Kevin Durant becomes 3rd NBA player awarded lifetime Nike deal
Apr 28, 2023 23:56 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Phoenix Suns Kevin Durant has become the third NBA star after Michael Jordan and LeBron James, to sign a lifetime deal with Nike, which will continue to include footwear, apparel, and a grassroots-focused basketball...
Apr 26, 2023 23:45 pm UTC| Life Sports Economy
New Balance announced it was closing up all its shops in Thailand after its local distributor, CRC Sports, lost an active import/export contract. The Boston-based shoemaker could return under a new domestic...
Puma's largest Thai flagship store opens in CentralWorld
Apr 25, 2023 23:35 pm UTC| Life Economy Business Sports
Puma has opened its largest flagship store in Thailand, located at CentralWorld, which features the brands latest campaign, Puma Court. The new store offers athletic performance footwear including the ForeverRun Nitro,...
PUMA introduces 7-3 Filipino hoops standout Kai Sotto as brand ambassador
Apr 21, 2023 23:35 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Global sports brand PUMA has officially introduced 7-foot-3 Kai Sotto, currently playing for the Hiroshima Dragonflies in the Japan B. League, as its first-ever Filipino brand ambassador. The 20-year-old Sotto joins NBA...
Taiwanese manufacturer of Nike, Adidas, New Balance to invest $281 million in Indian facility
Apr 18, 2023 23:04 pm UTC| Economy Business Sports
Pou Chen, the Taiwanese footwear maker for brands like Nike, Adidas, New Balance, and Timberland will invest $280.86 million in a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, India. Pou Chen is the worlds largest maker of...
Phoenix Suns extend PayPal jersey patch deal through 2026 season
Apr 17, 2023 23:06 pm UTC| Economy Business Sports
The NBAs Phoenix Suns have extended their jersey patch agreement with online payments firm PayPal through the 2026 NBA season under an enhanced multi-year deal. The current agreement, due to expire at the end of the...
New MLB rules are consistent with baseball's past — not an assault on tradition
Apr 14, 2023 14:03 pm UTC| Sports
The final line of the beloved baseball anthem Take Me Out to the Ball Game proclaims For its one, two, three strikes youre out at the old ball game. While its still three strikes and youre out, the old ball game has some...
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