CCCAA announces partnership with Dick's Sporting Goods and Dick's Team Sports HQ

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Community College Athletic Association is pleased to announce that DICK'S Sporting Goods and DICK'S Team Sports HQ have joined its growing roster of partners. 

The nation's largest sporting goods retailer will serve as the CCCAA's Official Retail and Uniform and Equipment Supplier and will provide a best-in-class retail and team sales experience for CCCAA institutions, student-athletes, families, coaches and staff.

The CCCAA serves 108 member College athletic programs and approximately 25,000 student athletes, provides opportunities in 24 men's and women's championship sports, and is an integral part of California's extensive community college system. 

"The CCCAA is excited to be one of Dick's newest sport partners," stated Carlyle Carter, CEO/President of the CCCAA.  "We have taken note of Dick's ever-expanding presence in both the youth and collegiate sports marketplace and are honored that they have chosen the CCCAA as a partner in their expansion efforts." 

The CCCAA joins a growing list of sports partners that are taking advantage of the sports ecosystem provided by DICK'S Sporting Goods and DICK'S Team Sports HQ. 

"We're thrilled to welcome the CCCAA to the DICK'S Team Sports HQ family," said Ed Plummer, SVP, DICK'S Team Sports HQ. "We are proud to support millions of student-athletes, as well as administrators, volunteers, coaches and families through our growing suite of services, and look forward to extending these benefits to the CCCAA with this partnership. Our goal is to take some of the administrative burden off of coaches, administrators and parents so they can focus more time and energy on providing their student-athletes with a positive sports experience." 

DICK'S Team Sports HQ currently serves organizations representing over nine million athletes including US Youth Soccer, Little League, Pop Warner and National Police Athletic League, among others.  More information on DICK'S Teams Sports HQ can be found by visiting dicks.com/TSHQ.

About the CCCAA

The California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) is the governing body providing oversight of intercollegiate athletics within the California Community College System. The single largest educational system in the world, with attendance in excess of 2.6 million students annually, the California Community College system serves one-third of all community college students in the United States. The CCCAA establishes the rules and regulations to administer the intercollegiate athletic activities of 25,000 student-athletes attending California's community colleges. To view the latest news, information, and updates of all 24 CCCAA-sanctioned sports visit www.cccaasports.org.