DICK'S Sporting Goods to open 549th store in Texas

22 Oct '13

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DICK'S Sporting Goods, the largest U.S. based full-line sporting goods retailer, invites the community of Corpus Christi to their three-day grand opening weekend. The celebration begins on Friday, November 1 at the retailer's new location at The Shops at La Palmera (4938 South Staples Street) and continues through Sunday, November 3.

On Saturday, former San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets player Robert Horry will make an appearance in-store. A seven-time NBA Champion, Horry gained the reputation as one of the most clutch shooters in the league throughout his 16 year career.

"We look forward to opening our new DICK'S Sporting Goods in Corpus Christi, becoming part of the community and serving athletes of all ages by providing them the equipment they need to excel." said Lauren Hobart, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, DICK'S Sporting Goods.

The Corpus Christi location will be the retailer's 21st store in the state of Texas and its 549th nationwide. The new store will feature over 40 in-store services performed by DICK'S certified PROS in Golf, Bike, Hunting, Fishing, Team Sports and more.

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