Co-op unveils aggressive sustainability commitments, dares business leaders and consumers to “opt to act” SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (October 23, 2019) – For the fifth time this Black Friday, REI Co-op will close all its stores, process no online payments and pay all 13,000 employees to #OptOutside with friends and family. But this year, under the leadership of a new … Continued
Sports Distributors of Canada (SDC) retailers Sports Etc. (Arlington, Massachusetts) and Prince Albert Source For Sports (Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) won Bauer Specialty Retailer of the Year awards for 2019.
Bauer Hockey and STEP Skating announced an agreement to settle their ongoing dispute about STEP Skating’s sale and manufacture of replacement blades for Bauer bladeholders.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (October 17, 2019) – Michael Dowse, President of Wilson Sporting Goods Co., has been named Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of the United States Tennis Association. The announcement was made by Patrick Galbraith, USTA Chairman of the Board and President, who led the search for current CEO Gordon Smith’s replacement. As … Continued
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN / OAK PARK, MICHIGAN (September 17, 2019) — Michigan-based sports equipment company, Mayfield Athletics, announced it has filed, through its legal counsel, official antitrust and tort litigation against the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) and three football helmet manufacturers, Schutt, Riddell, and Xenith. Mayfield Athletics alleges NOCSAE’s positions and … Continued
TORONTO, ONTARIO (September 3, 2019) – The Canadian Hockey League will be wearing new CCM QuickLite uniforms in the 2019-20 season. For the first time since 2009-10, all 60 teams in the Western Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League, and Quebec Major Junior Hockey League will sport two redesigned jerseys for the start of a new campaign. The … Continued
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (September 13, 2019) – New York-based GuardLab® Inc., announced it is collaborating with leading hockey equipment manufacturer Bauer® Hockey to supply a new line of Bauer APEX™ and APEX™ Lite Mouthguards, a product of GuardLab, which will be available this September. The APEX™ and APEX™ Lite Mouthguards, created exclusively for Bauer Hockey by GuardLab, feature … Continued
Four more businesses – AMgC Sports, Cal Pro Sports, Capitol Varsity Sports and KoSports Hockey Source For Sports qualified for the Verified Independent Dealer Program.
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (September 12, 2019) — Sporting goods manufacturer TRUE Sports, Inc., announced the launch of TRUE Diamond Science, which aims to disrupt the youth baseball industry with its bat fitting process and wide range of sizing options. TRUE utilizes the latest in launch monitor and bat sensor technologies to profile individual athletes and ensure they have … Continued
MOORE TO LEVERAGE YEARS LEADING YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS TO CONTINUE DRIVING PCA’S MISSION OF TRANSFORMING YOUTH SPORTS TO DEVELOP BETTER ATHLETES, BETTER PEOPLE MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA (September 9, 2019) – Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA), a non-profit dedicated to transforming youth sports to provide character development in youth athletes, announced that Chris Moore will succeed organization founder Jim Thompson as … Continued
