Nike, Inc.

Nike, Inc. (pronounced - 'Nigh-Key' in America but usually pronounced to rhyme with "Mike" in the UK) is a major manufacturer of athletic shoes, apparel, and sports equipment, marketing its products under its own brand as well as Air Jordan, Nike Golf, Team Starter (among others), and under brands from wholly-owned subsidiaries including Bauer, Cole Haan, Converse, and Hurley International.

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Nike produces the kit for many of the world's football clubs and national sides, including Brazil, Portugal and Manchester United.

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Nike's mailing address is in Beaverton, Oregon, part of the Portland metropolitan area; the company's headquarters are in unincorporated Washington County.

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The company takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory, Nike.

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Athletic shoe: An athletic shoe is a generic name for a shoe designed for sporting activities. They were originally sporting apparel, but are today worn much more widely as casual footwear. It can also go by the name sport shoe, running shoe, gym shoe, sneakers (American English) or trainers (British English)....

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Sports equipment: Sports equipment includes any object used for sport or exercise. Examples for sports include balls, goals, sticks for hockey and lacrosse, bats, wickets and bails for cricket, nets for tennis, volleyball and badminton. Examples for exercise include swiss balls, weights, equipment for the gym....

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