As legend would have it, after receiving a letter from the NBA in 1985, Nike paid a $5,000 fine every time Michael Jordan wore black and red shoes, which violated the league’s then dress code rules.

Give Jordan Chiles a gold medal in shade. “They'll judge your every move,” she wrote in a post on X (formerly Twitter). “So make them question their judgment.” After initially placing fifth in the ...

A joint ad campaign is the latest effort connecting Nike to its longtime wholesale partner Dick’s Sporting Goods. For the joint marketing campaign, it also means customers can access extra content ...

Somewhere at the intersection of creating commercial concepts over beer and sushi and Super Bowl advertising infamy awaits David Falk, one of the most influential figures not just in sports marketing ...

His Nike ads featuring Bo Jackson as well as those with Michael Jordan and Spike Lee were as much art as commerce It’s highly unlikely you recognize the name Jim Riswold. It is, however, highly likely ...

His work for Nike — particularly commercials starring Michael Jordan and Spike Lee — blurred the line between advertising and entertainment. By Michael S. Rosenwald Jim Riswold, a visionary and ...

Sonny Vaccaro is a middle-aged, slightly overweight marketing manager at Nike’s ailing basketball division who frequents college games across the country in search of promising players to sign on with ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Nike has caused an uproar with its latest online ad, seen here, showing Tiger Woods and a quote from him, “Winning takes care of ...

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Give Jordan Chiles a gold medal in shade. The Olympic gymnast appeared in an empowering ad for Nike during the 2025 Super Bowl Feb. 9, which also featured fellow athletes Caitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson, ...