Sports Supply Group (OTS, Dixie, Salkheld, Kessler)

Sport Supply Group, Inc (NASDAQ - RBI), based in Dallas, TX, is the Nation's largest manufacturer, marketer and distributor of sporting goods products directly to the institutional and team sports marketplace. Servicing a $5 Billion industry, the Company acts as "Direct-like-Dell" one stop shop for branded equipment and team apparel from Nike, Rawlings, Wilson, Under Armour and more to an audience of over 200,000 customers and prospects. The Company proudly manufactures many products like bleachers, backstops and soccer goals in its US factories, and offers a full suite of proprietary, factory-direct brands such as MacGregor, Voit, Alumagoal, Champion Barbell and Port a Pit track and field. We offer our industry-leading 24 hour quick ship program for many of these valued products and brands. Sport Supply Group reaches out to institutional customers and prospects through both traditional means and leading edge technology. The Company's Catalog Division mails more than 3.0 million paper catalogs, flyers and coach-specific post cards to proprietary databases developed over 25 years in the industry. The catalog mailings are supported by a 40 man telesales team based at Company headquarters, and 25 equipment specialists working in major metropolitan centers across the USA. The Company's Dealer Division boasts over 150 sales professionals in the field offering best-of-breed personalized service to our customers. These sales efforts are complemented by the Company's SAP-driven Internet websites, targeting the B2B and B2C channels. The Company prides itself on this multi faceted approach to connecting with our customers and providing the best offline, on-line and in-person shopping experience in the United States.