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    Play It Again Sports

    We Buy & Sell Quality Used Sports & Fitness Gear

    We buy and sell new and used sporting goods and fitness equipment. Shop in-store or online today and don't forget your trade-ins when you visit to create your own discount.

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    Effective August 1st, 2024, all hockey players and officials in North America who are under the age of 18 must wear cut resistant neck protection during every game and practice.

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    Eagan Managers

    Employee Spotlight

    Justin (Left), Wes (Center), Desmond (Right)

    Eagan Managers

    Spotlight on Excellence: Meet the Team at Play It Again Sports Eagan

    At Play It Again Sports Eagan, our team is the heart of our store, bringing unparalleled dedication and passion to every customer interaction. We’re excited to shine a light on three standout team members who embody the spirit of our store: Justin, Wes, and Desmond.


    Justin Meyer - Our Visionary Store Manager

    Justin, our dedicated Store Manager, has been at the helm of Play It Again Sports Eagan for over 15 years. His journey in the sporting goods industry is a testament to his lifelong passion for sports and commitment to community service. With a background in soccer, hockey, and baseball, and a continued love for hockey, golf, and boating, Justin’s enthusiasm for sports shapes his deep understanding of sporting gear.

    Justin’s extensive knowledge spans all categories of sporting goods, supported by his continuous engagement with customers, younger generations, and ongoing research. His approach to skate sharpening is marked by experience, patience, and consistency, earning him a loyal customer base and a strong community reputation. One of Justin’s greatest joys is helping customers find the perfect gear and witnessing their excitement. His goal is to provide exceptional service and build lasting relationships, especially with families and kids.


    Wes Steele - The Friendly Expert

    Wes Steele, our friendly Assistant Manager, has been a cornerstone of the Eagan store for over a decade. His extensive experience, including time at the West St. Paul location, and his broad athletic background in hockey, football, and baseball, make him exceptionally well-suited for his role.

    Wes’s expertise shines in skate sharpening, where his keen eye for detail ensures each customer receives the perfect edge and hollow. His dedication to perfecting every sharpening, combined with his extensive experience, has earned the trust of our customers. Wes’s commitment to providing top-notch service and his deep passion for sports make him an invaluable asset to our team.

     

    Desmond Lugo - The Passionate Assistant Manager

    Desmond Lugo has been an invaluable member of our team for about four years, serving as one of our assistant managers. His deep-rooted love for sports began with basketball, baseball, and football during his youth and continues with his current interest in golf. Desmond’s personal experiences with these sports enhance his ability to assist customers effectively, ensuring they find the right gear for their needs.

    Desmond excels in baseball and football gear, staying updated with the latest trends through social media and continuous learning. His meticulous approach to skate sharpening, combined with his genuine commitment to customer satisfaction, makes him a standout team member. Desmond thrives in a supportive, collaborative team environment and finds fulfillment in positive customer feedback and shared success.


    Justin, Wes, and Desmond exemplify the dedication and enthusiasm that make Play It Again Sports Eagan a standout destination for sports enthusiasts. Their expertise, passion, and commitment to exceptional service ensure that every customer’s experience is top-notch. We are grateful for their hard work and dedication, and we are excited about the future as they continue to make a positive impact on our store and the community.


    Thank you, Justin, Desmond, and Wes, for all that you do!

    Featured Gear

    In-Season Gear at a Great Price

    Play It Again Sports buys and sells quality used sports and fitness gear. Bring in your quality used gear and get paid on the spot, or trade up for the gear you need now. Our staff members are trained to provide athletes with the best possible fit in all categories.

    We buy gear all day, every day, with no appointment necessary. Each location is individually owned and operated, so it is easy to support local while shopping sustainably and affordably.

    Visit our store or shop online!