Academy Sports and Outdoors signs on as official sponsor for Central Florida Knights
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Academy Sports + Outdoors is a sports goods discount store chain. Academy carries an extensive line of name-brand equipment and clothing and shoes for competitive sports, physical fitness training, and outdoor recreational activities such as camping, hunting, fishing, and boating. Academy's company headquarters are located in Katy, Texas, a suburb of Houston, where it also owns a large warehouse used for effective inventory control and distribution.
About Property:
The UCF Knights athletics programs include the extramural and intramural sports teams of the University of Central Florida in Orlando. These teams are collectively referred to as the Knights, with the women's teams sometimes referred to as the "Lady Knights." UCF participates in the NCAA's Division I (Division I FBS for football). The Knights joined Conference USA in 2005, and compete in the East Division in any sports split into a divisional format. UCF will join the American Athletic Conference for all sports on July 1, 2013.[1]