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LeBron James ‘Coming Home’ Storyline Was Very Profitable
While LeBron James has always been a money making machine for himself, his teams, the NBA and the companies that endorse him, coming back “home” to the Cleveland Cavaliers has been extremely profitable, even more than usual.
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Who Cares About Shoes When LeBron James has New Hair?
While the purpose of the gathering at Nike’s headquarters was the unveiling of another new pair of shoes in the LeBron James line, his new hair, hiding any signs of baldness or growing bald, seemed to grab most of the attention.
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New Uniforms Won’t Save Pro Bowl
So Nike are giving the Pro Bowl a new look, making players who don’t really want to play an exhibition game at the end of the NFL season look like they’re playing for the Oregon Ducks. A nice touch, but unless there’s one massive revamp of the event, the Pro Bowl will continue to be […]
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Nike Doesn’t Know the Difference Between North and South Carolina
While the Carolina Panthers have always been about representing both Carolinas (or at least started out that way), it’s quite clear which state (North Carolina) they belong to while being based in Charlotte. However, Nike have been selling Panthers T-Shirts, with NC on them, but the wrong state mapped out on the front.
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Oregon Ducks – The Best Uniforms in College Football
The rise of the Oregon Ducks to national prominence in recent years is a combination of a few things. Mostly, it’s the proffesional factor: Chip Kelly taking over for Mike Belloti and losing only 7 games in the span for four seasons so far, including reaching a national championship game and winning the Rose Bowl. Another factor is the Nike uniforms.
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Kobe Bryant on Lionel Messi & Italian Football
The Dream Team are in Barcelona for yet another preparation match heading into the 2012 Olympic tournament, as Team USA will face Spain in what might be the game for gold in a couple of weeks as well. Reporters still care more about finding out Kobe Bryant’s thoughts on football, Barcelona and Lionel Messi than actual basketball.
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Anthony Davis’ Uni-brow as the Nike Swoosh
If Anthony Davis didn’t get enough of a hard time about his uni-brow during his fantastic freshman year with the Kentucky Wildcats, it’s about to get a whole of a lot bigger now that he’s officially on the 2012 Dream team to the London Olympics, before he begins his NBA career.