All Posts by Kristine Glenn.
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Pickleball, a Cure for the U.S. Obesity Epidemic?
Cincinnati, Ohio (October 25, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – In one of the largest surveys of pickleball players in the U.S., the number one reason people play the sport is that it’s fun, and 80% of respondents…
Pickleball Startup, Baddle, Announces Multiyear Agreement for New Line of National Hockey League Branded Pickleball Gear
Los Angeles (April 11, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Baddle, a rapidly growing pickleball brand launched in 2021, is expanding its portfolio with an exclusive multiyear licensing agreement to produce National Hockey League-branded pickleball gear. NHL-branded…
Baddle Releases Six New Junior Pickleball Paddles
Los Angeles (April 6, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Baddle, the rapidly growing pickleball brand launched in 2021, unveils its first line of Junior Pickleball Paddles chock full of unique features for younger players. Pickleball is often called…
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Canadian Carbon Fiber Bike Manufacturer, BRIDGE Bike Works, Secures Angel Round Funding From OvareVentures
Los Angeles, CA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – OvareVentures is adding to its portfolio of outdoor and active brands with an investment in Toronto carbon fiber bicycle manufacturer BRIDGE Bike Works. Bike sales boomed by as much…
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Pickleball Startup Baddle Launches Three New Paddles Featuring Proprietary SpinGrit (TM) Technology
Los Angeles (March 9, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Baddle, the rapidly growing pickleball brand, is expanding its portfolio with three new pickleball paddle designs featuring a proprietary SpinGrit™ surface coating. The extra-roughened SpinGrit coating on the…
Pulse Boot Lab Opens 2nd Location in Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & Conference Centre
Banff, Alberta (October 28, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – With ski season just around the corner, skiers in Banff, Lake Louise, Calgary and Edmonton have a new reason to get excited about hitting the slopes. For…
OvareVentures Expands Outdoor Brand Portfolio with Purchase of Gull Lake Boat Works
Los Angeles, CA (October 21, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – OvareVentures adds to its portfolio of outdoor and better life brands with its investment in Toronto-based Gull Lake Boat Works, custom builder and restorer of canoes…
Sport Casuals International (SCI) Announces New Athletic Performance Fabric
Boca Raton, FL —Sport Casuals International (SCI), a global sports apparel design and manufacturing company, unveils a new performance fitness fabric: SCI FIT 1. Available exclusively from Sport Casuals International, SCI FIT 1 is a…
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Global Design Brand Vera Bradley Partners With Baddle On Stylish New Pickleball Gear
Los Angeles (October 7, 2021) – Vera Bradley (NASDAQ: VRA), a leading American bag and luggage company and iconic lifestyle brand, and Baddle Pickleball, part of the outdoor and recreational product portfolio of OvareVentures, have partnered…
OvareVentures Expands Retail Presence with Purchase of Kenver, Ltd.
(August 31, Los Angeles, CA) — OvareVentures is expanding its retail presence and adding to its outdoor portfolio with the purchase of Massachusetts-based Kenver, Ltd., a sportswear boutique and outdoor retail hub with a storied…
Kara Anastasiadis Named President of OvareGroup Outdoor
Los Angeles, CA – The OvareGroup, a Los Angeles-based media and marketing communications company, today appointed retail veteran Kara Anastasiadis president of the newly formed OvareGroup Outdoor division. Based in Calgary, Anastasiadis spent 17 years…
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OvareVentures Expands Outdoor Portfolio with Acquisition of Pulse Boot Lab and Ski Company
July 29, 2021 Los Angeles, CA – OvareVentures has added to their portfolio of outdoor businesses with the acquisition of Pulse Boot Lab and Ski Company, an exclusive ski and boot boutique in Revelstoke, British…
