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Phil Knight, Nike

30 Yrs in the Making

Terre Haute, IN, US  ⋅  Nov, 19 2007   |   Coverage created by Flotrack


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About Phil Knight 

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A former track star at the University of Oregon, it is only fitting that Philip H. Knight, the co-founder and former CEO of Nike, Inc., sought comfort and style in his entrepreneurial life for his fellow…
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#8
Mani   February 13, 2008 at 1:35pm
Yeah and they put more money in the sport then anyone. People always hate. Where would track be without Nike? Hmmmmm............ Broke
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Running And Thinking   February 13, 2008 at 1:21pm
Nike is an awful company that abuses workers and manipulates the world through advertising. They have too much social power and should be dismantled. Track is an amazing sport. Its spirit did not begin with Nike nor will it end with Nike.
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Andy Wheating Fan   November 20, 2007 at 6:22am
thanks mark. my immediate thought when listening to phil was of bill bowerman and his work at oregon and nike. our sport would be so different without bowerman and knight's concern for the athletes in it. i hope those non oregon, non nike fans can take pause and be thankful for bowerman, knight and others in the early oregon-nike community and realize this is a good moment for all of us in the sport.
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#5
Too Bad   November 20, 2007 at 1:14am
Maybe nike could make some REAL running shoes
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#4
Paulmerca_x   November 20, 2007 at 12:19am
SWOOOOOOOOOOOSHHHHHH!!!
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#3
Aright Then   November 19, 2007 at 9:55pm
love Phil knight!
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Sweaty   November 19, 2007 at 9:54pm
Man Phil Knight on Flotrack!
Awesome Mark!
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XC Fan   November 19, 2007 at 7:19pm
His passion for the sport has always been true. It's good to see that he still cares about the university that gave him his start, Nike or no Nike.
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30 Years in the Making. Exclusive with Oregon XC Team. For more videos from 2007 NCAA Championships visit this page Interviews done by Paul Coover and Mark Flotrack.

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