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Nike no longer sponsors Manchester United's Greenwood after arrest
Football | Feb 08, 2022, 09:00 AM ISTThe sportswear firm initially suspended its deal with Greenwood after his arrest last week, saying it was 'deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations'.
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US runner sues ex-coach, Nike for millions over alleged abuse
Other Sports | Oct 13, 2021, 09:48 AM ISTDistance runner Mary Cain, whose career fizzled after what she has called four miserable years at the Nike Oregon Project, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against her former coach, Alberto Salazar, and their employer, Nike.
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Team India kit sponsorship: Puma buys bid document, Adidas too could enter fray
Cricket | Aug 08, 2020, 12:04 PM ISTHowever, it couldn't be confirmed whether Nike would re-bid after refusing BCCI's scaled-down bid offer from their Rs 370 crore (plus 30 crore royalty), which they paid from 2016 to 2020.
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Nike celebrates Women’s Day with launch of hijab for female Muslim athletes
Other Sports | Mar 08, 2017, 03:51 PM ISTIn its bid to bring the Muslim clothing industry into the mainstream, sportswear giant Nike has unveiled a hijab for Muslim female athletes. The Nike Pro Hijab has been in development for a year, the
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Apple Watch Nike+ to hit Indian stores on October 28: Here is all you need to know about it
Oct 17, 2016, 02:35 PM ISTWith the revolutionary Apple Watch Nike+ is all set for an American release next week, Apple has announced that the fitness-focused smartwatch will arrive in India on October 28.
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Nike may soon stop sponsoring bats of top Indian cricketers; shuts 35 pc of stores
Cricket | Sep 20, 2016, 02:25 PM ISTOregon-based sports accessories major Nike, the official kit sponsor for the Indian cricket team, is believed to be reconsidering its strategy of sponsoring bats of top Indian cricketers.
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Wimbledon 2016: Nike’s skimpy ‘baby doll’ dress draws flak from female players
Tennis | Jun 28, 2016, 06:32 PM ISTNike-sponsored female players complained that the ‘baby doll style’ dresses are too short, fly above the waistline and hamper their play.
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Porsche, Tag Heuer, Nike dismiss ties with Maria Sharapova
Tennis | Mar 08, 2016, 09:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a severe blow to Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, three of the top sponsors – Tag Heuer, Nike and Porsche – have suspended their ties with her post her admission of failing
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Nike co-founder Phil Knight to step down as chairman
Jul 01, 2015, 10:43 AM ISTNew York: Nike Chairman Phil Knight plans to step down, and says he wants President and CEO Mark Parker to succeed him.Knight, 76, says he plans to stay involved with the company after he steps
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ISIS bans Nike, says 'Just Don't Do it' because the brand 'sounds like sex'
World | Apr 24, 2015, 11:23 PM ISTAltering the fashion freedom of militants fighting in Syria, Islamic States have issued a warning banning the wearing of Nike products because the brand sounds like ‘sex' in Arabic.Interestingly, the wearing of Nike products has
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Nike unveils Team India's new ODI kit (watch pics)
Cricket | Jan 16, 2015, 11:56 AM ISTMelbourne: Nike, the official apparel sponsor of the BCCI, today unveiled Indian team's new One-Day International kit which the players will sport in the triangular series in Australia starting tomorrow.The Indian cricketers will be seen
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These double-meaning brand taglines would leave you in splits!
Lifestyle | Oct 29, 2014, 08:54 PM ISTWhen you have a ‘dirty mind', the world becomes an entirely different and more interesting, funnier place to live in. And when such thinking gets combined with weird taglines of famous Indian brands, then it
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Neymar, Ronaldo, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Rooney in new animated Nike film
Football | Jun 13, 2014, 08:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: Soccer superstars Wayne Rooney, Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic have appeared in the third part of Nike's 'riskeverything' animated campaign.David Luiz, Franck Ribery, Andres Iniesta and Tim Howard also feature in the
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Nike reportedly abandons the FuelBand fitness bracelet
Apr 20, 2014, 06:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nike has reportedly thrown in the towel on its FuelBand fitness bracelet hardware project, according to a CNET report. That's compounded by the fact that Nike has allegedly fired most of those who
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Team India gets new jersey
Cricket | Oct 11, 2013, 03:36 PM ISTRajkot: The Indian cricket team got a new kit before the kick-off of the new season.This was revealed on Wednesday by BCCI's official apparel collaborator Nike ahead of the series against Australia starting in Rajkot
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Virat Kohli, a new prince of brand endorsement
Cricket | Sep 28, 2013, 06:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: By signing a Rs 10-crore a year deal with German sportswear giant Adidas, team India vice captain Virat Kohli has now become the new prince of brand ambassador of Indian sportspersons over throwing
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Nike launches Manchester United Premier Cup
Football | Apr 24, 2013, 11:32 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 24: Sports apparel giant Nike Wednesday announced the start of this year's India-leg of the Manchester United Premier Cup (MUPC) that will be held from April 29 to May 4.The MUPC tournament