The weeklong event marked the renaming of Nike’s Oregon headquarters for its 88-year-old co-founder, who challenged employees ...

Nike founder Phil Knight was very interested in purchasing the Portland Trail Blazers three years ago. Now that the franchise is actually for sale, he has changed his mind. Knight said in a statement ...

The University of Oregon has long been the college of choice for people who have gone on to shape sports, entertainment, ...

Any Oregon Duck is aware of the significant impact that Nike co-founder Phil Knight has had on the program. As an Oregon alum who ran track under Bill Bowerman in the 1950s, 'Uncle Phil' has been one ...

Bill Bowerman co-founded Nike with Phil Knight. He was a well-known and celebrated track and field coach at UO and helped ...

In the grand scheme, no person is arguably more important in Oregon Ducks athletics than Phil Knight. As a former Duck and the co-founder of Nike, Knight has been one of the biggest donors and ...

American Universities right now aren't on any billionaire's list for a no-strings-attached charity donation. But Nike founder Phil Knight has one upped himself as he and his wife Penny announced that ...

Nike co-founder Phil Knight is donating $2 billion to the Oregon Health and Science University's Knight Cancer Institute. The Knight Foundation says it's the single largest donation ever to a U.S.

Nike founder and chairman emeritus Phil Knight believes it's too late in the game for him to buy an NBA franchise. Knight, 87, issued a statement citing his age as a primary roadblock to purchasing ...