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: July 27, 2007
Commission File No. 001-31463
DICKS SPORTING GOODS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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16-1241537 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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300 Industry Drive, RIDC Park West,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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15275 |
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
(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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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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240.14d-2(b))
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240.13-4(c))
ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On July 27, 2007 Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) (the Company) entered into a Fourth
Amendment (the Fourth 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 amended certain provisions of the Credit
Agreement. The Fourth Amendment, among other things, extended the maturity of the Credit Agreement
from July 2008 to July 2012, increased the potential Aggregate Revolving Credit Commitment, as
defined in the Credit Agreement, from $350 million to a potential Aggregate Revolving Credit
Commitment of $450 million and reduced certain applicable interest rates and fees charged under the
Credit Agreement.
In addition to the transactions set forth in the Fourth Amendment and the Credit Agreement,
General Electric Capital Corporation and other members of the bank group, which include Bank of
America, Citizens Bank, JPMorgan Chase, National City Bank, PNC Bank and Wachovia Bank, provide
the Company with other banking products and services in the areas of cash
management, foreign exchange, investments, leasing, procurement cards and travel and expense cards,
among others.
The summary of the Fourth Amendment in this Current Report on Form 8-K is qualified in its
entirety to the full text of the Fourth Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) The following exhibits are being furnished as part of this Form 8-K:
Exhibit 10.1 Fourth Amendment to the Second
Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement, dated July 27, 2007