Oregon State University Launches Online Merchandise Store
March 30, 2000
CORVALLIS, Ore. - The Oregon State University athletic department, in conjunction with the FANSonly Network and Campus Connection, is launching its first-ever merchandise and apparel store through the school's official athletic website at www.osubeavers.com, it was announced today.
A member of the Internet's top-rated college sports site, the FANSonly Network (www.fansonly.com), the Oregon State University official athletic website (www.osubeavers.com) provides Beaver fans with complete information on all Oregon State University varsity sports. Included on the popular site are audio and video clips, game coverage, pictures and interactive promotions and games. The online store will include hats, polo shirts, shorts, t-shirts, gifts and much more from several leading manufacturers.
"The ability to offer authentic Oregon State athletic merchandise and apparel through our official athletic website is a wonderful upgrade to www.osubeavers.com," said Oregon State Athletic Director, Mitch Barnhart. "This will make it much easier for Oregon State fans across the country to order official Beaver merchandise."
"We are thrilled to offer Beaver fans the opportunity to purchase the best Oregon State merchandise on the school's official athletic site," said Jeff Cravens, FANSonly Network's Vice President and General Manager. "OsuBeavers.com is the complete destination for Oregon State fans to follow their favorite teams and merchandise is part of the broad range of services that we provide to Oregon State athletics."
The FANSonly Network is currently the fastest-growing college sports site on the web. It provides online brand management and content delivery to more than 65 university athletic departments in the country, through the publishing of Official Athletic Sites for each university. FANSonly.com serves as the network hub, providing comprehensive information on collegiate sports, including in-depth statistical packages and analysis, information on collegiate recruiting, and team pages on every NCAA Division I, which complements and accentuates the individual Official Athletic Sites. In addition to breaking news and complete sports coverage, FANSonly provides its users with interactive games and contests that capitalize on the strong affinity of the college sports fan.
