Phil Knight has an impressive résumé. The Nike founder started the company with his former University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman in 1964. Knight has since become among the top 30 ...

One of the most popular and recognized sports brands in the world Nike, was inspired by Niké, the Greek goddess of victory.

In 1992, Taylor sat down with Phil Knight, Michael Jordan, Bill Bowerman and others. Air highlights Nike's recruitment of Jordan as a key piece to its growth. And our interviews touched on some of ...

While Bowerman was tinkering with rubber and a waffle iron, Phil Knight ... "If there was no Bill Bowerman, there would have been no me," Knight, now chairman emeritus of Nike, told Men's Journal.

Nike started in 1964 as "Blue Ribbon Sports," a scrappy running shoe company founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman, renaming itself as Nike in 1971 after the Greek goddess of victory.

Pre’, as he was known, was the first star runner ever signed by Nike, which was founded by Bill Bowerman and one of his ...

"I've often said, if there is no Bill Bowerman, there is no me," said Phil Knight on the preview. You can take a look into the historic connection between Nike and Oregon through this documentary ...

Co-founders Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight created the iconic brand Nike 59 years ago, trading under the name Blue Ribbon Sports until a shake-up in 1971. The duo sought inspiration from the Greek ...

Knight, 86, born and raised in Portland, co-founded Nike in 1964 with Bill Bowerman, his former track ... U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials; and the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating ...

Oregon Ducks legend and Nike co-founder Phil Knight has opened up about his potential involvement in purchasing the Portland Trail Blazers.

Phil Knight’s private foundation grew to $5 billion in 2023 ... but he is still the richest person in Oregon. Knight, 86, co-founded Nike with Bill Bowerman in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports. Knight left ...