Academy Sports + Outdoors continues to grow its store base.

The sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer has opened two new doors in the second quarter and a third that’s forthcoming later this month, bringing the total new stores opened to seven across six states thus far in 2025.

The two new locations opened this month are in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., and Midlothian, Vir., with a third door slated to open in Morgantown, W. Vir., later this month. Included in the seven new stores opened this year are the retailer’s first stores in Pennsylvania and Maryland.

The retailer is one of the few retailers that has steadily been expanding its store base. It opened 14 new doors across six states in 2023, followed by 16 new sites in 10 different states in 2024. The company plans to open b

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