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Marcus Jordan Dumps Adidas, Adidas Dumps UCF

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:14:12 +0000

Michael Jordan's son started his college basketball career wearing Air Jordans. That decision is costing his school a $3 million Adidas contract . Marcus Jordan agreed to play ball for the Golden Knights knowing they were an Adidas school. He was apparently assured he'd be allowed to wear ...

charliezegers posted 16 hours ago from basketball.about.com

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Just When You Thought the Buckeyes Couldn't Get Any Sweeter

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:49:09 +0000

There has been plenty of rumors floating around Buckeye country of new uniforms made by Nike for one of their three remaining games in November. It became official this afternoon when it was announced the Buckeyes will wear alternate uniforms with its showdown with Michigan November 21, 2009.

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College Basketball

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:02:00 +0000

It might be the most expensive pairs of Air Jordans ever worn. When Marcus Jordan took the floor Wednesday night for the University of Central Florida’s basketball team wearing Air Jordans, school sponsor adidas made it clear to the university that its deal with the school a five-year contract ...

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Shari Spencer - The Brains Behind GSP

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:27:00 +0000

I feel inclined to add more to Jamie's post yesterday about GSP signing with Under Armour. This is huge for GSP and almost as huge for MMA in general. I believe for MMA, specifically the UFC of course, to legitimately receive mainstream sporting recognition in North America it will require ...

Bigj42 posted 27 hours ago from topcheddar.com

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Ohio State’s “Throwbacks” Unearthed

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:00:47 +0000

Much has been made of the jerseys that will be worn by the Ohio State Buckeyes during their “rivalry” week against the Michigan Wolverines. Thanks to Eleven Warriors, we finally know what the jerseys look like complete with white helmets. Feel free to unleash your thoughts and ...

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Florida State University Official Athletic Site

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:14:22 +0000

"The technology involved in this new design and fabric is really remarkable and we are pleased to be one of the 10 schools that Nike selected to debut the product," said Spetman. "I know that any time you tell a player he can wear a uniform that weighs significantly less, their eyes light up. If ...

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Ugly Uniforms...They're Whats HOT!!!

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:49:00 +0000

Behold! The uniforms the little girls from Columbus will be wearing for their trip to the Big House in two weeks. Most Michigan will agree that these are pretty ugly...but I'll give them props on the helmet, it sure beats the sparkly silver helmet adorned with pot leaf stickers. Via: ...

bmuck77 posted 30 hours ago from maizenbluenation.com

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OWS Throwback: Largest Athlete Endorsement Deals In 2000

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:22:08 +0000

It was announced this week that David Beckham made $17 million in endorsements while playing for the LA Galaxy this past year. It seems like a tremendous amount to pay an athlete who is in a sport that no American’s are watching. I decided to look back and see what endorsements looked ...

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Heat on Their Feet Vol. 1

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:00:34 +0000

With the the season a little over a week old, lets take a look at what some of the players around the league are wearing: Q-Rich wearing his PE XIIs. Man these are clean and beautiful. Ray Allen rockin’ PE Jordan 16.5’s: Chris Paul wearing a new colorway of his CP3.II’s:

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Michael Jordan's son wears Nike in UCF debut, so adidas dumps UCF

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:54:15 +0000

Marcus Jordan 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 )

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Video: LeBron Interviewed by Manchester United Star Rio Ferdinand

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:32:20 +0000

Real recognize real as reigning MVP LeBron James sits down with Manchester United centre back Rio Ferdinand to discuss, what else?, Nike. The two discuss shoe designs and how LeBron pitches his ideas for new sneakers. Then LeBron elaborates on his childhood dream to become an international ...

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United Soccer Leagues (USL)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 06:49:44 +0000

USL News Release Wednesday, November 4, 2009 TAMPA, FL A new era kicked off for the United Soccer Leagues First Division Tuesday in Beaverton, Oregon at the headquarters of Nike and Umbro (Nike Inc.), a worldwide leader in sports apparel and leading strategic partner of USL. Owners of USL-1 ...

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Adidas Ends Relationship With UCF Over Jordan Wearing Nike

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:48:09 +0000

The UCF Knights basketball had an exhibition game against St. Leo Wednesday night and every player but one wore adidas shoes as is required by the school's contract with the shoe and apparel contract. The exception, as we would expect, was Marcus Jordan, Michael's youngest son. As a ...

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A Letter to Marcus Jordan If I Was the University of Central Florida Athletic Director

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:39:00 +0000

Dear Mr. Marcus Jordan, You can imagine our excitement as an athletic program having you as a member our men's basketball team. Your name - Jordan - resonates around the world and many would say your father is the most influential figure in the history of the game. There's a good ...

atmiller14 posted 2 days ago from jabosports.blogspot.com

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Michael Jordan's son keeps his Nikes; UCF loses $3m adidas deal

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:01:46 +0000

The University of Central florida lost its $3 million exclusive contract with adidas after basketball player Marcus Jordan's insisted on wearing his father, Michael's, Nike Air Jordans for the school's opening basketball game, the Orlando Sentinel reports.

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Adidas Out At UCF After MJ's Son Wears Jordans

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:44:24 +0000

It might be the most expensive pairs of Air Jordans ever worn. When Marcus Jordan took the floor tonight for the University of Central Florida's basketball team wearing Air Jordans, school sponsor adidas made it clear to the university that its deal with the school -- a five-year contract set to ...

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Source: Jordan to wear Nike shoes in UCF debut

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:15:35 +0000

David Baumann, BHSN anchor It appears that Marcus Jordan, son of basketball hall of famer Michael, will play his first UCF basketball game with his father's brand of sneaker on his feet. A source tells BHSN's David Baumann that despite the school's deal with Adidas, Jordan will wear Nike's Air ...

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Minor Healthy? tOSU to Wear Old Unis at Michigan

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:55:00 +0000

• According to reports , Brandon Minor is about as healthy as he's been all season. We've been told for the last two weeks now that Minor's high ankle sprain is getting better and that he should be close to 100%. But last week, he came in for one play and fumbled the ball after getting stuffed ...

bmuck77 posted 2 days ago from maizenbluenation.com

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Fresh Foot Work....

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 20:47:00 +0000

The Nike Air Force 1 Paul Pierce isn't going to find its way into my closet, but I'm a fan of the Celtics star forward. With that said, will you buy these? Plug goes to NiceKicks.com

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Jordan's son wears Nike

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:54:35 +0000

A fight over the shoes Michael Jordan's son will wear at the University of Central Florida has cost the school any future sponsorship with adidas.

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