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BMF Training: Nike Sport Research Lab
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BMF Training: Nike Sport Research Lab

By Sandy Dover • September 11, 2014

Courtesy of Nike Matthew Nurse and the Nike Sport Research team provide an inside look at the high-tech research facilities inside the lab at Nike’s World Headquarters, shedding light on how they turn data into...

BMF Hoops: Nike Reports on 'Basketball Agility'
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BMF Hoops: Nike Reports on 'Basketball Agility'

By Sandy Dover • September 11, 2014

Courtesy of Nike In sports, agility refers to an athlete’s ability to move quickly and easily, whether in reaction to an opponent or as a pre-planned maneuver. It is a complex and critical skill that...

BMF Hoops: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low 'University Red'
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BMF Hoops: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low 'University Red'

By Sandy Dover • September 11, 2014

Courtesy of Nike Kobe Bryant demands provocative design innovation. Aesthetics aside, his appetite for the most revolutionary footwear technologies, materials and fit have fueled a special connection with Nike designer Eric Avar. The two have...

BMF Hoops: Nike's Motion Capture Lab
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BMF Hoops: Nike's Motion Capture Lab

By Sandy Dover • September 11, 2014

Courtesy of Nike To continue delivering proven scientific insights that help drive performance innovations across the Nike Brand, the Nike Explore Team Sport Research Lab recently added a state-of-the-art motion capture facility to its nearly...

BMF Hoops: Air Jordan 1 Retro '99 'Gym Red'
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BMF Hoops: Air Jordan 1 Retro '99 'Gym Red'

By Sandy Dover • September 09, 2014

Courtesy of Nike The Air Jordan 1 Retro ’99 ‘Gym Red’ features a unique combination of the Air Jordan 14 and the classic Air Jordan 1. Air Jordan 14 materials and designs can be seen...

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BMF Hoops: Nike World Basketball Festival 2014 Barcelona

By Sandy Dover • September 08, 2014

Courtesy of Nike From September 5-7, 2014 Originally created in 2010 and hosted in New York City as a celebration of the performance and culture of the game that is loved and respected around the...

BMF Gridiron: Air Jordan VI 2014 NFL Opening Week PEs
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BMF Gridiron: Air Jordan VI 2014 NFL Opening Week PEs

By Sandy Dover • September 08, 2014

Courtesy of Nike The iconic Jumpman logo is a symbol of excellence that transcends sport. Best known as a performance basketball brand, Jordan Brand remains relentlessly focused on helping the world’s greatest athletes take flight...

BMF Hoops: Nike KD7 Easy Money
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BMF Hoops: Nike KD7 Easy Money

By Sandy Dover • September 08, 2014

Courtesy of Nike The KD7 fuses performance innovation with inspirations from Kevin Durant’s journey on and off the court. Durant’s personal stories come to life through color-blocking, graphics and textures to tell stories that are...

Kobe Bryant Keeps It Simple: Two Moves Equal Success
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Kobe Bryant Keeps It Simple: Two Moves Equal Success

By Dennis Velasco • September 05, 2014

Kobe Bryant is undoubtedly one of the greatest players to have ever laced them up on the hardwood. No question. In fact, he's arguably the best two-guard behind Michael Jordan all-time, although, when it comes...

LeBron James made of Nike swooshes
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LeBron James made of Nike swooshes

By Dennis Velasco • September 04, 2014

From Andy Gellenberg LeBron James has been with Nike for such a long time, he's starting to morph into a being composed entirely of Nike swooshes! Of course that's ridiculous, but what isn't, is Andy...