Under Armour is poised to land its first official outfitting deal with a major American pro sports league.
UA and Fanatics are finalizing a deal to produce Major League Baseball uniforms and licensed apparel starting with MLB's 2020 season, reports Terry Lefton of SportsBusiness Journal.
UA and Fanatics would take over from Majestic Athletic and Nike for the rights. Via Lefton and SBJ:
In what would mark a significant shake up in MLB’s licensing business, Fanatics and Under Armour have quietly completed a deal that will see them team to produce UA-branded on-field jerseys starting with the '20 season.