Based in Parlin, N.J., Modells Sporting Goods is one of the United States oldest, family-owned and operated retailers of sporting goods, sporting apparel, menswear and brand name athletic footwear. Founded in 1889, it offers an array of apparel and footwear for men, women and kids. Moreover, the company offers accessories, including backpacks, hats, socks and sunglasses, to name a few. It also provides sports, golf/racquet and exercise equipment, which include figure skating, football, badminton, squash, racquetball, treadmills, exercise bikes and dumbbells, to name a few.