DICK'S Sporting Goods Announces the Grand Opening of Four New Stores in September

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening four new DICK'S Sporting Goods stores in September.

Grand Opening weekend celebrations will be held for stores in the following cities:

With these new stores opening, DICK'S will now have 733 DICK'S Sporting Goods stores nationwide in 47 states. The new DICK'S locations will bring approximately 265 collective jobs to four communities through the hiring of full-time, part-time and temporary associates for these stores.

Customers can expect to find top-of-the-line in-store services and exclusive offerings in apparel, footwear and equipment from the Company's own private brands, such as Tommy Armour, CALIA by Carrie Underwood, Field & Stream and Ethos, as well as key national vendors like adidas, Nike and Under Armour.

For each grand opening weekend, customers will receive the chance to win great prizes and participate in fun activities. In Florida and Arizona, customers will have the chance to meet special guests, such as Majesty Outdoors hostBill Blodgett*, artist and conservationist Guy Harvey** and Addictive Fishing host Capt. Blair Wiggins* in both Sarasota and North Port, Florida, and former Arizona point guard Mike Bibby** and former Arizona guard Miles Simon** in Tucson, Arizona.

Visit DICKS.com/SWFlorida, DICKS.com/NorthTucson and DICKS.com/Schererville for full details on the Grand Opening celebrations, including giveaways, promotions, special guests and brand activations.

*Limit one autograph per person.  Autographs will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis at the store on the day of event only. Times and appearances are subject to change without notice. See store for details.

**WRISTBAND REQUIRED!  Wristbands are distributed on a first-come, first served basis beginning at store open on the day of event only. Limited Quantity. Limit one wristband per person.  Must be present to receive wristband.  Must have a wristband and must be in the Special Appearance line prior to the start of the appearance to receive an autograph. Times and appearances are subject to change without notice. See store for details.

About DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. 
Founded in 1948, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading omni-channel sporting goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of authentic, high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories. As of August 4, 2018, the Company operated 729 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations across the United States, serving and inspiring athletes and outdoor enthusiasts to achieve their personal best through a blend of dedicated associates, in-store services and unique specialty shop-in-shops dedicated to Team Sports, Athletic Apparel, Golf, Lodge/Outdoor, Fitness and Footwear.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, DICK'S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy and Field & Stream specialty stores, as well as DICK'S Team Sports HQ, an all-in-one youth sports digital platform offering a comprehensive range of services including technology solutions such as  online registration and league management services, and mobile apps for scheduling, communications and live scorekeeping; team gear such as uniforms and equipment,  fan wear, and access to donations and sponsorships. DICK'S offers its products through a content-rich eCommerce platform that is integrated with its store network and provides customers with the convenience and expertise of a 24-hour storefront.  For more information, visit the Press Room or Investor Relations pages at dicks.com.

CONTACTS: DICK'S Sporting Goods, 724-273-5552, press@dcsg.com

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