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His name is Tinker Hatfield. And he is the reason for Niketalk, pay the man his respect and use his full name when speaking of his influenceOriginally Posted by blazinjkid
T. Boone Pickens has done the same thing with Oklahoma State, albeit on a smaller scale.
Money flows freely in collegiate sports. It's been that way for decades. If Knight wants to pump 9 figures into his alma mater, that's his right. Get over it.
Although I will say that I stand by my statement that some genius Oregon grad @ Nike came up with all the crazy uniforms and the new basketball court to gain some sort of subconscious mental advantage over opponents. They're so drastically different than any other schools, they have to affect opposing players on some level.