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Nike ditches Cole Haan and Umbro shoe and soccer brands

2012-05-31 09:55:00

Nike Inc.�is selling off its Cole Haan shoes and accessories brand and its Umbro soccer-related company in order to focus on its namesake products. The company wants to focus on Nike gear such as its new digital FuelBand fitness tracker, as well as items...

Cotton that's kinder to the planet

2011-06-19 00:00:00

Leather, tulle and silk may be the stuff of runway dreams, but when it comes to most U.S. apparel, cotton is king. Almost 75% of clothing sold in the U.S. contains at least some of the tufty fiber, according to the 2010 Cotton Inc. Retail Monitor, a...

Shopping malls' greatest movie moments

2011-11-20 00:00:00

Shopping centers have always been about more than shopping. Before the rise of Internet-based social interaction, malls were a workplace, gathering place and pop culture petri dish for the better part of two generations. That made them the perfect...

Tennis wear that's love at first serve

2011-08-21 00:00:00

Recreational tennis players can only admire the talent on display during the summer's big Grand Slam tournaments — the French Open, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, which is slated to begin Aug. 29. But they do have something in common with the pros:...

Nike lawsuit against Reebok stops Tim Tebow apparel sales

2012-03-29 09:14:00

Nike and Reebok, two of the largest players in the sports gear industry, are embroiled in an unholy spat over who gets to make and sell products featuring the name of newly minted New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow. Late Wednesday, U.S. District Judge...

Hotels, restaurants, activities in Venice, Santa Monica and Malibu

2011-07-31 00:00:00

WHERE TO STAY Hotel Erwin, 1697 Pacific Ave., Venice; (310) 452-1111 or (800) 786-7789, http://www.hotelerwin.com. 119 rooms in a lodging that was redone in 2009 by the trendy Joie de Vivre chain. One block from the beach and boardwalk. Rooftop bar. No...

Photos: Surf City host Nike U.S. Open of Surfing

2011-08-02 13:50:23

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USC basketball: 5-star recruit Shabazz Muhammad visits today

2011-10-29 16:33:39

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Football: Nike supporting East L.A. Classic

2011-11-02 16:36:19

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Kobe Bryant watches Manny Pacquiao train

2011-11-04 16:35:08

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Menswear designer Andrew Buckler to head Converse design team

2011-11-07 16:32:12

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Joe Paterno stripped of Medal of Freedom nomination

2011-11-10 16:36:26

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St. Louis Cardinals World Series MVP David Freese and ESPN It Girl Erin Andrews presented Best Album. Nothing remarkable happened, but we did start 'shipping that they'll make a connection and have these beautiful, perfect, sports babies.

2011-11-09 19:23:09

(Nov. 9, 2011) The senior won the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference cross country title last week in what's believed to be the third-fastest time in meet history. Corbusier finished in 15 minutes, 52 seconds on the Oregon Ridge course to lead the No.

2011-11-02 00:00:00

Because if you spent $37 grand on those Nike Mags, you have earned the right to never take them off.

2011-10-14 16:39:30