BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp — Director's Dealing 2013

May 8, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS CORP (BGFV)
CIK: 0001156388
Period of Report: 2013-05-07

Reporting Person: EMERSON BARRY (Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-05-07	Common Stock, par value $.01	M	4989	$4.82	Acquired	22843	Direct
2013-05-07	Common Stock, par value $.01	S	4989	$20.25	Disposed	17854	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-05-07	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$4.82	M	4989	Disposed	2019-03-02	Common Stock, par value $.01 (4989)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, par value $.01	125	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares previously acquired from the reporting person by immediate family members who reside with the reporting person.

F2: These options were granted on March 2, 2009, and vested in four equal installments, with the final vesting date being March 2, 2013.