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  2. Phil Knight - Wikipedia

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    Philip Hampson Knight (born February 24, 1938) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports equipment and apparel company.

  3. Shoe Dog - Wikipedia

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    Shoe Dog [2] is a memoir by Nike co-founder Phil Knight. [3] The memoir chronicles the history of Nike from its founding as Blue Ribbon Sports and its early challenges to its evolution into one of the world's most recognized and profitable companies. It also highlights certain parts of Phil Knight's life. The book was ghostwritten by J. R ...

  4. Nike, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Bill Bowerman (left) conversing with Phil Knight (second from left) and two other members of the Oregon track team, 1958. Nike, originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS), was founded by University of Oregon track athlete Phil Knight and his coach, Bill Bowerman, on January 25, 1964. [16]

  5. Nike’s new CEO signals a return to its old values

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    When news broke of Elliott Hill’s triumphant return to Nike as its new CEO, I immediately thought of Shoe Dog, the memoir by its founder Phil Knight.During my days as a talent management ...

  6. Nike CEO changeup has investors optimistic as it returns to ...

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    This comes as Nike's board — which includes founder Phil Knight, former longtime CEO Mark Parker, and Apple CEO Tim Cook — sees fit to refocus on improved products and reestablishing ...

  7. Phil Knight’s Memoir ‘Shoe Dog’ Tops Bestseller Lists ...

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    Before Ben Affleck donned an ill-fitting wig and distracting polarized sunglasses in his portrayal of Phil Knight in “Air,” the visionary Nike founder told his own life story in a 2018 memoir ...

  8. Nike and the University of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The "O" logo was designed by Nike in 1998. Nike, Inc. was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports. The firm was co-founded by Bill Bowerman and Phillip Knight. Bowerman coached the famed "Men of Oregon" track program and Knight was coached by Bowerman in the 1950s. [3] Knight graduated from UO in 1959 with a business degree. [4]

  9. Nike Touts Its Climate Initiatives. So Why Is Phil Knight ...

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    Phil Knight has given an astonishing $1.75 million to timber heiress and former Democratic state Sen. Betsy Johnson’s bid for Oregon governor.