Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. operates as a sporting goods retailer in the United States. It offers specific apparel for sports, such as golf, tennis, running, fitness, soccer, baseball, football, lacrosse, hockey, swimming, and cycling; and basic sportswear, including T-shirts, shorts, sweat suits, and warm-up suits. The company also provides athletic shoes for running, walking, tennis, fitness and cross training, basketball, and hiking; casual footwear; a line of cleated shoes for baseball, football, soccer, and lacrosse; and boots, socks, and accessories. In addition, it offers equipment and accessories for team sports; fitness equipment, including treadmills, elliptical trainers, stationary bicycles, home gyms, free weights, and weight benches, as well as BMX, all-terrain, freestyle, and touring bicycles; scooters and skateboards; cycling accessories; and bicycle repair and maintenance services. Further, Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. provides hunting products, including rifles, shotguns, ammunition, global positioning systems, hunting apparel, binoculars and scopes, knives and cutlery, archery equipment, and accessories; fishing gear comprising rods, reels, tackle, and accessories; camping equipment, such as tents, sleeping bags, backpacks, and other accessories; and marine and water sports equipment consisting of navigational electronics, water skis, rafts, kayaks, canoes, and accessories. Additionally, the company offers golf clubs and club sets, bags, balls, teaching aids, and accessories; and golf services. As of April 28, 2012, it operated 486 Dick's Sporting Goods stores in 44 states; and 81 Golf Galaxy stores in 30 states, as well as e-commerce Websites and catalog operations. The company was formerly known as Dick’s Clothing and Sporting Goods, Inc. and changed its name to Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. in April 1999. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.

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