May 30 - Adidas is again encouraging shoppers at Dick's Sporting Goods to get a good feel for its footwear.

May 12 - Under Armour this month rolled out a highly anticipated line of footwear after an intense three-month teaser campaign.

More emphasis on self-service creates demand for displays that function well in sporting goods environments.

A case study from the Promotion Marketing Association's 2008 Reggie Awards

What's the first store you visit to buy sporting goods or exercise equipment? If you're like most U.S. consumers, you don't have a preference for where to go. That means the category is "up for grabs," according to the latest exclusive shopper research study from Planet Insights.

The 52nd annual "National Retail Census" gauges the size of more than 30 retail channels.

Tom Gruger of Wilson Sporting Goods joins two of his brand partners to discuss the Jack golf ball launch