Readers' Choice: Favorite Sporting Goods Store

Last week saw the official opening of the Major League Baseball season and spring certainly is in the air. Some would say it’s been in the unseasonably warm air since January.

So what lawn games and equipment will adorn our backyards, roof racks and town parks this summer? Maybe some badminton nets, jungle gyms, croquet mallets, bicycles and -- for fans of "The Hunger Games" -- archery sets?

This week, we’re asking you, our local Patch readers, to tell us what’s your favorite spot to pick up sporting goods and more importantly, why you like it so much.

Scroll down to vote in our poll and click on the business listings to rate and review the stores for future local shoppers to find.

Comments and reviews of the businesses all factor into which shop is crowned the winner.

We will declare this week’s Readers’ Choice contest winners at noon Friday, April 13, as per the .

Here’s our starter list. Don’t see a business on this list that should be there? Let us know in the comments thread.