Katy-based Academy Sports + Outdoors shared plans Tuesday to bring new stores to a slew of places in the Southern U.S., including Texas, Tennessee, Alabama and North Carolina. The expansion plans also include West Virginia, Ohio and Indiana. Plus, two Florida stores in Ft. Myers and Bradenton.

Academy Sports + Outdoors, an American sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, has revealed plans to open nine new stores in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024. These stores will be located across Alabama, Florida, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

Academy Sports + Outdoors will continue its robust retail expansion plan with the opening of nine new store locations across eight states this fall. The store openings are in line with Academy's goal to open between 15 and 17 new stores by the end of fiscal 2024.

Academy Sports + Outdoors is excited to continue our company growth with nine new stores this fall, making shopping with us more convenient than ever in existing markets and providing new customers with the best localized assortment of sports apparel,

Academy Sports and Outdoors this fall will open nine stores in eight states, including one north of San Antonio, as part of an ongoing national expansion. The Katy-based sporting goods retailer has opened three stores this year.

Academy Sports + Outdoors has revealed the locations of the nine new stores it plans to open this fall, bringing it closer to the goal the retailer set in March: to open up to 17 new stores during its FY 2024, which began in February 2024. Academy already has opened three locations since the beginning of its fiscal year.

An outdoor and sports retailer will make its Dayton-area debut in one of the region's largest shopping centers. Read more to get all of the details.

The nine new locations will strengthen Academy's existing footprint across eight statesKATY, Texas, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Academ