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A lawsuit filed in Oregon claims that Nike Executives engaged in a culture of abuse against female employees at the company’s Beaverton HQ.

Nike has officially cut ties with Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving a month after his suspension for posting purported antisemitic comments.

Nike’s distributor in Brazil, which has rights to sell the official national team jerseys for the FIFA World Cup, is no longer allowing customers to order personalized jerseys with “Jesus,” “Christ,” or other Christian terms following complaints from African paganists this week.

The relationship between Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving and Nike is probably over, according to the company’s co-founder, Phil Knight.

Lakers superstar LeBron James’ son, Bronny, has signed an endorsement deal with Nike basketball prior to his proposed college career. 

Nike co-founder Phil Knight has donated $1 million to elect Republican Oregon gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan in an increasingly tight race against Democrat Tina Kotek.

Nike has decided to fully exit Russia three months after suspending operations in the country due to its invasion of Ukraine, the sportswear giant announced Thursday.

According to reports, Nike is preparing to end its association with the NBA’s most outspoken unvaccinated player, Kyrie Irving.

LeBron James has come in at the top of Sportico’s highest-paid players for 2022. It was also his highest annual earnings ever.

In a move of extreme hypocrisy, former NFL quarterback and anthem-kneeler Colin Kaepernick, who has not played in the NFL since 2016, the same year he began kneeling, seems to be imploring the NFL to let him back into the league less than six months after likening the NFL combine to a mid-1800’s slave auction.

Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon’s outstanding defensive end and potential top 5 selection on the 2022 NFL Draft, says he chose Oregon over the Crimson Tide to avoid the “stigmatism” of an Alabama education.

Billy Bova, a Democrat supporter of former President Donald Trump, said greed and cheap labor are the reasons American corporations continue to operate in communist China despite the country’s threat to the United States and its continued human rights abuses, including slave labor.

Former NBC Sports personality Bob Costas said Tuesday on CNN that “outspoken” former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and NBA star LeBron James were “conspicuously mum” on China’s record of human rights abuse.

The NBA and LeBron James have made comments about Kyle Rittenhouse but have been mysteriously silent about Chinese tennis player, Peng Shuai.

The NBA’s Enes Kanter is courageous in critiquing China while LeBron James and Colin Kaepernick conform to leftism, Vivek Ramaswamy said.

Sunday on “CNN Newsroom,” Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter continued to rail against Nike and NBA stars for putting “money over morals.”

Vivek Ramaswamy, author of Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America’s Social Justice Scam, contrasted Coca-Cola’s advocacy for left-wing racial politics with its sale of sugar-based soft drinks in the context of contemporary widespread diabetes and obesity, particularly among black Americans.

Nike has decided to postpone the release of its collaboration with rapper Travis Scott — the “Air Max 1 x Cactus Jack” — due to his November 5 performance at Astroworld Music Festival in Houston, Texas, and its chaotic crowd surge which has left ten people dead.

Colin Kaepernick continues cashing massive checks from sportswear giant Nike, which has been accused of using Chinese slave labor.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry declared last week that Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter’s call to denounce genocide and slavery in China was “not worth refuting.”

Enes Kanter has again addressed Nike Owner Phil Knight asking him to stop the use of Chinese slave labor to make Nike’s products.

Enes Kanter is continuing to press sportswear giant Nike to stop its practice of employing Chinese slave labor.

In a shocking interview, Nike’s Jordan brand chairman admitted to murdering a teenager decades ago and described receiving support and praise from the company and others in the aftermath of the gruesome revelation, with Nike stating that it is “proud” of Miller “and the hope and inspiration his story can offer.”

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Distance runner Mary Cain, whose career fizzled after what she has called four miserable years at the Nike Oregon Project, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against her former coach, Alberto Salazar, and their employer, Nike.

The International Gymnastics Federation Executive Committee moved to allow athletes to wear head coverings during competitions.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Closing Bell,” Nike CEO John Donahoe responded to a question on why Nike hasn’t been more vocal on human rights issues in China by stating that they participate “in sport all over the world, including

Lakers star LeBron James appears to be cashing in as the NBA’s first active billion-dollar player as his deals in China, Hollywood, as well as his lucrative investments and sponsorships in Nike and other brands grow.

Consumers’ Research, an educational nonprofit dedicated to consumer information, launched an initiative targeting Coca-Cola for its “woke” hypocrisy as part of their larger ongoing seven-figure campaign.

Olympic runner Allyson Felix blasted Nike Thursday for having the gall to ask her to join its “female empowerment” ad campaign at the very same time they were cutting her salary and refusing to add maternity benefits to her contract after the birth of her first child.

A judge handed down a 30-month prison sentence to disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti — who rose to national prominence purely by casting himself as a left-wing champion fighting former President Donald Trump — Thursday afternoon for attempting to extort Nike for millions of dollars.

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti, the brash California lawyer who publicly sparred with then-President Donald Trump before criminal fraud charges on two coasts disrupted his rapid ascent to fame, faces sentencing in one of those cases Thursday.

Monday on FNC’s “Fox News Primetime,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) slammed corporations led by so-called “woke” CEOs who seem to apply a double standard to U.S. domestic politics and China’s human rights abuses.

Nike CEO John Donahoe rushed to reassure China’s communist rulers that Nike is a brand that is “of China and for China.”

Megan Rapinoe has come under intense scrutiny following the disclosure of an old social media post in which she mocked Asians.

Michael Avenatti’s lawyers have requested that he serve no longer than six months in prison after he was found guilty by jurors in an attempt to extort $25 million from Nike, according to the Associated Press.

NBA star LeBron James continues to remain silent as his business partners in China crack down on memorials for the Tiananmen Square Massacre.