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FirstCuts: Derrick Rose Signs With adidas
Published 7/25/2008 at The Sporting Blog
... Rose actually went on to also wear Nike Hyperdunks in summer league play before shutting it down with a knee injury, but he has landed a deal with the three stripes after all. According to the article, Rose already has completed a photo shoot for adidas. ...

Derrick Rose Signs With Adidas
Published 7/25/2008 by BG7 at DaBullz - Chicago Bulls Blog, Forum, Chat, and Encyclopedia
... I’m very satisfied with the work my agent has done, and I look forward to representing adidas,” Rose said. After doing a photoshoot for Adidas after the ESPYS, Rose had this to say, “I was surprised at all the work that goes into making a commercial, the amount of time and effort it takes to get that one perfect shot.” Rose’s teammates Ben Gordon and Luol Deng are both sponsored by Nike, while Kirk Hinrich is sponsored by Converse. [SOURCE]

Derrick Rose Signs With Adidas
Published 7/25/2008 by Dime Magazine at NBA Rumors - Trades - Free Agents - Basketball Olympics - Dime Magazine
... principle to his first shoe deal.“The details are being worked out, and I’m very satisfied with the work my agent (former Bulls guard B.J. Armstrong) has done, and I look forward to representing adidas,” Rose said from Las Vegas, where he is playing for the USA Basketball select team that is helping the U.S. Olympic Team prepare for Beijing. Adidas wasted no time bringing Rose into the fold, doing a photo shoot with him while he was in Los Angeles attending the ESPY Awards. Source: Southtown Star

Rose Chooses Adidas
Published 7/25/2008 by Matt Caputo at SLAM Online
... Reports out of Chicago report that Bulls first overall pick, Derek Rose, has signed a deal to wear Adidas sneakers on the court next year. ...

Nightly Notez 7-25
Published 7/26/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (karazekevin) at SeaTown Sports
... National +100 Olympic Athletes to watch [Time] +Derrick Rose has signed with adidas [SouthTown Star] +Limited edition memorabilia sports cards! Get'em while they last ...

ROSE SIGNS WITH ADIDAS
Published 7/27/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Docksquad) at Docksquad Sports
... I was actually wondering when DRose would get his shoe deal, and who he would sign with. I saw Rose rocking Adidas at his year at Memphis and at Summer League games, so I was leaning towards him signing with Adidas. But in the end Nike is Nike, so I thought maybe they would scoop in last minute, and possibly give Rose a huge deal. Well it looks like ultimately DRose has chosen Adidas over Nike for his first big shoe deal. ...