NSGA: Sporting Goods Market Grew Two Percent in 2014
A good economic indicator for sports: Retail sales of sporting goods and apparel increased two percent in 2014, says the NSGA.
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10sPortal.com Joins TIA as Technology Business Member
The newest partner of the Tennis Industry Association is 10sPortal.com, a web-based suite of tennis-club management software services.
Nike Signs Unprecedented NBA Deal
The NBA and Nike Inc. announced a partnership making Nike the official oncourt apparel provider beginning in the 2017-18 NBA season.
PTR's Peggy Edwards Earns APEX Award
Peggy Edwards, PTR's director of communications and Editor of TennisPro Magazine, won a 2015 APEX Award for publishing excellence.
Clif Bar Named Official Energy Bar of Ironman Series
Clif Bar has secured rights as the Official Energy Bar of the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 U.S. Series in 2015.
Puma to Partner with Cuba, Provide Footwear to Athletes
Puma announced a partnership with the Cuban Olympic Committee, with Cuban athletes wearing Puma apparel and footwear.
B.A.S.S. Announces Launch Of Bass Anglers For Saltwater Conservation
B.A.S.S., along with a coalition of angler groups, announced the launch of Bass Anglers for Saltwater Conservation (BASC).
Fits Named Official Sock of GoPro Mountain Games
Fits, an American brand of premium performance and lifestyle wear, will be the official sock of the GoPro Summer Mountain Games.
Vibram to Expand Toe Hold at 2015 GoPro Mountain Games
Vibram returns as gold sponsor of GoPro Mountain Games in Vail, CO, and launches its Sole Factor resoling customization program.
Huk Performance Fishing to Sponsor Bassmaster Elite Series Event
Huk, the new performance fishing apparel company, will be a sponsor of the Bassmaster Elite Series event from Aug. 13-16 in Cecil County, Md.