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Report: Kyrie Irving refusing vaccine to protest mandates, job losses

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Push to change Indian-themed team names stalls one year after Washington took action

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Attorney Michael Avenatti, speaks outside court in New York. Avenatti faces sentencing Thursday over a year after a jury concluded he tried to extort millions of dollars from Nike by threatening the company with bad publicity. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Avenatti sentenced to prison for Nike extortion

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A Nike running shoe is seen in the starting block during the IAAF Athletics World Final in Stuttgart, southern Germany, in this Saturday, Sept 9, 2006, file photo. (AP Photo/Daniel Maurer, File) **FILE**

Nike CEO says brand ‘of China and for China’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In this July 23, 2019, file photo, California attorney Michael Avenatti walks from a courthouse in New York, after facing charges. On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, Avenatti's lawyers said he should spend no more than six months behind bars after a jury concluded he tried to extort $25 million from Nike. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Michael Avenatti lawyers say he deserves leniency in Nike extortion case

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Jose Daniel Zapata Arisrizabal, of Colombia, practices during an Olympic qualifying skateboarding event at Lauridsen Skatepark, Wednesday, May 19, 2021, in Des Moines, Iowa. The questions under the magnifying glass at this past weekend's Dew Tour — one of the last major qualifying events for the games in Tokyo in July — were whether the Olympics is ready for skateboarding and, more tellingly, whether skateboarding is ready for the Olympics. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) **FILE**

Ready or not, skateboarding takes its show to the Olympics

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Nike, Coke, American Airlines hit with ad campaign blasting ‘woke politics’

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15-year-old sues for right to play in NWSL

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FILE - Kanye West performs at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 10, 2008. The Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes worn by West during his performance were acquired for $1.8 million by social investing platform Rares. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)

Kanye West sneakers fetch record $1.8M at private sale

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Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal's shoes pay tribute to the late Kobe Bryant as he warms up before an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nike, Kobe Bryant estate end endorsement deal without extension

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North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis, center, laughs with chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz, left, and athletic director Bubba Cunningham following a news conference at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Davis was named the Tar Heels new NCAA men's basketball coach following the retirement of Roy Williams. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

UNC’s 5-year deal with Davis averages $2 million annually

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In this Jan. 26, 2020, photo, Lil Nas X poses in the press room with the awards for best music video and best pop duo/group performance for &quot;Old Town Road,&quot; at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) **FILE**

Nike, MSCHF settle lawsuit over unauthorized ‘Satan Shoes’ promoted by Lil Nas X

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this June 23, 2019, file photo, Lil Nas X arrives at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ sales blocked by federal judge

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People walk past an H&amp;M clothing store in Hong Kong, Saturday, March 27, 2021. H&amp;M disappeared from the internet in China as the government raised pressure on shoe and clothing brands and announced sanctions Friday, March 26, 2021, against British officials in a spiraling fight over complaints of abuses in the Xinjiang region. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abuses

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