University Of Oregon
The university received contributions of more than $50 million from Stanford alumni such as Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang, Nike Inc. co-founder Phil Knight and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Robert King. Stanford is the latest university ...

Stanford University Fundraising Campaign Nets $6.2 Billion In Five Years
University of Oregon student paper the Oregon Daily Emerald reported that the university leased the Casanova Center property to Phit LLC a development group owned by Nike co-founder Phil Knight. Phit LLC will head the project, including ...

Thanks for the Casanova Center, Phil, but why all the secrecy?
Installation of a unique arena floor is currently under-way and features symbolic references to the Pacific Northwest, as well as the two individuals most responsible for the arena becoming a reality, Phil Knight and Pat Kilkenny. "We wanted to design the ...

Matt Arena: 'Deep in the Woods' for the new floor
Mirjam Swanson, of the Riverside Press-Enterprise, got to him first. She knows about TrackTown USA. Its Nike Country, where Phil Knight has helped turn a national spotlight on the Ducks. Track & fields more than just a sport up there.

Tough choice; Choosing track over football
Phil Giuliano, manager of hospital safety ... "We are cautiously optimistic that this is going to come to a good conclusion," Knight said. "This is community activism at its best."

Hospital to reconsider parking-garage plan
The founder of Univision, A. Jerrold Perenchio, also donated $100,000 to the super PAC. Nike co-founder Phil Knight kicked in $25,000.

Huntsman campaign still owes $5M
Phil Knight, chairman of athletic company Nike, also donated $25,000 to Our Destiny PAC. The Our Destiny PAC spent most of its money on advertisements ahead of New Hampshires Jan. 10 primary. Huntsman, a former Utah governor and ambassador to China who ...

Jon Huntsman, Rick Perry campaign finance filings show desperate finishes
During Prices tenure, the UO also healed a rift with its largest donor, Nike co-founder and UO alum Phil Knight, setting the stage for the largest single donation in university history. The $100 million that Knight gave the athletic department formed ...

Former UO fundraiser dies
He got it done, in large part by persuading close friend Phil Knight to donate $100 million. He also reinstated baseball, started work on a baseball stadium and hired Chip Kelly as head football coach, a crucial step in building UO into a ...

Pat Kilkenny's bet on 'arena district' real estate deal at the University of Oregon pays off
Emily Knight followed with 14 points and Marina Fleece hit for 13. Lincoln will travel to Buckhannon-Upshur on Thursday. Philip Barbour will entertain rival Elkins the same night. Both games are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tygarts Valley 56, Notre Dame 43 CLARKSBURG?-