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LeBron: Nike's $90 Million Man A look at the success and failure of various sneaker deals in the past and the motivation for signing a $90 million contract with LeBron James.   |
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5 Of The Biggest Athlete Endorsement Deals Details on the 5 biggest endorsments deals for athletes. |
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Andrew Ungvari |
Kobe Bryant - Love Him Or Hate Him Bryant, 31, is about to embark on the 14th season of his illustrious career, and unlike his previous six seasons, Bryant enters this coming season as a defending champion. |
Sports Central
May 1, 2006
Alfons Prince |
Kobe Discovers He Has Teammates The biggest story of the 2006 NBA playoffs thus far has to be not only the play of Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers, but how Kobe has changed his play. |
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Kobe Bryant: Style Icon By his 30th birthday, Kobe Bryant had already attained the sort of success most people only dream of achieving in a lifetime. |
Sports Central
November 5, 2008
Wailele Sallas |
Is Kobe Going Greek? Eleven players who were on NBA rosters last year went to the international game for no taxes and more money. And just last month there were rumblings that Kobe Bryant was offered $83 million for three years. Tax free! |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Tiger in Nike's Tank Nike's relatively rapid success with links attire and equipment is only a microcosm for the company's wider-ranging growth and maturation. This company deserves investors' attention. |
Fast Company
September 2010 |
Kobe Bryant Talks Nike Shoes For his first shoe with Nike, the 2K4, Bryant's concept was the great white shark. "I was attracted to it for its simplicity and sleek aggressiveness." |
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December 17, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Night for a Good Knight Despite the NBA retirement of Michael "Air" Jordan and CEO Philip Knight's goodbye later this month, Nike marches on -- the way great brands do. The stock has nearly doubled over the past two years. |
Sports Illustrated
January 15, 2002
Ian Thomsen |
He's All Grown Up After going it alone on the court and off, Kobe Bryant relishes being a teammate... |
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September 24, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Nike Is a Growth Company The global sneaker giant appears to be recovering from very quickly from the stumble it took last year. |
Sports Illustrated
May 28, 2003
George Dohrmann |
James and the Giant Deal Adidas and Reebok offered more cash, but Nike's full-court press helped it win the battle for the heart -- and feet -- of high school basketball phenom LeBron James. |
Fast Company
September 2010
Robert Safian |
Letter From the Editor: Going the Distance Nike CEO Mark Parker finds ways to keep himself and his company motivated and moving. He keeps running and running. |
Sports Central
April 23, 2005
Andre Watson |
Thanks, Kobe: The Curse of the Shaqbino? So who's to blame for the Lakers demise? The answer is simple: Kobe Bryant. Yes, Kobe Bryant. |
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November 19, 2004
David Meier |
Phil Hangs Up His Nikes CEO Phil Knight names his successor at Nike. |
BusinessWeek
July 21, 2003
Stanley Holmes |
The Real Nike News Is Happening Abroad For the first time, Nike is raking in more revenue overseas than in the U.S. -- $5.1 billion to $4.6 billion for the fiscal year ended June 30. That's thanks to rocketing sales of soccer gear, athletic shoes, and apparel in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. |
Sports Illustrated
September 19, 2000
Michael Bamberger |
Scorecard Is Tiger worth $100 million to Nike? You bet he is. |
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Steve Seepersaud |
Failed Michael Jordan Heirs Fans and sports writers have dubbed a few young stars as the "next Jordan," but have any lived up to the hype? |
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August 4, 2005
David Meier |
Can You Say Adibok? Adidas buys Reebok in a bid for world domination. But with Nike's stock up after the announcement and Reebok shares only trading at $57.15, perhaps adidas is paying a bit too much. |
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June 21, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Nike's Confident Buyback Nike has a leading brand, and its strong historical performance should continue for the foreseeable future, thanks to strong international growth avenues. Investors, take note. |
Sports Central
June 12, 2009
Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 4: Role Models When Game 4 of the NBA Finals was on the line, it wasn't the greatest closer in the game who carried the lakers to a 3-1 series lead, it was their role players. |
Sports Central
April 21, 2005
Damian Greene |
The NBA Season in Retrospect As we prepare for the NBA playoffs and watch an endless barrage of TNT's "40 Games in 40 Nights," let us reflect on the NBA's regular season. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
Stanley Holmes |
The New Nike No longer the brat of sports marketing, it has a higher level of discipline and performance. With revenues exceeding $12 billion in fiscal 2004, the company that started by selling sneakers out of the back of a car has finally grown up. |
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February 15, 2014
Branden Peters |
Classic Sneakerhead Moments At NBA All-Star Games These days, sneaker companies use every possible opportunity to release kicks. None of this would be possible without the best basketball players in the world setting the tone. |
Sports Central
December 14, 2005
Bob Ekstrom |
Kill Phil, Volume III Phil Jackson has once again resumed his courtside seat at the head of Los Angeles Lakers bench. The question is, why? |
Sports Central
December 16, 2004
Vincent Musco |
Kobe, For Better or (More Likely) Worse Sure, 12-9 might look fine now, but the Los Angeles Lakers are in trouble. They have already played their softest-quarter schedule this season, and tougher games lie ahead. Deep-sixing the team's other stars and keeping Kobe is the crux of the problem. |
Sports Central
June 1, 2007
Wailele Sallas |
Think About Jack I am about to say four words I thought I never would say -- I feel for Kobe. |
Sports Central
June 5, 2009
Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 1: The Kobe Show Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday was a callback to the old "The Kobe Show" days in all the right ways. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2006
Brian Richards |
What Did the Oracle of Omaha Tell King James? NBA superstar LeBron James had lunch with Warren Buffett. Here's hoping they'll do it again. Will there be a direct link between the stock prices of Nike or Coca-Cola and Buffett's lunch with LeBron? |
Sports Central
April 11, 2005
Chris Lindshield |
Reveling in the Lakers' Demise The Los Angeles Lakers have both fair-weather and irrationally faithful fans. Kobe Bryant does not have the necessary leadership skills to drive the team to be champions. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Did Nike Just Overdo It? Nike just reported some impressive futures orders, but is this enough to keep the stock running? |
Sports Central
January 24, 2006
Chris Cornell |
The Significance of Kobe's Big Night To put Kobe Bryant's incredible achievement of solo 81 points in a single game into perspective, one only needs to look at the record books. |
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February 25, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Nike's LeBron: Pure Gold? Nike's deal with the basketball phenom is getting buzz, but will it pay off? |
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June 9, 2010
Jim Royal |
Nike Is More Than Just Nike The shoe maven reinvigorates a brand. |
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May 23, 2006
Brendan Mathews |
Nike's Not Courting Disaster Temporary legal issues at Nike have merely created a buying opportunity for investors. |
Sports Central
December 14, 2009
Scott Shepherd |
Kobe Bryant: Too Proud to Sit? Even after x-rays revealed that Kobe Bryant broke the index finger on his right hand reaching for a tipped pass, he simply put a splint on his finger and played the second half. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Andrew Patterson |
Phil Knight's Not Diversified If you trust the CEO and co-founder of Nike, then feel free to trust how he manages his own stock holdings. Insider ownership and actions should be a core component of any investment. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2007
Mike Cianciolo |
Nikes on Sale The upscale shoe company teams up with a discount retailer. The partnership won't hurt Nike's image too much, but it also won't be a huge catalyst for the company's new growth strategy. |
Sports Central
June 24, 2008
Bill Hazell |
Bryant's Lakers, Legacy, Stumble in Finals If Kobe Bryant was going to stake his claim as the greatest of all ballers, he needed to win the 2008 NBA Finals. |
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December 21, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Nike Hits the Century Mark The footwear maven's stock is up, but has it run too far? |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2005
Mike Cianciolo |
Investors Want More From Nike The leader in athletic shoes posts record results, but apparently it's not good enough for investors. |
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November 30, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Kobe Bryant Would Be a Great CEO The NBA star understands leadership better than most. |
Sports Central
August 15, 2008
Scott Shepherd |
Overhyping Overseas Can we please stop all the talk about Kobe Bryant and LeBron James playing in Europe for $50 million? Enough already. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Nike's Newest Pitchmen: Women The footwear giant moves on after ending its contract with Michael Vick. Nike's latest campaign stars prominent female athletes, including Serena Williams, Picabo Street, Gabrielle Reece, and Mia Hamm, sending out a positive message of women in sports. |
BusinessWeek
January 22, 2007
Stanley Holmes |
Changing The Game On Nike How budget sneakers are tripping up Nike's basketball business. |
Sports Central
January 19, 2012
Bob Ekstrom |
Clippers' Time Still Not at Hand Last Saturday night, the Clippers beat the Lakers in the first regular season meeting of these Los Angeles neighbors since the Clippers hit the talent buffet with both hands this offseason, and the basketball world is giddy. |
Sports Illustrated
December 19, 2000
Ian Thomsen |
Letting Fly Kobe Bryant is testing his limits -- and Shaq's... |
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December 19, 2003
LouAnn Lofton |
Nike's Eyes on LeBron The athletic shoe company's U.S. fortunes are improving. |
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September 27, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
How Much Is Nike Worth? Is the shoemaker's stock on sale? |
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March 18, 2005
David Meier |
Is Nike Hitting Its Prime? Nike reported a great third quarter. Is this a new phase of higher growth with the proper infrastructure, or is this as good as it gets? Look for a good dip in the price before making a purchase. |
