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Editor's Note: Penn State's contract with Nike has funneled millions in cash, gear and apparel to Happy Valley since 1993. It may be among the most lucrative contracts in college sports. How lucrative? Penn State won't say - and by law, doesn't have to. With this series we examine Penn State's agreement with nike schuhe steckdose onlineand its impact on the university, its athletes and students.
It’s day one of winter workouts, and new Penn State football coach James Franklin is putting his players though their paces inside Holuba Hall.
Nike’s iconic logo graces the left leg of the players’ shorts and the coaches’ pullovers. Franklin’s blue hoodie sports a swoosh over his heart. The placement, though coincidental, may be symbolicnike schuhe fabrikverkauf.
For more than 20 years, Penn State has had a close relationship with nike free schuhe fabrikverkauf , the the Beaverton, Ore.-based shoe and apparel giant. Former football coach Joe Paterno had a personal relationship with Nike founder Phil Knight; Nike has funneled millions to the university.
But how much, exactly, is the school’s deal with Nike worth?
That’s a Penn State secret.
Penn State, like other “state-related” universities, is exempt from Pennsylvania’s right-to-know law and doesn’t have to disclose the information. Two right-to-know requests submitted by Lancaster Newspapers were denied.
Many public universities do disclose the numbers - and they are going up. Big Ten rival the University of Michigan gets about $8.2 million in cash and gear annually from nike laufschuhe online verkauf, a deal thought to be one of the biggest in the country.
Penn State probably gets far less than that; experts estimate its deal to be worth about $2 million per year.
That’s a tiny portion of the university’s overall athletic budget, but in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal and the NCAA sanctions that followed, Penn State’s athletic department lost money last year — making the nike air max outlet online verkauf money all the more important.
