NAERA Releases 2023 Reconditioning Letter
The National Athletic Equipment Reconditioners Association (NAERA) sent out its annual letter about reconditioning and recertification recommendations for football, lacrosse, baseball and softball helmets.
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Pisani Named CEO of Life Fitness
Jim Pisani was named the CEO of Life Fitness and replaces Paul Stoneham.
NSGA Applauds Reintroduction of Credit Card Competition Act into Congress
CONTACT: Marty Maciaszek, Director of Communications and Team Dealer Division mmaciaszek@nsga.org (847) 296-6742, ext. 1260 DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (June 7, 2023) – The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) is pleased to see the bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act reintroduced into Congress today. NSGA supports this legislation because it would bring much-needed competition into the United States credit card … Continued
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – March 2023
According to the US Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of March reached $5.3 billion, representing a decrease of 3.9 percent versus the prior year. Information for April will be available next month. Important side note: You may have already seen what appears to be a similar … Continued
Survey: Concussion Safety High Priority for Youth Sports Parents
Youth sports parents are prioritizing concussion safety this spring, according to a survey by MedStar Health.
Augusta Sportswear Brands Enters NIL Partnership with Softball Star Jennings
Augusta Sportswear Brands and Russell Athletic entered an NIL deal with Oklahoma softball star Tiare Jennings.
Massachusetts Governor New NCAA President
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker was named the next NCAA President, effective March 2023.
WFSGI Names New Board Chairman
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry named Andy Rubin as the new Chairman of the Board.
Sports Excellence 2023 Hockey Congress & Dealer of the Year Award
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (November 10, 2022) – After over two long years, Sports Excellence brought their network of members and supplier partners together for a three-day Hockey and e-Bike Congress at the Toronto Congress Centre from October 24th to 26th, 2022. The Congress was well attended by Sports Excellence members, suppliers, and specially invited guests with … Continued
Under Armour Makes Two Changes to Executive Leadership Team
Under Armour added David Baxter and Mehri Shadman to its executive lie