News Release – Ohio High School Athletic Association
Executive Director Jerry Snodgrass
For Immediate Release – August 8, 2018
ARES SPORTSWEAR IS NOW THE OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE AND APPAREL PROVIDER OF THE OHSAA
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) is pleased to announce ARES SPORTSWEAR as the Official Merchandise and Apparel Provider of the OHSAA. Beginning in Fall 2018, ARES SPORTSWEAR will provide souvenir merchandise and apparel for sale to fans at events and tournaments throughout the state of Ohio.
In addition, ARES SPORTSWEAR will continue to promote its commitment to supporting educational based athletics across Ohio as the company currently works with over 1,900 schools, youth organizations and leagues. ARES SPORTSWEAR prides itself on making the merchandise, uniform, apparel and spiritwear process easy for coaches and administrators so they can get back to what matters most, THE STUDENT-ATHLETES.
“We are incredibly excited to be working closely with the OHSAA to serve Ohio’s students, coaches and families,” said Mike Campbell, Chief Executive Officer, ARES SPORTSWEAR. “We’ve been in business for over 20 years focused on high schools and understand the important role sports play in the development of student athletes. We couldn’t be happier about extending our high level of service and quality to all Ohio schools through the OHSAA.”
“We look forward to beginning this new partnership with ARES SPORTSWEAR,” said Jerry Snodgrass, Executive Director of the OHSAA. “We were very impressed with the wide scope of their capabilities and the affordable prices that fans will see at our tournaments. They also made it very clear that their focus is on supporting and enhancing the student-athletes’ experience at our tournaments.”
ARES is focused on making the apparel process easy for event managers, coaches and administrators across the state of Ohio as well as extending great promotional offers to OHSAA member schools by supporting various initiatives and programs. For more information on some of the promotions, visit:
get.areswear.com/OHSAA. For more information about ARES SPORTSWEAR and its products services, please visit
www.areswear.com.
ABOUT ARES SPORTSWEAR
Our team of over 250 employees is headquartered Hilliard, Ohio. We offer customization on brand-name uniforms, warmups, sweats, bags, and t-shirts - with a wickedly fast turn time. All our services live under one very large roof covering a 175,000 square-foot facility. ARES Sportswear exists to make it easy and painless for coaches to purchase and obtain custom apparel. We are committed to constantly improving to provide a more helpful and efficient experience for our customers.
ABOUT THE OHSAA
The Ohio High School Athletic Association is the governing body of high school and junior high sports in Ohio. It is a voluntary, non-profit organization that governs 817 high schools and 900 middle schools, which includes approximately 400,000 student-athletes. The OHSAA conducts state tournaments in 26 sports, holds leadership conferences, conducts sportsmanship training and provides college scholarship opportunities for high academic achievers.
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Director of Communications
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Office: 614-267-2502, ext. 124
Fax: 614-267-1677
4080 Roselea Place
Columbus, OH 43214