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.

(AP) — Nike co-founder Phil Knight said Wednesday he is not interested ... the city and made heroes out of players including Bill Walton and Maurice Lucas. CNBC earlier this year valued the ...

Nike co-founder Phil Knight is no longer interested in purchasing the Portland Trail Blazers, he said in a statement Wednesday. “Five years ago, when I was a younger man, I had a great interest ...

Nike co-founder Phil Knight said Wednesday that he is not interested ... captured the city and made heroes out of players such as Bill Walton and Maurice Lucas. CNBC earlier this year valued ...

Nike founder Phil Knight was very interested in purchasing the Portland Trail Blazers three years ago. Now that the franchise is actually for sale, he has changed his mind. Knight said in a ...

Nike co-founder Phil Knight pictured at an Oregon basketball ... captured the city and made heroes out of players including Bill Walton and Maurice Lucas. CNBC earlier this year valued the Trail ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Phil Knight, co-founder of Nike, reportedly confirms he is no longer interested in buying the Portland Trail Blazers, following Tuesday's announcement that the NBA franchise is ...