Nike

Running

The Shanghai Half Marathon has ditched plans to give runners Adidas-branded t-shirts for the event, which is to be held this Sunday, in a move thought to be a response to the sportswear brand's stance…
Multi-sport

James Hogben has been promoted to managing director of the LimeLight Sports agency, which works with brands in the mass participation sector
US College Sports

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) athletics department has announced that sports apparel giant Nike, and its subsidiary Jordan Brand, will become the Bruins' official athletic footwear, …
Football
Sporting Apparel

Bochum and Nike’s campaign promoting the club's 2020-21 jersey led to tripling the previous season’s shirt sales and generating record revenue even without fans in the stadium or the physical club shop.
US College Sports

The University of New Mexico athletics department has announced a three-year extension of its uniform and apparel partnership with Nike through the 2022-23 athletic year.
Women's Football
Sporting Apparel

In September 2019, Nike created a campaign to drive jersey sales for the first shirt designed specifically for the women’s team by empowering Seville’s female footballers.
Basketball
Sporting Apparel

In July 2019, Nike leveraged its NBA supplier partnership and its endorser deal with Giannis Antetokounmpo to celebrate the player’s MVP award and promote the launch of his first signature shoe.
Football

Nike has confirmed the early end of its 15-year partnership with Brazilian football star Neymar, ending one of its most high-profile sponsorship agreements
Multi-sport

Nike underperformed Wall Street expectations by more than $900m ($762
Athletics

The restart of the Italian Serie A football season has been moved back a week to September 19 - Reuters/CNA The WTA Tour restarted yesterday with the Palermo Ladies Open in Sicily, Italy - Reuters/ec/CNA
Basketball
Sporting Apparel

Nike and the Minnesota Timberwolves set new records for NBA social, web traffic, jersey sales and engagement statistics with the 2018-19 reveal campaign for the team’s Prince-inspired Nike ‘City Threads’ kit.
Basketball

Jordan Brand's Jumpman logo will appear on all National Basketball Association Statement Edition uniforms, starting with the 2020-21 season.
Rugby Union

French Top 14 rugby union club Stade Toulousain has renewed its kit supply agreement with sportswear giant Nike until the end of the 2024-25 season in a deal brokered by the French arm of the Infront agency
Baseball

Japanese football's J-League is to resume first division matches on July 4, with the second and third divisions starting on June 27. Matches will be played behind closed doors
Multi-sport

The president of the German football federation and the chairman of Bayern Munich are proposing a salary cap for professional football in Europe
Football

Nike’s launch of Euro 2020 national team kits for England, France and three other European countries were postponed this week because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tennis

Tennis star Roger Federer has reclaimed the the rights to use the famous ‘RF’ marque from his former kit supplier, Nike, two years after he split from the company.

Sports apparel and shoe manufacturer Nike has sold out of all Kobe Bryant-related items from its Nike