Five sportswear shops at Dadeland Mall

In South Florida, sports are everywhere. The area is home to teams from the four major sports in the United States. All have won two or more championships: baseball, basketball, football, and hockey. Residents are looking for places to visit to buy gear to represent the teams, or, if they are athletes, places to buy the best athletic wear. Here are five shops at Dadeland Mall.

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The Adidas and Sonneti London apparel in the men’s section at JD Sports. (Marisa Tamayo/Caplin News)

JD Sports
(786) 453-0281
Monday-Saturday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday: noon – 6 p.m.

Located in the dining pavilion area, JD Sports offers sportswear. The store carries sneakers, clothing, hoodies and accessories for men, women and children. They feature such brands as Nike, Jordan, Adidas, New Balance and more. Even if you might not be able to physically go to the store, the JD Sports website has the same athletic sportswear you can get at the store itself.

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An employee helps a woman in the checkout line at Lululemon. (Marisa Tamayo/Caplin News)

Lululemon
(786) 847-7631
Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Located on the lower level near Zara, Lululemon has been trending as a sportswear brand over the last few years. The store offers athletic wear for men and women of all sizes, along with yoga mats, water bottles, backpacks and more. The athletic wear is meant for those that enjoy doing yoga, running and exercise. The online website also offers the same athletic wear for those who might not be able to visit the store. 

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The Miami HEAT store offers fans the opportunity to buy athletic gear from the VICE theme. (Marisa Tamayo/Caplin News)

The Miami HEAT Store
(786) 899-0511
Monday-Saturday: 10 am. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

If you are a fan of the three-time NBA championship winning team, the Miami HEAT store is the right place for you. Located next to Coach, the store offers fans the chance to buy official licensed NBA made gear, including jerseys, both vintage and customizable; hoodies, jackets, hats and beanies. Fans can also by exclusive apparel from Court Culture, which is a HEAT artist-based collection, and features clothing and accessories for kids. While the store may be small, there is a lot to choose from.

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Jerseys from Major League Soccer (MLS) and international teams are available for purchase at Sportive. (Marisa Tamayo/Caplin News)

Sportive
(305) 964-9326
Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday: noon – 6 p.m.

Located on the lower level next to Tesla, Sportive sells athletic fashion and accessories, along with footwear and soccer equipment for men, women and kids, offering athletic wear and shoes from brands like Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Jordan, Reebok, and Asics. The store also sells soccer equipment, including cleats, balls, and club apparel.

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Two women check out the shoe wear option to find the perfect fit at DICK’s House of Sport. (Marisa Tamayo/Caplin News)

DICK’s House of Sport
(305) 351-0176
Monday-Saturday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Located on the lower level near JC Penney, Dick’s House of Sport is a new “mega-store” that opened last year The two-story, 100,000 square-foot store offers lots of athletic wear for those who play any sport, along with wall climbing experiences, golf lessons, batting cage rentals, yoga and pilates. The first floor of the store includes lots of different footwear options, along with athletic wear for different brands and sports, and offers fans the option of buying USA gear to cheer on their favorite teams. The second floor has baseball, football and more. This store is the perfect one to visit because there are many options on both stories for athletes looking for anything specific, anyone interested in buying new footwear and more. 

Marisa Tamayo is a senior at FIU majoring in digital communication and media with a track in digital journalism. After graduating, Tamayo hopes to work in the sports journalism industry, covering either college football, baseball, soccer or hockey.