TORONTO (May 30, 2018) - The University of Toronto Varsity Blues are pleased to announce a new multi-year agreement with Under Armour.  Effective May 1, 2018, Under Armour is the exclusive partner and supplier of athletic apparel for the University's intercollegiate sport program and exclusive sponsor of its high performance academies. All 44 Varsity Blues teams and more than 1100 student-athletes and coaches will be exclusively outfitted in Under Armour uniforms, apparel and training gear.

"We are very excited about this new partnership with Under Armour, a leading innovator of athletic performance apparel," said Beth Ali, Executive Director of Athletics and Physical Activity at the University of Toronto. "Under Armour's ties to community service, its dedication to innovation and commitment to excellence, parallel the mission and core values of the University of Toronto, the country's largest university athletic program and a globally recognized academic institution."

"Under Armour's mission is to make you better and we are proud to bring that commitment to the University of Toronto Varsity Blues," said Matt Shearer, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Under Armour Canada. "From intercollegiate and intramural teams, to the youth participating in the Varsity Blues High Performance Academies, we look forward to outfitting students, athletes and coaches across the University of Toronto, in Under Armour's innovative performance apparel and gear."

Under Armour, along with authorized supplier Marchant's School Sport Ltd., will service, support and supply the University's intramural sport program, one of the largest in North America with more than 12,000 participants, the University's high performance sport youth development program, the Varsity Blues Academies, and branches of the broad based student community physical activity and engagement campaigns, including MoveU.

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Contact:
Mary Beth Challoner
Manager, Varsity Blues Events & Marketing
University of Toronto
mb.challoner@utoronto.ca
416.407.3538

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