UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: November 30, 2007
Commission File No. 001-31463
DICKS SPORTING GOODS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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16-1241537
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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300 Industry Drive, RIDC Park West,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
(Address of principal executive offices)
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15275
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(724) 273-3400
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On November 30, 2007, Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) (the Company) completed its
acquisition of all outstanding capital equity of Chicks Sporting Goods, Inc., a privately held
corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, Dicks paid approximately $40 million in cash for
the outstanding equity of Chicks. Including the assumption of approximately $31 million of
indebtedness, the transaction values Chicks at approximately $71 million, and was financed using
Dicks existing credit facility. The Chicks selling shareholders also have the opportunity to earn
up to $5 million in additional consideration, upon satisfaction by Chicks of certain specified
performance criteria through June, 2008.
In connection with the acquisition of Chicks Sporting Goods, the Company entered into a Fifth
Amendment, dated as of November 20, 2007 (the Fifth Amendment), to its Second Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement, dated July 28, 2004 (as amended, the Credit Agreement), among the
Company, certain lenders and General Electric Capital Corporation as agent, whereby the parties
made certain immaterial changes to the Credit Agreement in connection with the acquisition of
Chicks Sporting Goods, Inc. The summary of the Fifth Amendment in this Current Report on Form 8-K
is qualified in its entirety to the full text of the Fifth Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit
10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 10.1 Fifth Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of
November 20, 2007
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