Explanatory Note:
This filing constitutes Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) to the Schedule 13D filed by William J. Colombo with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 2, 2019 (the “Original Schedule 13D”) with respect to the shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), of Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”). This Amendment also includes the William Colombo Trustee U/A Dated 10/05/2020 Edward W Stack Non-Grantor Trust filing as a separate reporting person, and is a joint filing as permitted by Rule 13d-1(k)(1).
Unless set forth below, all previous Items of the Original Schedule 13D are unchanged. Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
(a) This Schedule 13D is being filed by each of William J. Colombo and the William Colombo Trustee U/A Dated 10/05/2020 Edward W Stack Non-Grantor Trust (the “Trust”). William J. Colombo and the Trust are collectively referred to herein as “Reporting Persons”.
(b), (c) William J. Colombo is the Vice Chairman of the Issuer’s Board of Directors. The address of William J. Colombo, the Issuer and the Trust is 345 Court Street, Coraopolis, PA 15108.
(d), (e) During the past five years, neither Reporting Person has (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.
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Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The shares of Common Stock covered by this filing for William J. Colombo 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 Issuer’s 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. The shares of Common Stock covered by this filing also include shares of the Issuer’s 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).
The shares of Class B common stock held by the Trust were gifted to the Trust by the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust X.
Item 4. Purpose of the Transaction
Neither Reporting Person has any 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 Trust, or by the William J Colombo TTEE Denise M Stack Trust for Children Dated 11/5/2009 or the William Colombo TTEE Edward W Stack Irrev Trust U/A DTD 1/21/2020 (collectively, the “Other Trusts”). Mr. Colombo has no ability to control additional contributions of Class B Common Stock into the Trust or the Other Trusts.