Dick's Sporting Goods Second Quarter Results Call Scheduled for August 16th

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) will announce results for the second quarter of 2011 before the market opens on Tuesday, August 16th.  A conference call to discuss the results will be held that day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

The call is being webcast and can be accessed at Dick's Sporting Goods' Investor Relations web site at www.dickssportinggoods.com/investors. To listen to the live call, please go to the web site at least fifteen minutes early to register and download and install any necessary audio software.  

In addition to the web cast, the call can be accessed by dialing (800) 591-6944 (domestic callers) or (617) 614-4910 (international callers) and entering confirmation code 59292096.

For those who cannot listen to the live web cast, it will be archived on the Company's web site for 30 days.  In addition, a dial-in replay of the call will be available. To listen to the replay, investors should dial 888-286-8010 (domestic callers) or 617-801-6888 (international callers) and enter confirmation code 68951016. The dial-in replay will be available for 30 days following the live call.

About Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. is an authentic full-line sporting goods retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel and footwear in a specialty store environment. The Company also owns and operates Golf Galaxy, LLC, a golf specialty retailer. The Company currently operates over 450 Dick's Sporting Goods stores in 42 states, 81 Golf Galaxy stores in 30 states and e-commerce and catalog operations for both Dick's Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. news releases are available at http://www.dickssportinggoods.com/investors. The Company's website is not part of this press release.

Contact: Timothy E. Kullman, EVP – Finance, Administration and Chief Financial Officer or Anne-Marie Megela, Director, Investor Relations 724-273-3400 investors@dcsg.com

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