Skippy's charity swim a real drag

Posted on March 01, 2012 in Leather shoes

IF swimmer Geoff Huegill thought losing 45kg for his comeback was tough, a 50-metre charity swim challenge really put him to the test.

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Geoff Hollister Mile on Saturday in Arkansas; Geoff Hollister Running Trail at Nike

Posted on February 15, 2012 in Bass shoes

The trail will be built on a Nike-owned wooded tract south of the World Headquarters campus

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Geoff Hollister Mile on Saturday in Arkansas; Geoff Hollister Running Trail at Nike

Posted on February 13, 2012 in Nike shoes

The trail will be built on a Nike-owned wooded tract south of the World Headquarters campus

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Geoff Hollister Mile on Saturday in Arkansas; Geoff Hollister Running Trail at Nike

Posted on February 12, 2012 in Nike shoes

The running trail will be built on a Nike-owned wooded tract south of the World Headquarters campus

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Geoff Hollister, an original Nike employee and former University of Oregon track runner, dies

Posted on February 09, 2012 in Payless shoes

Hollister's promotional efforts were credited with bringing Nike running shoes to prominence in the early 1970s.

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Geoff Hollister, an Axeman, Duck and Nike pioneer, dies at 66

Posted on February 08, 2012 in Jordan shoes

The running world lost one of its pioneers on Monday. Geoff Hollister, a graduate of South Eugene High School, a steeplechaser for coach Bill Bowerman at the University of Oregon, and Nike’s third official employee — behind Phil Knight and Steve Prefontaine — died at the age of 66 after …

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Doo-Ri Chung Was ‘Shocked’ When Macy’s Asked Her to Design for Them

Posted on November 01, 2011 in Shoes.com

Doo-Ri Chung takes a bow. It's been a huge year for Doo-Ri Chung , who was recently named the next featured designer for Macy's Impulse. This announcement came just days after Michelle Obama wore one of her pieces — a gorgeous, floor-sweeping purple gown — to a state dinner with the South Korean president. Chung, who is known for her artfully draped jersey, spent her formative years at Geoffrey ...

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Gazumping Great Carp: fiction

Posted on July 19, 2011 in Red wing shoes

Undiscovered carp lakes full of monster fish often brings out the worst in people... More fishing fiction from Geoff Maynard The old oak tree had stood on the brow of the hill for centuries. It had a perfect view over the whole of the south side of the hill and the small lake at its foot.

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What Makes a Good Business?

Posted on May 07, 2011 in Gucci shoes

By Geoff Gannon. A good business isn't a business that makes the best mousetrap. A good business is a business that can make the second-best mousetrap and still sell it as if it was number one. Read more » »

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Oscars Live Report

Posted on April 05, 2011 in Cheap shoes

1726 PST: Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush keep the "bromance" fires bubbling, joking around on the red carpet. "It's a shocking display, shameless," admits Firth, 50, who is all but 100 percent certain to win an Oscar tonight. A bald Rush, who won an Oscar for Shine in 1997 and is nominated for best supporting actor, says even if The King's Speech goes home empty handed it has "scored with ...

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