Phil Knight

...make things. If it doesn't come from industry, we are not going to be able to get it." She sounded like former Nike CEO Phil Knight when he explained back in the nineties that, "There is no value in making things anymore." Unlike Nike,...

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...to Nike will have no influence on the group's negotiations with the UW over the Nike contract. In a news release, Nike founder Phil Knight said that Wise's "outstanding academic career, experience as a respected university leader and...

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...climax this year. They brought on much-worshipped LaVell Edwards at BYU. He was sharp and witty. They scored a coup with reclusive Phil Knight at Oregon. He was almost silly, but it was still good to get an up-close look at the Money...

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...decision. I'm not about to defend a head coach who, with nearly every conceivable advantage outside of having T. Boone Pickens or Phil Knight in his corner, is 16-19 in his past three seasons, but I do have a question. To every columnist who...

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...leading 34-14. Worst-case scenarios for OSU: 1. Saturday begins badly for Beavers' fans when news breaks - on CNN - that Nike's Phil Knight has successfully lobbied the NCAA to expunge the Stanford loss from Oregon's record, thus...

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...Yihong's China Dongxiang is seen as one of the country's most competitive sports apparel brands, going up against internationals like Philip Knight's Nike. Rather than just a rivalry, there is also a growing collaboration of resources --...

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...too. Technical glitches and restrictive replay rules weren't nearly as sexy or satisfying as some diabolical scheme involving Phil Knight, Nike and the Pac-10. The Oklahoma school president called for the game to be wiped off the record...

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Nike's Phil Knight can save the day for UCF Knights Marcus Jordan warms up before the St. Leo Lions at UCF Knights game wearing Jordan brand Nikes and Adidas ankle straps. (Jason Greene, Orlando Sentinel / November 4, 2009) It is time...

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...our relationship with them moving forward. " Come to think of it, Central Florida can probably skip going by Academy. Phil Knight, never one to turn down an oportunity for publicity, has probably already made a call to the...

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FilePhil KnightEUGENE - Phil Knight is a man of few public words, preferring to stay behind the limelight as much as possible. But Knight said those words with a wide smile, clearly feeling some post-show adrenaline after taping his...

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