We recently had a post about Maria Sharapova and her unwillingness to pose for a four-hour photo shoot for the WTA’s promotional machine. Apparently, both sides have reached an agreement, allowing Sharapova to avoid a fine the BBC reports as £153,000 — almost 300,000 US dollars.
On her personal site, reports were the fine could [...]

Say whatever you want about Nike’s ridiculously priced shoes and related apparel but there’s one thing Phil Knight’s company knows how to do: market their product. Case in point:

You have to admire the Nike marketing machine. The general idea behind all athletic commercials is “if you wear our stuff, you’ll [...]