Mcnamaras Sporting Goods

McNamara's Sporting Goods is a local store located at 2820 G St in Merced, California, that specializes in team uniforms, athletic equipment, and business apparel. The business has been operating since 1964 when the sporting goods department was established in the back room and storage area on 18th St., expanding to the mezzanine in 1966. They offer services such as screen printing, embroidery, and heat press vinyl, with a history dating back to the original hardware store founded in 1923.

The store has over 30 years of experience in screen printing and embroidery, offering services with a 12 piece minimum for screen printing and a 4 piece minimum for embroidery. They specialize in fully custom team uniforms ranging from sublimation to tackle twill and screen print, starting at just 1 piece for a single individual up to a full team depending on the sport.

Customers can get started by requesting a quote through their website, where they can submit a product name and receive a response shortly. The business also offers free custom webstores for sports teams, organizations, schools, and other groups, which can be utilized as a form of fundraising.

The store provides a wide range of sporting equipment and has a great selection of products, with prices described as reasonable and competitive compared to other stores in the area. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff who go above and beyond to assist customers in finding exactly what they need.

The business is located on the corner of Olive and G St in Payless Plaza, having relocated there in 1988 after a fire destroyed their previous downtown building in 1987. They previously operated from a 4,500 sq. ft. space before moving to a 4,000 sq. ft. leased location in the plaza.

The store has been in operation since 1964, making it over 60 years old as of 2023. It was founded by Bill Avilez, a faithful employee since the 1930s, who managed the sporting goods department after the business split into two divisions in 1978.

As of 2023, the Trustburn rating is 4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews, with a split of five 5-star reviews, two 4-star reviews, and two 3-star reviews. The most recent feedback dates back to September 2023, showing consistent positive sentiment over time.

The store offers a variety of products including ski equipment, as evidenced by their long-running Ski Bus Trips to Dodge Ridge that began in 1968 and have continued for thirty years with alumni kids riding today.

The business operates with a state-of-the-art embroidery machine and has a 30 plus years experience in both screen printing and embroidery, ensuring high quality designs with quick turnaround times.

The store caters to sports teams, organizations, schools, and individuals needing custom apparel, with a focus on providing excellent customer service and a wide range of options for various sports.

The store's history includes a significant fire in 1987 that destroyed the original building, leading to a relocation to the current Payless Plaza location in 1988 where they continue to operate today.

The business was formed as McNamara Sports Inc. in 1978 when Tom and Steve divided the business, discontinuing the hardware department and expanding into a multi-retail complex that included a restaurant and ice cream parlor.

The store has a strong reputation for friendly and knowledgeable staff who provide top-notch customer service, making the shopping experience enjoyable and ensuring customers find everything they need.

You can reach Mcnamaras Sporting Goods by phone at 2097223593.

The official website of Mcnamaras Sporting Goods is mcnamarasports.net.