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The Loop Running Supply - On January 25, 1964, Nike co-founders Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman shook hands and agreed to create Blue Ribbon Sports, which eventually became Nike. Fun fact, Steve
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Darren Rovell on Twitter: "On this day in 1964, Phil Knight & his track coach Bill Bowerman put in $500 each and create a company that will become Nike (H/T @shoezeum) https://t.co/qY8oie8Ei8" /
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1972: Pre, UO Track, Nike Shoes and My Life with Them All: Bence, Steve, Welch, Bob: 9780977230631: Amazon.com: Books
![Darren Rovell on Twitter: "45 Years Ago: In the summer of 1973, Phil Knight & Bill Bowerman make Oregon runner Steve Prefontaine Nike's first endorser. They pay him $5,000. He leaves his Darren Rovell on Twitter: "45 Years Ago: In the summer of 1973, Phil Knight & Bill Bowerman make Oregon runner Steve Prefontaine Nike's first endorser. They pay him $5,000. He leaves his](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DjBuBGtW4AAwGnh.jpg)