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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: sportswear

sportswear stories: 2 news summaries

Adidas, Puma End 60-Year Feud—With a Soccer Game

Founding brothers had falling out in 1948

Sep 18, 09 9:18 AM CDT
(Newser) - The family feud is over. Adidas and Puma are putting aside their differences, 60 years after the brothers who founded the German sportswear giants had a falling-out. Adi and Rudolf Dassler divided the town when each started his own company in Herzogenaurach, Germany, after a disagreement during World War II.... More »

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Germany • World War II • Adidas • sportswear • Puma • Adi Dassler • Rudolf Dassler • Herzogenaurach, Germany

Obama's Sportswear 'Endorsements' Worth Millions

Nike, North Face get free pub from prez-elect

Nov 27, 08 4:52 PM CST
(Newser) - The latest high-profile sportswear-endorser doesn’t charge brands like Nike and North Face a thing to be seen wearing their logos, but his fashion choices may be worth millions, the Times of London reports. Barack Obama’s love of the gym and the basketball court is famous, and companies are... More »

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Barack Obama • sports • sneakers • Nike • athletics • endorsement • President Obama • sportswear

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