SGB Update Sports & Fitness

Topgolf Opens In California

Topgolf will open its first California location on September 2, with a VIP grand opening the following Thursday.

Under Armour Opens Wisconsin Brand House

Under Armour will open its first Brand House in Wisconsin at 610 State Street in Madison on September 2, steps away from the University of Wisconsin.

Oofos Hires Deckers Duo To Head International Sales

Oofos, a pioneer in the recovery footwear space, appointed Giles Cundell and Kelly Lopes Da Silva, to head up its International Sales Division. Both serve as Directors of UK based Sport Factory Ltd. Both also join Oofos from Deckers Brands.

Sports Authority Executives Get Their Bonus

After considerable litigation, a federal judge approved a modified bonus program that will pay top executives of the bankruptcy retailer up to $1,425,000.

Newell Brands Names VP Of Communications

Tom Sanford is the latest high-profile appointment since the April acquisition of Jarden Corp. and its $2.74-billion-a-year sporting goods business.

Columbia Releases Manchester United Line

Columbia Sportswear released its long-awaited line in partnership with football club Manchester United. The outerwear line is targeted at fans and includes 17 styles of jackets and shells for men, women and children.

CorePower Opens In The Big Apple

CorePower Yoga will open its first New York City location at 2030 Broadway in Manhattan’s Upper West Side neighborhood. This studio marks CorePower Yoga’s entry into the Tri-State area.