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Unrivaled Sports Announces DICK'S Sporting Goods as New Strategic Investor in Growing and Elevating Youth Sports Experiences
Unrivaled Sports, the nation's leader in youth sports experiences, today announced a strategic investment by DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), which led the company's latest funding round. The strategic investment will help fuel Unrivaled Sports' mission — to create unrivaled sport experiences for young athletes everywhere — by continuing to deliver and expand best-in-class experiences, programs and destinations for young athletes across the nation.
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