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Nike sees slight gain in its second quarter earnings as rebounding in China remains a priority

Finding a renewed approach to regaining its footing in China is a top priority for Nike as its second quarter earnings report released on Thursday revealed its sixth straight quarterly decline in sales in the region despite beating Wall Street analysts estimates. Overall sales climbed 1 percent in its second quarter, which ended on November …

McLaughlin-Levrone, Thomas, Kerr among athletes owed over $1 million by Grand Slam Track

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, Josh Kerr, Kenny Bednarek and Mariledy Paulino are at the top of the shortlist of athletes who are collectively owed more than $1 million in prize money and appearance fees by Grand Slam Track, according to court document disclosures following the league's bankruptcy filing. Last week Grand Slam Track filed for …

Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald to step down in January

Lululemon Athletica CEO Calvin McDonald will step down from the company after year where the brand has struggled to against younger rivals like Vuori and Alo and the stock price has dipped nearly 50 percent over the year. In a call with analysts on Thursday, McDonald admitted a change was needed. “The timing is right …

Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy

Grand Slam Track has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and released a statement on Thursday that served as a update on its status as a league, finances, future plans and commitment to being transparent with its athletes. The statement, titled "To The Grand Slam Track Community," reiterated that financial issues surrounding a key investor hindered …

Running dominates in Garmin's year-end report as racket sports soar

Garmin released its Year in Review data insights report that took a deep dive into the user trends on its platform in 2025, and running continues its reign while racket sports is an unstoppable riser among its customers. From music to fitness, companies like Strava and Spotify cultivating massive digital footprints are giving detailed looks …

TRE 2025 Report: The event goes one size up in its first San Antonio rodeo

The Running Event touched down in San Antonio, Texas for the first time with a larger venue to serve as host, noticeably more exhibitors and a bold sign that at the retail level, the running industry can double down on a bet to thrive in a sport locked in on consuming indefinitely. Last week's event, …

TRE 2025 Report: Running Lab wins top retail store honors

Running Lab took home top retail honors at The Running Event when it was named 2025 Store of the Year in an award that recognized the specialty retailer making contributions to runners, staff and its local community. The Brighton, Michigan store and owners Toni Reese and Ken Larscheid were highlighted at TRE's closing presentation on …

Running still dominates Strava, as walking rises in its Year in Sport recap for 2025

Strava released its 12th Annual Year in Sport Trend Report on Friday, with running still dominating as the top activity on the platform as run clubs continued to grow on the platform while walking surged to second position among workouts synced to the app. The report is a detailed breakdown of insights into how Strava's …