General Sports

General Sports is a long-established sporting goods retailer serving athletes, teams, and sports enthusiasts in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. The business has been in operation since 1962 and is known locally for its hockey equipment expertise, custom apparel services, and comprehensive team sales offerings.

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Business Overview

General Sports is a family-owned and operated sporting goods provider with multiple components to its offerings, including a pro-shop, team and corporate apparel division, and specialized services for athletes of all levels. The primary shop location in Edina stocks a broad range of gear and delivers expert service supported by knowledgeable staff. The retailer emphasizes quality brands and personalized support, serving individual athletes, competitive teams, officials, and organizations.

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Products and Services

Hockey Pro Shop and Equipment General Sports has developed a strong reputation as a hockey specialist. The pro shop carries a wide selection of equipment for players at all levels — from youth hockey to adult competitive leagues. Key offerings include:

• Hockey sticks, skates, protective gear, and accessories
• Skate sharpening, blade alignment, and profiling
• Custom fitting services for hockey skates and goalie equipment
• Skate repair and maintenance services
• Officials’ gear and equipment fitting
• Expertise from trained staff ready to offer advice on fit and performance

Custom Apparel and Team Sales General Sports provides customized apparel and logo products for sports teams, schools, and corporate clients. Customers can work with the staff to design and order branded uniforms, team wear, and promotional apparel featuring logos, colors, and personalized details. This service spans multiple sports and organizational needs. Health & Recovery Services In addition to gear and apparel, the business includes a health and recovery clinic focused on athletic performance. Services aim to support alignment, mobility, injury prevention, and overall physical wellbeing for athletes through chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic exercises. Other Sports & Team Gear While hockey is a core focus, General Sports also supports other athletics (e.g., wrestling custom gear, team uniforms) and offers products designed for a variety of sports communities.

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Deals and Offers

General Sports periodically runs equipment service specials and package deals, including:

• Skate sharpening promotions, such as “buy 10, get 2 free” or similar bundle pricing
• Group and bulk pricing for team apparel and corporate orders
• Custom fitting and performance lab options for hockey skates and goalie gear at tiered service levels
• Walk-in fittings and consultations are offered during regular store hours.

Because offers can vary with seasons and inventory, customers are encouraged to contact the shop directly or check the online booking page for the most up-to-date deals and service pricing.