The Public Golf Course Pro Who Shocked the PGA Championship
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Michael Block—$150 for a lesson—had the tournament of a lifetime. He’s exactly what sport needs.Read full article 
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DFB jersey: 44 is reminiscent of Nazi symbol - Adidas reacts: Jonathan Tah wears the number 4 in the DFB team - due to the font, it - and even more so the 44 - ...
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Quick Glance: DFB Jersey: 44 Resembles Nazi Symbol
- The number 44 on the DFB jersey resembles a Nazi rune from the NS era.
- Discussions surrounding the EM jersey spark controversy, political and public reactions.
- Adidas and DFB ban the number 44, emphasize distancing from far-right symbolism.
- DFB halts delivery of jerseys with the number 44, highlighting values of diversity and inclusion.
Caitlin Clark to receive signature shoe in eight-figure Nike deal, per reports: This deal is one of many for the Fever rookie, as she is working with insurance ...
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Nike to lay off 740 employees at Oregon headquarters: Nike will lay off about 740 employees at its world headquarters in Oregon, a letter showed on Friday ...
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Quick Glance: Nike announces layoffs impacting 740 at Oregon headquarters
- Nike announced that 740 workers at its headquarters in Washington County will be affected.
- The layoffs began as the second wave of a mass layoff.
- Employees were asked to work from home next week.
- Nike plans to cut costs and boost sales with new products.
Caitlin Clark Poised to Land Eight-Figure Deal, Signature Shoe With Nike, per Report
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Caitlin Clark nearing endorsement deal with Nike: Sources: The No. 1 pick in Monday's WNBA Draft is expected to receive a signature shoe as well.
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Boeing says it will compensate United for jet groundings and delays: Terms of the deal remain private but Boeing promises "credit memos"
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
Adidas on front foot after exiting Kanye West deal: The Samba, Gazelle and Campus shoe maker expects to make €700m (£598m) operating profits in 2024.
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Paralympian Stef Reid takes aim at Nike for not selling single shoes: Stef Reid has questioned Nike's commitment to diversity over their refusal to sell single ...
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Adidas (ADS): Nike (NKE) Innovation Struggles Offer Boost to German Brand: Sports footwear fashion trends are swinging to Adidas AG’s favor amid product ...
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Red Lobster could file for bankruptcy soon: Private deliberations are ongoing and a final decision has not yet been finalized
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Red Lobster Considers Bankruptcy
- The seafood chain Red Lobster is exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing to restructure its debts, based on insider insights.
- Legal guidance for Red Lobster is provided by King & Spalding. The restaurant chain is contemplating terminating long-term contracts and renegotiating a variety of leases.
- A sign reading “Open For Takeout & Free Delivery” is displayed outside a Red Lobster establishment in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
- Established in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, Red Lobster started with a single restaurant. The introduction of their famous cheese-flavored biscuits occurred in 1992, and the chain now operates hundreds of locations in the US, Canada, and international franchises.
Nike's CEO is fed up with remote work: The shoe and athletic apparel maker's chief executive said it's hard to make a "boldly disruptive shoe on Zoom"
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Quick Glance: Olympians Criticize Nike for Revealing Women's Attire
- Nike's Team USA track and field kit for women is criticized by female athletes as unnecessarily revealing and sexist.
- Debate over revealing outfits for women Olympians continues, with some changes in competition wear rules.
- Nike is offering athletes unitard options with both a brief and a short for this year's Olympics, providing more choices for athletes.
- While some athletes find the showcased attire concerning, others appreciate the variety of options available and advocate for custom tailoring for a better fit.
Athletes will have options, US track officials say, responding to complaints over skimpy Nike-designed Olympi
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Sephora Turns to Nike E-Commerce Chief to Overhaul China Business: Sephora tapped Nike Inc.’s Asia e-commerce chief to lead its China operations ...
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Robert Habeck visits DFB bosses in pink Adidas jersey: After switching supplier to Nike, Robert Habeck accused the German Football Association of lacking “local ...
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Olympians criticise Nike for skimpy women's kit: Nike's Team USA track and field kit for women is needlessly revealing and sexist, women athletes have said after ...
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Adidas targets broader consumer base through sports sponsorship : Ahead of the Olympics, Adidas unveils a new line of footwear specifically designed for 41 ...
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New account of toxic Nike culture comes from Mark Parker’s onetime sister-in-law, a former employee
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Nike's skimpy Team USA outfits reignite convo around women's uniforms: For many athletes, it's clear that there is still a long way to go until all genders are ...
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Cries of Sexism Greet a Nike Olympic Reveal: The sporting giant offered a sneak peek at its track and field outfits for Team U.S.A., and an unexpected backlash ...
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Quick Glance: Nike CEO Acknowledges Shift from Direct Sales Focus
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- This transition enabled Nike to significantly increase revenue and enhance customer insights through data analysis. Donahoe stated that Nike has tripled its mobile and digital business in the past four years.
- Some analysts view Nike's avoidance of wholesale partners as a misstep that hindered the company's progress in innovation and product development.
Nike Responds to Criticism of Women's Olympic Track and Field Uniforms As Too Revealing
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New DFB jerseys: This is what the number 4 design looks like: After criticism of the design of the number 4 on the DFB national jersey, there was a quick change ...
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Adidas: Why Deutsche Bank recommends buying the share: Adidas' preliminary results are in. Deutsche Bank explains in an analysis why you should buy the stock.
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Puma hones focus on speed in Olympic battle with Adidas and Nike: German sportswear brand Puma is using this year's Olympic Games and its partnership with sprint ...
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Nike pins hopes on Olympics in race to take back market share: Nike is set to unveil new kits for the Olympic national teams it sponsors including the U.S ...
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Nike just teased its coolest, weirdest logo yet: During the eclipse, Nike showed off an alien-inspired logo for San Antonio Spurs' player Victor Wembanyama.
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After four decades in the vault, the Air Jordan 1 High '85 ‘Bred’ is back: The latest Air Jordan is dropping just in time to celebrate the 40th anniversary of ...
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Skimpy Women’s Olympics Uniforms Cause Uproar: The ‘Baywatch’-style Nike Olympics track-and-field kit revealed this week in Paris drew criticism from runners: ...
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DFB and Adidas: Give the Nike millions to women's football: The outcry over the DFB separating from its supplier Adidas is understandable ...
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Nazi concerns about DFB jersey: sales stopped - Change is coming: A certain number on the new DFB national jersey is causing a stir because of its similarity to ...
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Listed companies: Mercedes boss Ola Källenius rises to top earner: The German car industry is in an existential crisis, but the top managers there earn ...
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Adidas shares rise 6% after first-quarter profit hike, improved outlook: Shares of Adidas jumped on Wednesday after the company raised its full-year guidance and ...
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Why Adidas and the DFB are stopping the sale of jerseys with the number "44": There is a heated debate about a certain shirt number on the new national jersey ...
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U.S. women’s track Olympians say photo was shocking but uniform isn’t: Sprinter Gabby Thomas, long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall dismiss the debate over Nike’s ...
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Nike’s (NKE) New Pegasus Is One of the Shoes to Shape Its Future: Nike Inc. picked the Palais Brongniart, the former home of the Paris stock exchange ...
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Eric Liedtke: “Microplastics are developing into a ubiquitous killing machine” - brand eins online
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Nike’s ‘hoo haa’ Olympic uniforms reveal everything, including sexism in sport: Girls are much more likely than boys to drop out of competitive sports ...
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Euro 2024: DFB football shirts cause a stir, for example number 44 or because of the pink
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A look at Nike's Team Kenya kits for the Paris 2024 Olympics: Nike unveiled Olympic kits for the teams it sponsors alongside athletes including Eliud ...
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As MLB’s uniform issues persist, Nike searches for solutions to sweat stains and mismatched greys
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Quick Glance: MLB Uniform Challenges: Nike Seeks Fixes for Sweat Stains and Mismatched Greys
- The new MLB uniforms by Nike have exposed design flaws, including smaller letters that show sweat stains and mismatched greys between jerseys and pants.
- Player and fan dissatisfaction with the new jerseys has prompted Nike to explore solutions to mitigate the aesthetic issues.
- Sweat has become visibly noticeable on some players and teams due to the new jerseys, sparking discussions on whether changes are necessary.
- MLB and Nike adamantly defend the new uniforms and are reluctant to allow substantive changes, despite widespread criticism from players and fans.
Running shoes in trend: On Running the hottest brand: For a long time, the most popular running shoes came from Asics, Adidas and Nike. But now the On Running ...
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What's going to explode in space? Find out in the quiz: In other news, the WNBA draft was haute, a star system is hot and a Nike uniform was deemed neither haute ...
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The Air Jordan 1 High OG ‘Latte’ is a grande sneaker grail: The Air Jordan 1 High OG ‘Latte’ is set to release at Nike, the Snkrs app, and select stockists ...
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Rishi Sunak and the Adidas sneaker death sentence: The British Prime Minister suddenly wears pure white Adidas sneakers and is mocked for it. Rightly so.
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Unpopular Sunak in ‘doom loop’ as UK PM stares at election defeat: LONDON: He’s failed to meet key pledges, hit an opinion poll low, and even cramped the style ...
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How the DAX opens after the events of the weekend - Also in focus: Adidas and CVC
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Aces star A'ja Wilson accused of being jealous of Caitlin Clark after X post: The news of new Fever rookie Caitlin Clark reportedly nearing an eight-figure shoe ...
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Lululemon plans to layoff hundreds of employees as it closes a distribution center
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Mainz man stops sale of DFB jersey with number 44: With a post on "X", Tobias Huch made sure that the number 44 on the new national team jerseys disappeared ...
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‘Exposing myself’: Olympics uniform blasted: Nike is under fire after Team USA’s track and field uniforms for the 2024 Paris Games were revealed this week — and ...
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Popular shoe brand files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Why Caitlin Clark Will Be Worth It for Nike: The WNBA draftee's rumored eight-figure shoe deal belies the value she's shown brand and NIL partners like State ...
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The SNS x Adidas GT II Handball wants to fill that big Samba-shaped hole: The SNS x Adidas GT II Handball was made in collaboration with Nordic retailer ...
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Customers "bought it immediately": how the pink European Championship jersey is selling in Heilbronn
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Nike will release Wembanyama's first signature 'alien' shoes in May: Report: Nike will release Victor Wembanyama's first signature 'alien' shoes in May
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Victor Wembanyama’s new logo is the coolest thing ever: Nike unveils logo for Spurs’ rookie Victor Wembanyama.
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Quick Glance: Victor Wembanyama's New Logo: A Game-Changing Design
- Nike unveils logo for Spurs’ rookie Victor Wembanyama, featuring an alien inside a basketball and two Nike checks, making it stand out as one of the best logos in the NBA and beyond.
- Originally designed by Wembanyama, the logo was featured on his GT Hustle 2 Personal Editions for All-Star Weekend in February.
- The creative design garnered praise from fans on Twitter, highlighting the importance of creativity in a time where logos are often simplified to just letters.
- The unique logo showcases the collaboration between Nike and Wembanyama, demonstrating the impact of artistic expression in creating a standout brand identity.
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Adidas bans fans from adding ‘44’ to German team football shirt: Kit’s resemblance to infamous SS rune of Nazi paramilitary wing unintentional, company says
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Germany to redesign soccer jerseys with numbers resembling Nazi symbol: The German Football Association is working to redesign soccer jerseys with numbers ...
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Another MLB jersey flap: Where are the alternate uniforms?: Major League Baseball’s uniform problem has now affected the most basic function to outfit a team: ...
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adidas AG: Upgraded To Buy As Management Continues To Deliver And Execute: adidas has a strong execution due to the new CEO and positive signs of turnaround and ...
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Auburn athletics officially announces new partnership with Nike. Here are a few details
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These Are the Fastest Shoes of the 2024 Boston Marathon: Here are the top men’s and women’s shoes at the 2024 Boston Marathon.
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Video: Bucks' Giannis Tells Story of Signing Nike Shoe Contract over Adidas : Giannis Antetokounmpo has emerged as one of Nike's biggest stars ...
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Team GB and Adidas reveal kits for Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics: The kits come in the Union Jack red, white and blue.
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Nike's Caitlin Clark's jerseys not shipping until August in astounding blunder: Anyone who did not get their Caitlin Clark Indiana Fever jersey before the ...
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The baby boomers' hate trousers are back - Gen Z loves them: Baby boomers are rolling their eyes and Gen Z is falling for them: The trend pants for summer 2024 ...
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Neither Nike nor Adidas: The insider tip for sneakers 2024: Psst! We have an insider tip for all sneaker fans: neither Nike nor Adidas will be worn by the ...
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