Russell Brands signs on as official sponsor for North Alabama Lions
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Russell Brands, LLC, headquartered in Bowling Green, KY, is a manufacturer of sports equipment, which markets its products under many brands and subsidiaries, including Russell Athletic (its flagship brand), Spalding, Huffy, and Brooks, amongst others. Formerly a publicly traded company, Russell Brands has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway since 2006.
About Property:
The North Alabama Lions are the athletic teams of the University of North Alabama, located in Florence, Alabama. The Lions are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and compete within the Gulf South Conference (GSC). The university has a total of 12 varsity sports teams, six men's teams and six women's teams. They have earned numerous national titles competing in NCAA Division II's Gulf South Conference.[1] UNA is currently exploring a move from Division II to Division I. The Ohio Valley Conference has been provided statistical information about UNA's athletic programs. Including: Sports, scholarships, attendance, history and number of student athletes.[2]