R.I.P MR. MODELL

usa - so my european and asian readers may not be familiar with this store - but american's know it well. modell's sporting goods store is a bit of a staple. i remember buying my first sneakers there. william modell, chairman of the company passed away on thursday from prostate cancer, he was 86 years old. in his lifetime, he took modell's, started by his grandpop, from a four store to 136 unit company.