Staff report

A 80-year Northern Kentucky tradition is marking its anniversary.

Egelston Maynard Sports , a family-owned sporting goods store located in the heart of Covington, is celebrating 80 years in business.

Founded in 1945, Egelston Maynard Sports first opened its doors at 535 Madison Avenue, where it still proudly operates today. For eight decades, the store has equipped generations of athletes, families, and fans with uniforms, apparel, sporting equipment, and the ever-popular varsity jackets.

Despite the rise of online shopping and national chains, Egelston Maynard Sports has stood the test of time—remaining a trusted partner to schools, teams, and organizations across the Tri-State.

Current owner Vance Wiegand has been with the company for 43 years, carrying forward the leg

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