74 Results for tiger woods

Weekend shirts for sale even if Tiger isn't wearing them

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Tiger Woods missed the cut at the U.S. Open, but the biggest loser might be Nike, reports Darren Rovell.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006

Alabama artist blackballed by alma mater

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Daniel Moore's paintings depicting Alabama football's great moments are popular among Tide fans, but the school is taking him to court over his work.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2005

Nike, Sony first to sign Wie

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Michelle Wie will sign deals with Nike and Sony when she turns pro Wednesday, and most insiders think the 15-year-old is a solid investment.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2005

Nike relieved to see Tiger make PGA cut

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

It's hard to imagine who was happier to see Tiger Woods make the cut at the PGA -- Nike Golf, which has so much invested in the player, or Woods himself.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2005

Nike brands shoes with Kobe logo

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Nike unveiled its Kobe Bryant logo on the fourth version of its Air Huarache 2K5 shoes, which debuted Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2005

Agassi signs adidas deal after long-term deal with Nike

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Adidas announced on Monday that the company has signed Andre Agassi to a long-term partnership.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2005

Annika can't compete with Tiger in endorsements

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Annika Sorenstam and Tiger Woods each has nine majors. Tiger makes 15 times more money off the course.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2005

LeBron fires agents, possibly in favor of friend

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

LeBron James has severed his relationship with Aaron and Eric Goodwin. High school friend Maverick Carter is said to be primed to take over as James' agent.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2005

Nike to capitalize on Woods' historic shot

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Just two weeks after Tiger Woods won a fourth green jacket thanks to a chip-in, Nike has announced plans for a related ad campaign.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2005

One moment worth $20 million a year

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Nike pays Tiger Woods $20 million a year, but couldn't script a better advertisement than his chip shot on No. 16.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2005

Holding onto the great catch

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Boutique agent David Canter works hard to keep top draft prospect Troy Williamson as a client.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005

TAG Heuer to pay Sharapova $1 million a year

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

In a year when the sporting world grew accustomed to the Maria Sharapova watch, the Russian tennis star will now get paid to wear one.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2004

After Dec. 28, co-founder will just be chairman

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Nike co-founder Phil Knight, who began by selling shoes out of his car and eventually helped build the most lucrative footwear and apparel company in the world, announced that he would be stepping down as chief executive and president of the company.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2004

Woods' performance and ratings are linked

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

A down season from Tiger Woods will affect the PGA Tour's TV contracts, which are up after the 2006 season.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2004

The tennis racket

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

The rackets Lleyton Hewitt and others are using at the Open aren't necessarily the ones they are paid to endorse.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2004