Question: when did oshman's go out of business
Answer: Oshman 's Sporting Goods Former type Private Industry Retail Fate Acquired by Gart Sports Founded 1919 ; 99 years ago ( 1919 ) ( as Oshman 's Dry Goods ) ; 1933 ; 85 years ago ( 1933 ) ( as Oshman 's Sporting Goods ) Defunct 2005 ; 13 years ago ( 2005 ) Headquarters Houston , Texas Area served United States Key people J.