The evolution of Nike from Blue Ribbon Sports to global athletic empire. Play Nike trivia solo to sharpen your knowledge, or challenge a friend head-to-head in Trivia Tango — every question comes with an explanation so you learn as you play. Questions span every level, from easy warm-ups to expert-level stumpers, so there's a real challenge here however much you already know.
A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.
This iconic Nike slogan, introduced in 1988, was inspired by the final words of a convicted murderer and became one of the most recognized taglines in advertising history.
Difficulty: EasyNike's 1990s labor controversy centered on allegations of sweatshop conditions in factories located primarily in this Southeast Asian country.
Difficulty: MediumNike's transfer pricing strategy, routing profits through subsidiaries in this European country, attracted tax authority scrutiny.
Difficulty: HardThis Greek goddess of victory lends her name to the world's largest athletic footwear company.
Difficulty: EasyThis Stanford professor's paper on the Japanese shoe industry inspired Phil Knight's original business idea that became Nike.
Difficulty: MediumNike's Express Lane program reduces product development time from 18 months to this accelerated timeline.
Difficulty: HardThis simple curved logo, designed in 1971 for just $35, represents motion and speed and is now one of the most valuable brand symbols in the world.
Difficulty: EasyNike's FuelBand, a wearable fitness tracker launched in 2012, was discontinued in 2014 as the company shifted focus to this strategy.
Difficulty: Medium