Sporting Goods and Equipment

Nike, Lululemon and Other Consumer Stocks Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs

Many sportswear brands shifted production away from China to avoid tariffs imposed years ago, but now they face punishing levies targeting alternative manufacturing hubs.

By Eshe Nelson

Advertising and Marketing Baseball Chicago Cubs Fanatics Inc Los Angeles (Calif) Los Angeles Dodgers Manfred, Robert D NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corp) Ohtani, Shohei Sporting Goods and Equipment Television Tokyo (Japan) World Series

Japan Reaches Peak Shohei Ohtani as Dodgers and Cubs Open MLB Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers star is a marketer’s dream — both a sports icon and national hero in Japan. Ohtani has about 20 active sponsorship deals at any time.

By Ken Belson

Fashion and Apparel Maison Margiela (Fashion Label) NIKE Inc Prada SpA Puma AG Shoes and Boots Sneakers Sporting Goods and Equipment

What Happened to the Bulky Sneaker? They Are Getting Smaller

Bigger, bulkier sneakers have dominated the fashion landscape, but designers are moving toward a sleeker peekaboo style.

By Max Berlinger

Brooklyn (NYC) Giuliani, Andrew Golf Marine Park Golf Club (Brooklyn, NY) Sporting Goods and Equipment

At the Brooklyn Open, All Golfers Are Welcome

The Brooklyn Open golf tournament attracts players whose backgrounds are as varied as their swings.

By Paul Rogers and Tony Cenicola