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NEWS & ANALYSIS OF THE TEAM MARKET • JULY/AUGUST 2022 • A FORMULA4 MEDIA PUBLICATION
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4 • Team Insight ~ July/August 2022
It's Hot Out There!
Technology, style and
performance meet in our
editors' picks. Page 26
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TRENDS
NSGA Panel: Diversify
or Disappear; Augusta
rebounds from a fire;
NFHS Says No to NIL
HEAD-ACHES
Inventory concerns
continue, but dealers
are turning to reliable
suppliers to fill orders.
ON DECK
Baseball and softball
are back, back, back
– almost – for team
dealers in 2022.
HOT PRODUCTS
Our editors' picks
for the hottest new
products for team
sports in 2022.
STATE OF THE GAME
Baseball and softball
associations provide
insight into how their
sports are playing.
BANK SHOT
Team dealers are
looking to boost
their hoops business
as a full 2022-23
season approaches.
TALKING SOFTBALL
Around the Bases
With Michele Smith
and Craig Cress.
END ZONE
Alli Sports Group
Expands in Louisiana;
Scipio, Freeman Join
NSGA Board; BSN
Adds Two Dealers.
