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National Sporting Goods Association
Sporting Goods Manufacturing
Downers Grove, IL 5,930 followers
The leading voice and go-to resource for the sporting goods industry.
About us
The National Sporting Goods Association has served retailers and team dealers in the sporting goods industry, since 1929. Backed by almost 90 years of experience in the sporting goods industry, NSGA can be the connection you need to vital industry contacts, resources, services and more. When you are a part of the NSGA team, we can effortlessly become an extension of your business helping to develop new tools, foster business relationships and amplify your brand. For more information please visit www.nsga.org
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https://nsga.org/conference2024
External link for National Sporting Goods Association
- Industry
- Sporting Goods Manufacturing
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Downers Grove, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1929
- Specialties
- Sporting Goods Retailers, Sporting Goods Team Dealers , Advocating for Sporting Goods Retailers and Team Dealers, Continuing Professional Education, Business Resources, Sporting Goods Manufacturers, Sporting Goods Industry Networking, Annual Management Conference & Team Dealer Summit , Sports Participation Research , Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame , Scoreboard - Member Newsletter, NSGA NOW - Magazine, Professional Development , Management Resources, Professional Community, Sporting Goods Association, and Representation
Locations
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Primary
3041 Woodcreek Drive
Suite 210
Downers Grove, IL 60515, US
Employees at National Sporting Goods Association
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David M. Lilenfeld
Trademark and Copyright Litigator (Retired)
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Sandy Brassel
Administrative Coordinator at National Sporting Goods Association
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Paul Treacy
National Sales Manager & Product Development at National Sporting Goods
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scott heatley
Sales Team Member at National Sporting Goods
Updates
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DID YOU KNOW? According to NSGA’s Annual Sports Participation in the US Report, 24.2 million people participated in basketball in 2023, up 4% from the previous year. Congratulations to the United States Men’s and Women’s basketball teams on bringing home gold this weekend at the Paris Olympics! Explore all sports participation research options here: https://bit.ly/3WXR9CH #olympics #USA #basketball #participation #sports
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INDUSTRY NEWS: S&S Activewear, a tech-enabled provider of apparel and accessories, announced that it has acquired alphabroder, a leading distributor of trade, retail, apparel brands and branded products. The acquisition is expected to be finalized in late 2024. S&S Activewear and alphabroder are both supporters of the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA). https://bit.ly/3YF4RvH
S&S Activewear and alphabroder Announce Agreement to Combine and Create the Premier Partner for the Apparel Industry - National Sporting Goods Association
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Newly appointed RIP-IT Sports CEO Janelle Anderson has tapped former American Airlines executive Amy Craven as RIP-IT’s first Chief Marketing Officer. The hire comes ahead of the brand’s fall launch of its FUTURE Volleyball Court Shoe and Ringor Pro Softball Cleat – both designed exclusively for female athletes. https://bit.ly/3A6qUkl
RIP-IT Names First Chief Marketing Officer - National Sporting Goods Association
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced $3 million in new funding under the Cybersecurity for Small Business Pilot Program. Grants will be awarded to state agencies to provide training, counseling and other tailored cybersecurity services for startups and emerging entrepreneurs. https://bit.ly/4f2Mc2x #cybersecurity #SmallBusiness #SBA #entrepreneurs #startup
SBA Announces $3 Million in New Grant Funding to Strengthen Cybersecurity Infrastructure for Emerging Small Businesses - National Sporting Goods Association
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SOFTBALL RULE UPDATE: The NFHS has announced beginning in 2025, high school softball coaches will be able to use electronic devices in the dugout for one-way communication to the catcher while the team is on defense. https://bit.ly/3y1fayZ
Coach-Catcher Electronic Communication Allowed for High School Softball in 2025 - National Sporting Goods Association
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INDUSTRY NEWS: Momentec Brands announced the addition of three industry veterans to its leadership team with the appointments of David Baxter (Chairman of the Board of Directors), Michael Moore (CFO) and Joel Bennink (SVP of Product Development). https://bit.ly/3yXg5R7 #leadership #sportinggoods #apparel
Momentec Brands Strengthens Leadership Team with Three Additions - National Sporting Goods Association
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