The Nike Winning Isn’t Comfortable Commercial – The Music, the Running, and More!

Nike has been at the top of the shoe industry for as long as I can remember, whether it’s basketball shoes, football, soccer, casual, or running shoes. I remember my first pair of Jordans. Or the basketball shoes I wore to play college intramurals. In my 20s, I had a pair of Nike Shox halfContinue reading “The Nike Winning Isn’t Comfortable Commercial – The Music, the Running, and More!”

The Nike Bad Person Commercial – The Narrator, Politics, and the Answer

Nike is all up in our face with their recent “Bad Person” commercial. Instead of being soft, the brand embraces their inner villain with the repeating question, “Am I a bad person?” Backed by a symphony, the ad takes us through clip after clip of athletes competing and being aggressive about it. Take a lookContinue reading “The Nike Bad Person Commercial – The Narrator, Politics, and the Answer”

Dick’s Commercial Does It Again – But Was The Half-Court Shot Legal??

How is Dick’s Sporting Goods outperforming mega-brands like Nike in their inspirational commercials? They’ve done it again with an ad airing during the 2024 summer Olympics. Take a look at these awesome (non-professional people) sports moments caught on camera. But spoiler alert: Can you pick out one that shouldn’t have counted? I feel a littleContinue reading “Dick’s Commercial Does It Again – But Was The Half-Court Shot Legal??”

Nike Only Basketball Commercial – The Music, the Irony, and More!

Nike has been airing a basketball ad featuring a few NBA players and a handful of wannabes (does anyone still use that word or am I really old?). It’s a minute-long commercial with a soundtrack from 1969. Check out the ad then scroll down for more info… The Music. From the late 1960s, it’s aContinue reading “Nike Only Basketball Commercial – The Music, the Irony, and More!”