Bryant & Stratton College Partners with BSN Sports and Nike

BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH BSN SPORTS & NIKE

SOLON, OH – Bryant & Stratton College announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with NIKE through BSN SPORTS to make NIKE the official apparel of Bobcats Athletics. BSN will also serve as the official equipment provider. The agreement, which will begin on July 1, 2020 is part of BSN SPORTS Collegiate Select program, which aims to make BSN SPORTS a one-stop provider for all collegiate athletic, intramural, club and staff apparel and equipment to all D1, DII, D3, NJCAA and NAIA schools.

"We are extremely excited about developing this partnership with BSN SPORTS and the NIKE family. This will enable us to strengthen the Bryant & Stratton College-Ohio brand, be financially responsible, and streamline our team's uniforms and apparel. This partnership will allow us to better serve our student-athletes and assist in building our athletic department's winning culture. The relationship of B&SC and BSN is really a win-win situation for both of us." Eric Lahetta, Bryant & Stratton College-Ohio's Director of Athletics said.

Nike will serve as the exclusive outfitter for all 10 Bobcat varsity sports teams. The multi-year agreement includes numerous incentives in the form of discounts and rewards along with incentives for on-field achievements and additional marketing and promotional opportunities.

"We are excited to partner with the Bryant & Stratton College-Ohio & NIKE in elevating the performance and impact of their athletic programs. This strategic partnership provides the finest apparel and athletic products to the Bobcat athletic teams and benefits each student athlete representing the community on the athletic field or court" said Todd Northrop, Vice President – Collegiate Select. "We are proud to be their partner and pleased that we can elevate the student-athlete experience."

ABOUT NIKE, INC.

NIKE, Inc., based near Beaverton, Oregon, is the world's leading designer, marketer and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Wholly owned NIKE, Inc. subsidiaries include Converse Inc., which designs, markets and distributes athletic lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories; and Hurley International LLC, which designs, markets and distributes surf and youth lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories.

ABOUT BSN SPORTS

BSN SPORTS is the leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods apparel and equipment. A division of Varsity Brands, BSN SPORTS markets and distributes its products to over 100,000 institutional and team sports customers in colleges and universities, middle and high schools, and recreational programs throughout the United States via catalog, e-commerce, and direct sales. Focused on providing game changing solutions through local partnerships, multi-brand selection and one-stop shopping for equipment and uniforms, BSN SPORTS' more than 2,000 employees have been helping elevate participation in team sports since 1972. For more information about BSN SPORTS please visit www.bsnsports.com.