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April 17, 2021

Nike

Article

No suits, no tie — no problem

February 10, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Back in 2018, when he was still at East Tennessee State, Steve Forbes was selected by fan vote as one of the 10 sexiest coaches in mid-major college basketball. It’s an honor for which he […]

Article

NFL, Jordan, NASCAR pledge fight against racism

June 10, 2020 Shawn Krest

The protests following the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police continued for a second week. The impact has been felt both across the nation and locally, and sports have not been immune […]

Article

Jordan, Jordan Brand commit to donating $100M over next decade to fight racial injustice

June 5, 2020 Cory Lavalette

Nike and Michael Jordan announced Friday that the Hall of Fame player and his Jordan Brand athletic line will be donating $100 million over the next 10 years to “organizations dedicated to ensuring racial equality, […]

Sports

Williamson continues tradition of rich shoe deals for NC products

July 31, 2019 Shawn Krest

Zion Williamson’s shoes continue to attract the attention of fans and media around the nation. Williamson’s Nike’s earned headlines in February when he planted his foot a half a minute into Duke’s first game against […]

Opinion

HILL: Believe in something. Even if it means staying anonymous #JustSignIt

September 12, 2018 admin

How odd was it that in the same week Nike introduced its “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything” #JustDoIt campaign, the vaunted New York Times would publish an anonymous op-ed piece about […]

Article

UNC, Duke to spend Thanksgiving in Nike showcase

November 22, 2017 Shawn Krest

North Carolina and Duke will spend Thanksgiving week at one of the most exciting holiday basketball tournaments in recent memory. The two ACC powers are among 16 teams converging on Portland, Ore., in a celebration […]

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