Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
STACK EDWARD W
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC [DKS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

345 COURT STREET
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
02/03/2018
(Street)


CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 05/26/2017   G 1,000,311 D $ 0 0 I By grantor retained annuity trust (1)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 12/18/2017   G 1,191 D $ 0 1,336,654 (2) D  
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share             1,837,748 (2) I By grantor retained annuity trust (3)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share             2,295,333 (2) I By grantor retained annuity trust (4)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share             2,637,833 (2) I By grantor retained annuity trust (5)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share             2,839,834 (2) I By grantor retained annuity trust (6)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share             5,455,999 (2) I By grantor retained annuity trust (7)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
STACK EDWARD W
345 COURT STREET
CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108
  X   X   Chairman and CEO  

Signatures

/s/ Edward W. Stack 03/09/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On May 26, 2010, Mr. Stack contributed shares of Class B Common Stock to the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust IV for the benefit of himself and his children. Thereafter, shares have been transferred annually from the trust to Mr. Stack to satisfy annuity payment obligations, including 439,000 shares transferred from the trust to Mr. Stack on May 26, 2017 (as reflected herein). Upon termination of the Grantor Retained Annuity Trust IV on May 26, 2017, the remaining 1,000,311 shares held by the trust were gifted to the Edward W. Stack Irrevocable Trust, in which Mr. Stack has neither a direct nor indirect beneficial ownership interest.
(2) Amount reflects shifts from indirect to direct ownership of the following shares of Class B Common Stock from the indicated Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust to Mr. Stack directly to satisfy annual annuity payment obligations (i) on May 26, 2017, 439,000 shares from the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust IV and 221,000 shares from the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust V, and (ii) on June 19, 2017, 1,038,000 shares from the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust VI, 695,500 shares from the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust VII, and 493,500 shares from the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust VIII. Amount also reflects a subsequent shift from direct to indirect ownership of 5,455,999 shares of Class B Common Stock from Edward W. Stack into the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust IX on November 22, 2017, as reflected in this filing.
(3) These shares are held by the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust V.
(4) These shares are held by the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust VI.
(5) These shares are held by the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust VII.
(6) These shares are held by the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust VIII.
(7) These shares are held by the Edward W. Stack Grantor Retained Annuity Trust IX.

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