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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Man landing on the...
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Man landing on the moon, Puma launched a special Space Explorer Pack collection on the 20th of July. The collection, which includes three models of athletic footwear and apparel, can be purchased on Asos, at Foot Locker and on the web shop of Puma. ...
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Bally is launching a special edition of its classic Bally...
Bally is launching a special edition of its classic Bally Champion sneaker in August. The new interpretation will be available in a limited edition of 1,851 pairs to celebrate the brand's founding year. The Champion sneaker was first launched in 1990 and was a favorite with the tennis stars Jakob ...
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Poc has launched two new cycling helmets that can communicate...
Poc has launched two new cycling helmets that can communicate on the cyclist's behalf, to enhanced safety. The Tectal Race SPIN NFC and the Ventral Air SPIN NFC feature integrated near field communication (NFC) technology. The wearers can store their medical profiles in the helmets, and these could communicate the ...
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Titleist has launched a new range of T-Series irons, featuring...
Titleist has launched a new range of T-Series irons, featuring advanced technology for increased ball speed and clubhead stability, available at retail from Aug. 30
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Ping has collaborated with Arccos Golf to offer smart grip...
Ping has collaborated with Arccos Golf to offer smart grip sensor technology on all its golf clubs
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Dalbello is preparing to launch a new version of its...
Dalbello is preparing to launch a new version of its Panterra ski boot model, with improved features, as part of its winter 2019/20 collection
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Nike has extended its partnership deal with the National Women's...
Nike has extended its partnership deal with the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the sport's highest level in the U.S., through 2022. The brand will remain the league's exclusive partner for uniforms, apparel and equipment. Nike first signed the deal in 2012, as a founding sponsor of the league.
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Nike and the Jordan Brand have become the official outfitters...
Nike and the Jordan Brand have become the official outfitters of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the new professional league of 12 African teams. The brands will be supplying uniforms, warm-up apparel, socks and practice gear. Nike will supply six teams and the Jordan Brand the other six. Play is ...
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Trent Alexander-Arnold, the 20-year-old right back for the Liverpool and...
Trent Alexander-Arnold, the 20-year-old right back for the Liverpool and English national football clubs, has signed a multi-year renewal of his endorsement deal with Under Armour. The original deal dates back to 2017. Over the past year, Alexander-Arnold has helped Liverpool win a sixth Champions League title and helped England reach ...
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McDavid has expanded its commercial activities in Germany. The producer...
McDavid has expanded its commercial activities in Germany. The producer of protective sports equipment is now the official business partner of the Borussia Monchengladbach football team for the 2019/20 season. The company will supply part of the bandages to the team. Marc-André ter Stegen, goalkeeper of FC Barcelona and of ...
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The Australian golfer Greg Norman has become a brand ambassador...
The Australian golfer Greg Norman has become a brand ambassador for Garmin International, the Swiss-based company that brings GPS navigation and wearable technology to the automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and fitness markets. Norman, also known as the “The (Great White) Shark,” is a two-time winner of the British Open and ...
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Li Ning has signed RJ Hampton to a five-year footwear...
Li Ning has signed RJ Hampton to a five-year footwear and apparel endorsement deal. A signature shoe will be released this autumn. According to ESPN, which reported about the deal, the American basketball talent is projected to join the NBA in 2020. He currently plays for the New Zealand Breakers ...
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Macron is the new kit sponsor for Unione Rugby Capitolina,...
Macron is the new kit sponsor for Unione Rugby Capitolina, a Roman club that belongs to the Italian Rugby Union. The partnership agreement will run for three years, starting in the 2019/20 season.
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On Aug. 1, Jirí Pavlenka, the German national league's top goalkeeper...
On Aug. 1, Jirí Pavlenka, the German national league's top goalkeeper and member of the Czech national football club, signed a cooperation agreement with Reusch, the brand of highly technical ski gloves and goalkeeper gloves
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Opro will be the official mouthguard partner for the Barbarians...
Opro will be the official mouthguard partner for the Barbarians vs. Fiji rugby match, which is taking place at London's Twickenham Stadium on Nov. 16
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Adidas is reportedly considering putting a deposit on sports shoes...
Adidas is reportedly considering putting a deposit on sports shoes – as in Germany's “Pfandsystem” (Pfand means “deposit”) – similar to what is often done with plastic and glass bottles. According to reports in sportstextiles.com, the brand is exploring charging a returnable deposit of €10 on a pair of shoes ...
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Under Armour is weighed down by North America
Under Armour had a difficult second quarter, ending with a loss that was below analysts' consensus, sending the share price down by 15 percent. Its net loss narrowed to $17.3 million, against $95.5 million for the second quarter of 2018.The group's revenues inched up by 1 percent to $1,191 million, ...
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Record Q2 results for Columbia
Columbia Sportswear's net income rocketed by 137 percent to $23.0 million in the seasonally small second quarter ended June 30. One of the drivers was an exceptionally strong counter-seasonal business with Columbia's line of performance fishing gear, PFG, which is approaching an annual turnover of $200 million.The group's quarterly revenues ...
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Nike has announced that it is going ahead with the...
Nike has announced that it is going ahead with the construction of a new Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation (Air MI) facility in Goodyear, Arizona, generating more than 500 full-time jobs in a state that has shown hostility toward the company's commitment to diversity. The state's governor, Doug Ducey, withdrew a ...
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Nike is reportedly contemplating strategic options including the divesture of...
Nike is reportedly contemplating strategic options including the divesture of Hurley, the group's boardsports apparel brand. The information came just after that of the appointment of John Schweitzer as Hurley's chief executive and chief financial officer. He is replacing Bob Coombes, who was made general manager in 2015, with the ...
