Sports Authority Investor Relations Conference Call Notice

Business Wire, Dec 16, 1999

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 1999--

As a follow-up to the press release issued today, THE SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC. (NYSE:TSA) will be holding a conference call to discuss the release and answer any questions you may have.

The conference call is scheduled for

TODAY, Thursday, December 16, 1999,

at 5:00 p.m. (EST).

To participate you should call at least 10 minutes prior to the designated time and request The Sports Authority conference call. When calling you should state your firm's name and your position. The following number has been established for you to call:

973-633-1010

Additionally this call is being recorded for playback. You may listen to this recording anytime following the call until midnight on Monday, December 20, 1999, by following the steps listed below:

-- dial 402-220-0947

-- ask for "The Sports Authority Teleconference Playback"

-- state your name and company name

Thank you for your cooperation in this matter and we appreciate your interest in THE SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC.