar, a pioneer in wearable sports technology and heart rate monitoring, appointed industry leader Tom Fowler to President, Polar USA.

Equinox Opens In Williamsburg
Equinox opened its new Williamsburg gym at 246 Bedford Avenue, in a building that also includes a Whole Foods, Levi’s and Citibank.