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  • With such promising players, grass-roots coaches are in line for plenty of perks, from contracts with athletic-shoe manufacturers to payments from agents making sure that the coach will help steer any NBA-bound player their way when the time comes.

    Young Teens, Hoop Dreams Adam Thompson 2010

  • Shares in the athletic-shoe maker were up 5.5% at $88.78 after hours as results beat analyst expectations.

    Nike Posts Higher Profit, Sales Maxwell Murphy 2011

  • Shares in the athletic-shoe maker were up 4.4% at $85.18 in after hours trading on Monday.

    Nike Sales Power Profit Rise Maxwell Murphy 2011

  • Nike shares dropped sharply in March, after the athletic-shoe giant reported disappointing third-quarter results.

    With Prices Low, It's Time to Pick Up Nike Shares Christopher C. Williams 2011

  • Last month Nike Inc.'s said its fiscal second-quarter earnings rose a better-than-expected 22%, as the athletic-shoe maker continues to see strong interest in future orders.

    Factory Orders Increase Jeff Bater 2011

  • Nike shed 9.2% after the athletic-shoe maker's fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 5.2%, but results missed analysts' expectations and the company said it will begin to raise its prices.

    Dow Gets Boost From Dividend Increases Kristina Peterson 2011

  • Nike declined 2.89, or 4%, to 69.63, after the athletic-shoe and apparel maker's revenue growth missed analysts 'expectations.

    Darden, Macy's Fall; Bank Stocks Decline 2010

  • Reuters Puma Buys Cobra From Acushnet/Titleist Puma, the German athletic-shoe company, agreed to acquire one of the biggest U.S. golf-club manufacturers, Cobra Golf, from Acushnet, the unit of of Fortune Brands that also makes Titleist balls and Footjoy shoes.

    With a Tee Here and a Tee There 2010

  • Reuters Puma Buys Cobra From Acushnet/Titleist Puma, the German athletic-shoe company, agreed to acquire one of the biggest U.S. golf-club manufacturers, Cobra Golf, from Acushnet, the unit of of Fortune Brands that also makes Titleist balls and Footjoy shoes.

    With a Tee Here and a Tee There 2010

  • Inc. 's fiscal-fourth-quarter profit climbed 53% after year-earlier restructuring charges and a recent jump in margins and revenue, as the athletic-shoe maker reported higher future orders.

    Nike's Quarterly Profit Jumps 53% 2010

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