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Nike

Nike makes athletic footwear, apparel and equipment, with ranges across sports such as the NFL and collaborations such as NikeSKIMS. NIKE, Inc. is made up of the Nike, Jordan and Converse brands. The company was co-founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman and has more than 50 years of history. Its Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, Oregon, opened in 1990, covers 400 acres with more than 75 buildings, many named after its sponsored athletes, and hosts more than 11,000 employees.

Athletic footwear, apparel and equipment

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Bettinardi

Since 1998, Bettinardi has made putters that are designed, milled and finished in-house in Chicago. The same approach carries through its wedges, irons, headcovers and accessories, built around the idea that the best gear comes from people who care most about it.

Milled putters and golf clubs

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Bowflex

BowFlex makes premium home exercise equipment, including the Xtreme 2 SE Home Gym, with an industry-leading warranty, expert delivery and assembly, and no required subscriptions. Its training platform offers adaptive workouts, workouts in scenic destinations and on-demand instructor-led classes. BowFlex is now a Johnson Health Tech brand: Johnson Health Tech Retail acquired the BowFlex, Schwinn and JRNY brand assets in a bankruptcy sale completed in April 2024.

Specialist sports equipment

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Bridgestone Golf

Bridgestone Golf is the golf division of Bridgestone, guided since 1931 by founder Shojiro Ishibashi's philosophy to 'Serve Society with Superior Quality' and drawing on the group's rubber and polymer science. It calls itself the #1 ball-fitter in golf and makes golf balls including the TOUR B, e-series and Precept lines, women's and customized balls, plus headwear, golf bags and gloves.

Specialist sports equipment

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Cadence

Cadence makes orthotic insoles that combine semi-rigid support with shock-absorbing comfort, designed by a physical therapist. The company is based in Nipomo, California.

Orthotic support insoles

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Callaway Golf

Callaway Golf makes premium golf equipment, including clubs, golf balls, Odyssey putters such as the Ai-DUAL line, bags, apparel and accessories. Its mission is to create superior products powered by innovative technology and premium craftsmanship so golfers of all abilities can play their best, and it runs a Callaway Rewards program. Callaway Golf belongs to Callaway Golf Company, which also includes Odyssey, TravisMathew and OGIO; the group portfolio does not imply that all lines are made together.

Golf clubs, balls and equipment

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Cleveland Golf

Cleveland Golf is a wedge and short-game brand within Dunlop Sports, the sports business of Sumitomo Rubber Industries. It makes wedges such as the RTZ 2 built with Z-Alloy, and its founder Roger Cleveland, who started the company more than 40 years ago, has returned to work on its future wedge designs. Cleveland Golf is part of the sports business of Sumitomo Rubber Industries alongside Srixon and Dunlop.

Specialist sports equipment

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Cobra Golf

COBRA Golf was founded in Kearny Mesa, California, by Australian amateur champion Tom Crow, who won more than 20 club championships including at Royal Melbourne, Kingston Heath and Royal Sydney, with the aim of making great clubs at a fair price. It makes golf clubs and accessories, including 3D-printed designs it promotes as 'Only 3DP. Only COBRA Golf'. COBRA was acquired by PUMA and now operates as COBRA PUMA GOLF, based in Carlsbad, California.

Specialist sports equipment