X0202 4/A 2004-08-16 2004-08-18 0 0000745026 NS GROUP INC nss 0001091498 ROBICHAUD RENE J 530 WEST NINTH STREET NEWPORT KY 41071 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 M 0 8500 7.3 A 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 600 15.86 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 100 15.87 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 900 15.88 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 200 15.89 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 1700 15.9 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 300 15.91 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 200 15.92 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 100 15.93 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 100 15.94 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 300 15.95 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 400 15.97 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 200 15.99 D 0 D Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 100 15.85 D 41400 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 7.3 2004-08-16 4 M 0 8500 7.3 A 2009-06-22 Common Stock 8500 541500 D Options were fully vested and exercisable Original filed Form 4 reflected incorrect transaction code /s/Rene J. Robichaud 2004-08-18