Say Goodbye to our Sports Authority

Note from Audra – I can’t believe I haven’t single-handedly kept them in business.  This makes me sad.

Sports Authority to close all stores; going-out-of-business sales start soon

Sports Authority, the once-mighty sporting goods chain that filed for bankruptcy protection in March, now plans to close all its 450 remaining stores, where going-out-of-business sales will start before Memorial Day.

A group of liquidators that offered the winning bid for the debt-ridden company’s assets at Monday’s bankruptcy auction will sell off remaining merchandise in going-out-of-business sales at stores not already in the process of closing, according to a filing in bankruptcy court in Delaware.  Read more at The Atlanta Business Chronicle