DICK'S Sporting Goods Announces Grand Opening Celebration in Spring Hill, FL

PITTSBURGH, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening its 34^th store in Florida and 608^th store nationwide on Friday, March 13^th at Cortez Commons in Brooksville, FL (12936 Cortez Boulevard).

DICK'S three-day grand opening celebration will run through Sunday, March 15^th. The store will open at 8:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday and 9:00 a.m. Sunday. 

Throughout the weekend, guests will have the chance to receive free Reebok Play Dry® T-Shirts, Mystery Gift Cards and open the DICK'S Sporting Goods Gift Locker* and receive tips from professional anglers at the 4,000 gallon DICK'S bass tank.

Addictive Fishing host Blair Wiggins** will make an in-store appearance on Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. On Saturday, conservationist Guy Harvey*** will make an in-store appearance from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., alongside The Florida Aquarium† with free child admission coupons.

"We're excited for the opening of our newest location in Spring Hill," said Lauren Hobart, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, DICK'S Sporting Goods. "We look forward to expanding our offering of the finest quality products and highest level of customer service to the community."

The new location will feature Nike and Under Armour shops, athletic and outdoor apparel, footwear and gear. More than 40 in-store services by DICK'S certified PROS in sports and outdoor specialties such as bike, golf and fishing will also be available.

Visit DICKS.com/SpringHill for details and LIKE DICK'S Sporting Goods on Facebook for the latest information on local appearances and special events.

*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Purchase does not improve chance of winning. Limit one t-shirt, mystery gift card and/or gift locker combination per person. Must be 18+ for gift card and gift locker promotions. See store or DICKS.com/SpringHill for details and odds of winning.

**Limit one autograph per person. Autographs will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Times and appearances are subject to change without notice. See store or DICKS.com/SpringHill for details.

***Wristband required for autograph.  Wristbands will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of event only. Limit one per person. Visit DICKS.com/SpringHill for details.

†Free Child Admission with the purchase of a full paid Adult Admission to The Florida Aquarium. 

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 January 31, 2015, the Company operated more than 600 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations, 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.  Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, DICK'S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy, Field & Stream and True Runner specialty stores. For more information, visit the Press Room at DICKS.com.

Contact: DICK'S Sporting Goods – [email protected]

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