Item 1.
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Security and Issuer
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This statement on Schedule 13D (this Schedule) relates to shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share
(the Common Stock), of Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Issuer). The address and principal office of the Issuer is 345 Court Street, Coraopolis, PA 15108.
Item 2.
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Identity and Background.
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(a) This Schedule 13D is being filed by William J. Colombo.
(b), (c) William J. Colombo is the Vice Chairman of the Issuers Board of Directors. The address of William J. Colombo and the
Issuer is 345 Court Street, Coraopolis, PA 15108.
(d), (e) During the past five years, William J. Colombo has not (i) been
convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors), or (ii) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was, or is,
subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws, or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) U.S.A.
Item 3.
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Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
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The shares of Common Stock covered by this filing include shares purchased in the open market from time to time by William J. Colombo using
personal funds, when permitted to do so under the terms of the Issuers policies, including its Insider Trading Policy, shares acquired by him from the Issuer pursuant to stock splits, shares issued to him by the Issuer as bonuses or
compensation, and shares sold in the open market or transferred by William J. Colombo to family members. Also includes shares of the Issuers Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the Class B Common Stock) held
by certain trusts over which William J. Colombo has shared voting and dispositive power as a trustee, but no pecuniary interest (see Item 4 for additional discussion).
Item 4.
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Purpose of the Transaction
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William J. Colombo has no plans or proposals which relate to or would result in any of the matters listed in Item 4 of Schedule 13D except
that, from time to time, William J. Colombo may acquire shares of Common Stock pursuant to equity awards granted to him by the Issuer or, for investment purposes, William J. Colombo may acquire or dispose of shares of Common Stock through open
market transactions or otherwise, and may gift shares of Common Stock. Further, additional shares of Class B Common Stock may be acquired or disposed of by the William J. Colombo TTEE Denise M Stack Trust for Children DTD 11/5/90 and the
William J. Colombo Trustee U/A Dated 5/26/2010 Edward W Stack Irrevocable Trust (collectively, the Trusts). Mr. Colombo has no ability to control additional contributions of Class B Common Stock into the Trusts.
Item 5.
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Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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(a) - (b) William J. Colombo has the sole voting power over 5,496,346 shares (7.995% of the outstanding Common Stock) and sole
dispositive power over 5,487,920 shares (7.982% of the outstanding Common Stock). In addition, William J. Colombo has shared voting power over 800 shares (0.001% of the outstanding Common Stock) held by his child (over which shares he disclaims
beneficial ownership) and shared dispositive power over 9,226 shares (0.013% of the outstanding Common Stock), which includes 8,426 shares of restricted common stock subject to vesting.