The best sporting goods shops in Sparta

3 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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GI Depot

Sporting Goods

GI Depot has served the Upper Cumberland since 1992 with a wide selection of military style items and knives, plus tactical supply. Ideal…

803 S Jefferson Ave (Cookeville)

“GI Depot has served the Upper Cumberland since 1992 with a wide selection of military style items and knives, plus tactical supply. Ideal for tuning up your kit, replacing that one piece you swear you lost, or just geeking out over gear that’s built to last.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, September 27, 2026

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Outdoor Junction

Sporting Goods

Outdoor Junction has been Cookeville’s go-to since 2006, with quality hunting, archery, and fishing gear, an indoor gun range, and…

1999 E Spring St (Cookeville)

“Outdoor Junction has been Cookeville’s go-to since 2006, with quality hunting, archery, and fishing gear, an indoor gun range, and expert-led classes. Swing by this week to get your setup dialed with scope mounting, bore sighting, and in-house gunsmithing, then stock up on ammo, blinds, and camping staples.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, October 1, 2026

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Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.

1265 Interstate Dr (Cookeville)

“Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.”

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