- All Sports was founded by Arlo Elliott in Clackamas, OR in 1955.
- Carlson Sports, Inc. (CSI) began in Sauk Rapids, MN in 1963.
- Henry’s was started by Dick Henry in 1972 in Morehead City, NC.
- Autry’s Worm Ranch (AWR) was formed in San Diego, CA in 1979.
- MT Sports was founded in 2000 in Billings, MT.
- In 2011, Big Rock Sports acquired Inland Pacific Distributors, Ltd., a Canadian sporting goods distributor.
