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‘Air’ Trailer for Michael Jordan Movie Goes Viral After Super Bowl Ad

The movie stars Ben Affleck as Phil Knight and Matt Damon as Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro.

Sports Illustrated

Jennifer Lopez makes the latest 'Sadfleck' crack to plug husband Ben Affleck's 'Air'

Jennifer Lopez could avoid the online discourse about her husband Ben Affleck's "Sadfleck" appearance at the Grammy Awards for only so long. On Thursday, the singer riffed on the viral memes to promote the Oscar winner's latest project.

Los Angeles Times

Phil Knight got a ton of praise for NOT watching LeBron’s record-breaking shot through his phone

Everyone loved Phil Knight not using a phone to take in LeBron breaking the NBA's scoring record.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Bill Walton shares everything you must know about his ‘intergalactic’ alternate NBA telecast

"Like a Grateful Dead concert or a remarkable book or a poem or a song, you never know how NBA basketball is going to play out."

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Nike logo: a history

How one of the world's best known logos was made.

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JR Moehringer: the celebrity ghostwriter and ‘daddy issues’ specialist behind Prince Harry’s memoir Spare

The Pultizer Prize-winning journalist made his name writing Andre Agassi’s bombshell memoir in 2009 — and the parallels with the prince’s story are strikingly similar. Katie Strick asks why Harry chose him for the job

Evening Standard

Kyrie Irving's partnership with Nike is officially terminated

Following an initial suspension a month ago, Nike has now terminated its contract with Irving over his antisemitic social media posts.

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NBA Draft Prospects to Follow at the PK85 Tournament

Five intriguing players to watch at the PK85 tournament.

Sports Illustrated

The Five Best Men’s Feast Week Events—With Our Picks to Win

College hoops fans are in for a treat, from the PK85 in Portland to Maui and more.

Sports Illustrated

NBPA VP Jaylen Brown takes aim at Joe Tsai over Kyrie Irving ban: ‘It’s time for a larger conversation’

Jaylen Brown, National Basketball Players Association Vice President and Boston Celtics All-Star, says “it’s time for a larger conversation” now that star Nets guard Kyrie Irving continues to miss games beyond his minimum five-game suspension.

Tribune News Service

Tina Kotek is Oregon's new governor, continuing Democrats' rule

Kotek, a former state House speaker, beat out Republican Christine Drazan, a former state lawmaker. The race was uncomfortably close for Democrats, who've held the governor's mansion for four decades.

WEKU

Nike will likely sever ties with Kyrie Irving

“I would doubt that we go back,” Nike co-founder Phil Knight said in an interview on CNBC. “But I don’t know for sure.”

Chicago Sun-Times

SI:AM | The Astros’ Clutch Gloves

Trey Mancini and Chas McCormick came through when Houston needed them.

Sports Illustrated

Why is Nike founder Phil Knight so desperate to prevent a Democratic win in Oregon?

Knight’s backing for Christine Drazan clashes with the company’s progressive image. Could it tip the governor’s race?

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Oregon could see first Republican governor in 40 years as polls tilt away from Democrats

Independent hopeful with bipartisan support, along with funds from state’s richest man, could deliver victory to Republican

The Independent UK

A GOP governor in liberal Oregon? Dems sound alarm on ‘spoiler’

Oregon is typically known as a bastion of West Coast liberalism where Democrats are easily elected and a Republican hasn’t served as governor since the 1980s

The Independent UK

A GOP gov in liberal Oregon? Dems sound alarm on 'spoiler'

Oregon is typically known as a bastion of West Coast liberalism where Democrats are easily elected and a Republican hasn’t served as governor since the 1980s

Tribune News Service

Jon Wilner: What to make of Big Ten expansion plans, Oregon’s search for an escape hatch and the Big 12 option for the Pac-12

A series of recent media reports have cast the Pac-12’s fragile situation in the bleakest terms possible. And yet, each development carries a complexity not captured on social media or by fans anxious about the future of the conference.

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Mark Zeigler: Are the World Championships in Eugene a launching pad for U.S. track, or a burial?

EUGENE, Ore. — Newly renovated Hayward Field sits in the middle of the University of Oregon campus, its futuristic exoskeleton rising above the aging brick buildings like a spaceship. It cost Phil Knight and friends $300 million, and it includes a 5,000-square-foot video board, a 10-story tower with a hall…

Sports Illustrated

Report: Phil Knight Has Desired Realignment Outcome for Oregon

The Nike co-founder and Ducks megabooster is reportedly involved in conference discussions.

Sports Illustrated

Blazers Release Statement on Phil Knight’s Offer to Buy Team

The Nike founder and Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky made headlines Thursday after reportedly making a more than $2 billion offer to buy the NBA franchise.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nike co-founder Phil Knight joined a $2 billion bid to purchase Portland Trail Blazers and NBA fans were floored

Wait, wait. Did that say $2 billion!?

Sports Illustrated

Report: Nike Founder, Dodgers Owner Make Bid to Buy Trail Blazers

The Portland team has been under ownership from Paul Allen and his trust since 1988.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Phil Knight, Alan Smolinisky makes $2 billion-plus offer to purchase Blazers from Paul Allen’s trust

Adrian Wojnarowski: Nike founder Phil Knight and Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky have made a $2 billion-plus written offer to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers, sources tell ESPN. Discussions are ongoing with the Paul Allen trust that's ...

Sports Illustrated

Kayvon Thibodeaux Wants to Tell His Own Story

The explosive edge defender has been the target of draft season criticism—now, he wants to take back control of his story.

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