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How it Works: Ariat Work Boots Technology

The Manvel Steel Toe Wellington Work Boots are an Academy exclusive! You can’t go wrong with this slip resistant, EH rated, breathable work boot.

Kayak Tips: How to Clean Your Kayak

Whether you just picked up one of the best kayaks for beginners, or a sit-on-top, or sit-in model for more experienced paddlers, keeping your kayak clean is essential for all types.

Holiday Recipes: Smoked Sweet Potato Casserole

A Closer Look at Redfield Optics and Scopes

Learn why hunters, shooters, and sports enthusiasts around the globe have trusted the innovation behind Redfield Optics and Scopes for over 100 years.

The Perfect Smoked Turkey Breast Recipe for the Holidays

Learn our smoked turkey breast recipe for the holidays to dazzle your guests with great taste from the experts at Academy!

Deer Hunting: Rifle Range Necessities

Jeff Danker of BuckVentures gives his recommendations for a successful trip to the gun range.

Catch Cookout: Smoked Speckled Trout with Moe Cason

Come along as BBQ pitmaster Moe Cason and salt water fishing guide Captain "Sharky" Marquez spend the morning fishing for speckled trout.

Mossy Oak Camo Collection

The Mossy Oak, Break Up Country Clothing, was designed for camouflage in true-to-life, oversized elements and unmatched detail to bring you the best in hunting and outdoors.

Best Rubs and Sauces for Barbecue

Ready to step up your backyard game with PittMaster Big Moe Cason? Join Moe Cason for a walk-through on how he combines his versatile collection of rubs and sauces

How to Buy the Best Football Shoulder Pads for Your Position

Academy Sports + Outdoors carries all the necessary football equipment for players of every age, skill, and position. We’re sharing our expert advice to buy the best shoulder pads.