Horizon League Announces Continued Partnership with Nike
INDIANAPOLIS – The Horizon League and Nike announced a multi-year partnership in which the Beaverton, Ore., based company will continue to serve as an official partner of the League.
“Nike has been an important partner of the League,” said Horizon League commissioner Jon LeCrone, “Their long time partnership underscores their dedication to enhancing the experience of our 2,700 student-athletes and we are grateful for their support.”
Nike will be the official sponsor of the Horizon League Player of the Week awards and will also receive digital assets on the League website and on League social media channels. In addition, Nike will be the official equipment sponsor of the Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships and the Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships.
The agreement was facilitated by the Horizon League conference office.
About the Horizon League
The Horizon League is an NCAA Division I athletics conference comprised of 10 member institutions located throughout the Midwest’s major metropolitan cities. Headquartered in Indianapolis, the League and its members strive to be highly competitive athletically while committing to the total development of its student-athletes and creating a lasting impact on campus and in the community. For more information, visit HorizonLeague.com.
About NIKE, Inc.
NIKE, Inc., based near Beaverton, Oregon, is the world's leading designer, marketer and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Wholly-owned NIKE, Inc. subsidiary brands include Converse, which designs, markets and distributes athletic lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories; and Hurley, which designs, markets and distributes surf and youth lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories. For more information, NIKE, Inc.’s earnings releases and other financial information are available at http://investors.nike.com. Individuals can also visit http://news.nike.com/ and follow @Nike.