G-MAC Teams Up With Under Armour

6.16.16

GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Great Midwest Athletic Conference is excited to announce a new, multi-year partnership with Under Armour, naming the global performance brand as the official outfitter of the G-MAC conference office and the exclusive provider of all G-MAC Championship gear. Kollege Town Sports, UA campus provider, will be servicing the arrangement over the 10-year agreement.
 
As part of the agreement, Under Armour will be recognized as the presenting sponsor of the G-MAC Preseason Coaches Polls throughout the year. UA and Kollege Town Sports will also provide interested G-MAC member institutions the opportunity to partner with UA/KTS through exclusively-created G-MAC agreements, which includes KTS’s Campus AKTivation program.
 
“We are very excited to be partnering with the G-MAC,” said Kollege Town Sports Vice President Jeff Handlen. “As a part of our agreement, we will be providing all conference office apparel and offering opportunities to purchase Under Armour gear for each championship event in the G-MAC. Furthermore, each member institution will have the opportunity to work directly with us to benefit their programs as needed.”
 
“The Kollege Town team and the Under Armour brand will be impactful partners for the G-MAC over the next decade,” said G-MAC Commissioner Tom Daeger. “The opportunities this partnership will provide is significant in our development of a corporate team that will aid in our continued growth as a Division II conference. G-MAC championship experiences will be enhanced through this apparel agreement and we are excited to launch the program in the coming academic year with such an impressive global brand.”
 
About Under Armour: Founded in 1996 by former University of Maryland football player Kevin Plank, Under Armour is the originator of performance apparel - gear engineered to keep athletes cool, dry and light throughout the course of a game, practice or workout. The technology behind Under Armour's diverse product assortment for men, women and youth is complex, but the program for reaping the benefits is simple: wear HeatGear® when it's hot, ColdGear® when it's cold, and AllSeasonGear® between the extremes. Under Armour’s mission is to make all athletes better through passion, design and the relentless pursuit of innovation.
 
For more information about the Under Armour, visit the official website at www.UnderArmour.com
 
About Kollege Town Sports: A national apparel company featuring innovative programs, custom screen-printing, embroidery, tackle twilling and laser etching all under one roof in Madison, Wisconsin, one of the greatest college towns on earth. The team at Kollege Town Sports has many years of service in the team apparel industry. Kollege Town Sports prides itself on service and attention to detail. Is corporate more your style? We’ve got you covered there, too with our KT Corporate Division.
 
For more information about the Kollege Town Sports, visit the official website at www.KollegeTown.com
 
About the Great Midwest Athletic Conference: The Great Midwest Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II conference currently featuring eight members located in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia. The conference will be adding Malone University for the 2016-17 academic year and will add the University of Findlay, Hillsdale College, Lake Erie University, Ohio Dominican University and Walsh University, for the 2017-18 academic year.
 
For more information about the G-MAC, visit the official conference website at www.G-MACSports.com.