Three Stripe Life: Candace Parker president of Adidas women’s basketball
May 14, 2024
Recently, Adidas announced that seven-time WNBA All-Star Candace Parker will be president of Adidas women’s basketball.
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How Walking Can Help Save Your Life
August 30, 2023
According to the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, just a minimum of 4,000 daily steps may lower the risk of death, but also opens the possibility for better results the more someone walks throughout their day.
Colin Kaepernick Becomes the Face of Nike’s “Just Do It” Ad
September 6, 2018
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has become a member of Nike’s campaign for the 30th anniversary of their slogan “Just Do It.”
Los Angeles Chargers and WSS Lace Elementary School Students with New Kicks
October 12, 2017
The Chargers introduced their annual back-to-school give away to the south Los Angeles community on Tuesday, October 3, where they supplied 450 elementary school students with a new pair of shoes, socks, backpacks and autographed Chargers memorabilia.
LeBron James signs lifetime contract with Nike
December 9, 2015
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James has a contract with Nike that will last long after he hangs up his sneakers. The NBA megastar has signed a lifetime endorsement deal with the athletic apparel giant, a deal which extends a partnership James began with Nike before he graduated from high school. “I’m very humble, man,” James said Monday after practice with the Cleveland Cavaliers. “It’s been an unbelievable time for myself and my family, and I’m just grateful that Nike and Phil Knight, and everyone over there just believed in a skinny 18-year-old kid from Akron, Ohio, and I’m happy to