According to the US Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of July reached $5.2 billion, representing a decrease of 7.2 percent versus the prior year.
The National Athletic Equipment Reconditioners Association (NAERA) has issued guidance on schools and organizations that are experiencing warning labels separating from football helmets that were reconditioned in 2024.
The Board of Directors of Nike announced that Elliott Hill will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Nike, effective October 14, 2024.
There has been a 70% increase in Hispanic/Latino participation over the past decade, according to the NCAA.
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) announced girls flag football will become an officially sanctioned high school sport in the 2025-26 school year.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Marty Maciaszek, Director of Communications and Team Dealer Division mmaciaszek@nsga.org (847) 296-6742, ext. 1260 DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (September 18, 2024) – Bill Sorenson’s success as a competitive gymnast led to his transformation of the sport through the innovative creation and development of equipment. His contributions to the sport led to his … Continued
BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS (September 10, 2024) – Outdoor Cap released its Autumn/Winter 2024 Headwear Trend Guide, designed to keep retailers, fashion enthusiasts and promotional industry professionals ahead of the curve this season. This guide is packed with the latest insights into must-have colors, material and designs for a blend of its fresh styles and timeless classics. … Continued
JD Sports Fashion Plc, the parent company of Hibbett, announced that Prama Bhatt will join the board as a non-executive director as of September 23, 2024.
Pro Sports Group announced the addition of Brian Pepper as Key Account Manager in its Western US territory and to oversee its dealer network. Pepper, formerly of Game One and Universal Athletic, brings more than 25 years of experience and relationships to the Pro Sports team.
The National Athletic Equipment Reconditioners Association (NAERA) sent out its annual letter from executive director Tony Beam addressing reconditioning and recertification recommendations for football, lacrosse, baseball and softball helmets.
