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Andrew Petcash on Twitter: "1) Blue Ribbon Sports was founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight in 1964. Bowerman was Knight's track and field coach at the University of Oregon. Knight was
![TIL - When Nike first started, the name was Blue Ribbon Sports. The company name was changed to Nike in 1971 : r/todayilearned TIL - When Nike first started, the name was Blue Ribbon Sports. The company name was changed to Nike in 1971 : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/hsHynGZW8XEp1h5J-HExrWolMhNAhXJKD9tkzm7aGeA.jpg?auto=webp&s=92473ffa65f46258e5c1c8fa71f83105f4f08832)
TIL - When Nike first started, the name was Blue Ribbon Sports. The company name was changed to Nike in 1971 : r/todayilearned
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James Surowiecki Quote: “Nike used to be known as Blue Ribbon Sports. What's now Sara Lee used to be Consolidated Foods. And Exxon was once Stand...”
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Hello Startup World - Nike started as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1964, and changed its name to Nike, after the Greek goddess of victory. “Shoe Dog” by Co-founder and CEO of Nike - - #
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