BOO Collegiate Pacific

Collegiate Pacific Inc. (AMEX:BOO) today announced that the Registration Statement on Form S-3, which the company filed on January 24, 2005, as required by the terms of a registration rights agreement the company entered into with the purchasers of its convertible senior subordinated notes due 2009, has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Michael J. Blumenfeld, Chairman and CEO of Collegiate Pacific Inc. stated: "We are pleased to have completed a rather time consuming and expensive process. The Company may now redirect its internal resources towards growth of the business and maximization of shareholder value." Collegiate Pacific is the nation's fastest growing manufacturer and supplier of sports equipment primarily to the institutional and team dealer markets. The Company offers more than 4,500 products to 300,000 prospective and existing customers. The Company distributes approximately 1.5 million catalogs annually and employs approximately 175 professional road salesmen. Safe Harbor Statement This news release includes forward-looking statements. Collegiate Pacific cautions that these statements are qualified by important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, including but not limited to Collegiate Pacific's ability to successfully execute its acquisition plans and growth strategy, integration of acquired businesses, weather conditions, global economic conditions, product demand, financial market performance, and other risks described in Collegiate Pacific's most recent annual report on form 10-KSB, previous quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K, each as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Collegiate Pacific cautions that the foregoing list of important factors is not exclusive, any forward-looking statements included in this news release is made as of the date of this news release, and Collegiate Pacific does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement.