Founded in 1948 by Rudolf Dassler, Puma has been a public company since 1986 and the current CEO is former professional footballer Bjørn Gulden. Sold in over 120 countries, Puma employs more than 13,000 people worldwide. Here is the history…
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The History of Under Armour Sportswear Under Armour is an American sportswear company that manufactures footwear, sports, and casual apparel. Along with their global headquarters based in Baltimore, Maryland, Under Armour also has their European headquarters in Amsterdam, international headquarters…
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History of New Balance New Balance started out as the New Balance Arch Support Company founded by a British emigrant, William J Riley in 1906. The company then manufactured arch supports and accessories to help with improving shoe fit. The…
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A Brief History of Cricket Pads For anyone that’s played a game of cricket, they’ll know that it can be a fast-paced and dangerous game when the players least expect it. The cricket ball, which is one of the hardest…
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The History of The Basketball Basketball is an almost exclusively North American sport played at a professional level for the NBA. The game is nonetheless incredibly popular across the world, and millions tune in every year to watch the national…
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What is Compression Clothing? Over the last few years sportsmen and women have begun wearing compression clothing. These items fit tightly and include such items as socks, shorts, tights and shirts. Compression clothing squeezes the muscles very tightly and it…
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The History of Converse Converse can be found in most people’s wardrobes and is one of those items that go with any outfit. It is considered as one of the most well known brands in the world. Converse has succeeded…
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Changing To Eco-Friendly Sportswear The world is currently in a state of change that is affecting everyone who lives on it. From rising global temperatures to threatened environments on every continent, scientists are telling us that now is the best…
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History of Nike Before Nike was called Nike, it was called Blue Ribbon Sports and was founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman in 1964. Phil Knight was a runner and was trained by Bill Bowerman. Bowerman was always on…
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The History of Adidas Visiting any sportswear shop will often yield the same, popular brands: Puma, Springbok Converse, Adidas, and many others. Among these names, brands like Adidas stand out, not only because they are one of the most widely…
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