Anyone who reads this blog knows that sports is quite a business. And that's why we appreciate the little things so much. Take a look at this photo of the USA Basketball Team provided by Nike in a news release about the company's new Olympic jerseys.    Read More

Winning sectors like coal have taken a hit. Who's on top now?   Read More

One sector in particular is up despite a previous beat-down. Is this a sign?   Read More

O.J. Mayo’s marketing agent Maverick Carter, CEO of LRMR Marketing, confirmed this morning that Mayo has signed a four-year deal with Nike.    Read More

Good news for American Apparel: the company was able to reach an agreement on a new mended credit agreement with its lead bank. It is a positive in this tight lending environment to see a company lock in a credit line or letter of credit.   Read More

Just look at Cabela's,spacer whose stock is hovering around an all-time low, down almost 50 percent from a year ago. Years ago, we applauded these guys for being absolutely awesome in the niche of hunting, fishing and outdoors.   Read More

The markets will be facing volatility for the rest of year, so it's time for investors to stack their portfolios with defensive plays, money manger James Bevan told CNBC Friday.   Read More

Nike Golf spokesperson Beth Gast has told me that Tiger Woods will be wearing the same shirt design as he did yesterday for the 18-hole playoff today against Rocco Mediate. The shirt, which will get another four hours of product placement, is a TW Dri-FIT Drop Needle shirt, whose exact color is "Carmine," that sells for $70.    Read More

Out of all the championships, I'd say both U.S. Opens (golf and tennis) are more reliant on logo design than any other championship. Why? Because the same players play in it every year.    Read More

With the tear that Talbot’s stock price has been on, I think that it is safe to say that investors like what they heard from CEO Trudy Sullivan yesterday. Still that $50 million credit facility that it secured from Japanese retailer Aeon (also TLB’s largest shareholder) is a relatively small step in what will be a big turnaround project.    Read More