Academy Sports Releases 2016 Black Friday Ad
Posted on November 18, 2016
Academy Sports + Outdoors has released its 2016 Black Friday ad. The retailer will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. It will open at 5 a.m. for its Black Friday sale. Academy says this holiday season's top gifts include trampolines, fitness equipment, basketball systems, gun safes, micro drones, blitzball and motorized ride-ons.
J.K. Symancyk, President and CEO, Academy Sports + Outdoors, says in the announcement, "Since we opened in 1938, we've always made our team members a priority, and this year is no different as we keep our stores closed on Thanksgiving Day so our team and our customers can spend time with family and friends. We plan to deliver convenience and value to our customers throughout the entire Thanksgiving weekend, whether customers choose to shop us in-store or online, allowing them to balance a key shopping weekend with their holiday celebrations."Academy says some of the best items will be online at academy.com starting Wednesday evening Nov. 23. Here are a some highlights of the deals:
- Adidas Rack and Bench Combo - $89.99 ($60 off)
- Brava Jr. Soccer Goal - $19.99
- Brava Tournament Soccer Goal - $79.99
- Everlast Platinum 70-lb Heavy Bag - $39.99
- Fitbit Alta - $99.99
- Masterbuilt 40-inch Digital Electric Smoker - $199.99 ($100 off)
- Peg Perego Polaris Ride-On Vehicle - $299.99 ($100 off)
- ProForm ZT6A Treadmill - $399.99 ($200 off)
- Spalding 44-inch Portable Basketball System - $79.99 ($90 off)
- World Tech Toys Striker RC Spy Drone - $49.99