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Podcast: The Beyond the Scoreboard Podcast
Episode: Uncovering the Inspiration Behind Nike: The Story of Phil Knight and the Birth of a Sports Empire
Description: Welcome to Coaches Corner on the Bridging Impact podcast, where we talk about the impact sports have on our society and how we can all leave our impact on the floor. Â
In this episode, we'll be discussing the incredible story of how the company was founded and the struggles the founders faced along the way. Â We'll also be discussing the book "Shoe Dog" written by Nike co-founder Phil Knight. This memoir takes an in-depth look at the company's early days and the challenges it faced as it worked to build one of the most successful brands in th...