Large, traditional sporting goods chain offers value-priced athletic shoes, apparel and accessories, plus equipment for most team and individual sports.

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In Short
Big 5 Sporting Goods has been around since 1955, and operates nearly 300 stores throughout the West. The well-stocked shelves of baseballs and mitts, fishing poles, sleeping bags, weight-lifting equipment and more are perfect for beginners or casual athletes. In addition to a huge wall full of brand name and look-alike athletic shoes, find racks of socks, jerseys, sports bras, aerobics accessories and more.