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Meet the American who designed the modern sneaker and co-founded Nike: Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman
![Meet the American who designed the modern sneaker and co-founded Nike: Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman Meet the American who designed the modern sneaker and co-founded Nike: Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/09/1200/675/Bill-bowerman-Hall-of-Fame.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1)
Meet the American who designed the modern sneaker and co-founded Nike: Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman
Nike Running on Instagram: "Nike cofounder Bill Bowerman's impact runs deep. From igniting the jogging movement to inspiring excellence in today's champions, the Bowerman Pack is all about making your own history.
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Bill Bowerman, founder of Nike, with a peculiar logo on his shirt in the early 80s : r/OldSchoolCool
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Meet the American who designed the modern sneaker and co-founded Nike: Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman
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William Jay "Bill" Bowerman. American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. Over his career, he trained 31 Olympic athletes, 51 All-Americans, 12 A…
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