TOWSON, Md. – Towson University and Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA, UAA) today announced a continued partnership agreement.
The Baltimore-based global leader in performance footwear, apparel and equipment will continue to be the official outfitter the Towson University athletics department for the next five years. The original agreement was signed in 2010. The university also renewed in 2014 and 2018.
As part of the agreement, Under Armour will continue to provide on-field and training gear for Towson's 19 varsity sports. Additionally, Under Armour will continue to outfit members of the athletic department, including coaches and staff.
"Under Armour has been an incredible partner for Towson and we are thrilled to be announcing the extension of our contract together," said Towson Athletics Director
Steve Eigenbrot. "Under Armour is not only an iconic member of the Baltimore business community, but a visionary in the field of performance apparel, and its support moving forward will be a critical component to the success of our Tiger athletics teams."
Towson University is among the Under Armour roster of NCAA partners that includes Auburn University, University of Maryland, University of Notre Dame, Texas Tech University, Northwestern University, University of South Carolina and University of Wisconsin.
About Under Armour, Inc.
Under Armour, Inc., headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, is a leading inventor, marketer, and distributor of branded athletic performance apparel, footwear, and accessories. Designed to empower human performance, Under Armour's innovative products and experiences are engineered to make athletes better. For further information, please visit
http://about.underarmour.com.
About Towson University/Towson Athletics
Towson University is Maryland's university of opportunities. With more than 150 years of experience pushing possibilities, TU is a nationally recognized leader in inclusive excellence, social mobility, research and discovery. As the largest university in greater Baltimore, TU's momentum is always accelerating, with more than 20,000 students and 100 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in the liberal arts and sciences and applied professional fields. Located amid one of the East Coast's cultural and economic epicenters, TU is a beacon and powerful catalyst in the Mid-Atlantic, partnering with hundreds of businesses and organizations, impacting communities and fueling change. TU meets the holistic needs of each student to achieve success, a result of a deeply inclusive culture with a focus on equity among all students, faculty and staff.
Towson Athletics offers the most comprehensive sports program in the metropolitan Baltimore area, fielding 19 NCAA Division I teams that compete in the Colonial Athletic Association, one of the nation's top mid-major conferences. For further information, please visit
www.towsontigers.com.