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Phil Knight: Founder of Nike May 7, 2026 · 42 mentions

  • ▶ 0:50 David Senra Phil Knight is quoting his co-founder of Nike, Bill Bowerman.
  • ▶ 7:49 David Senra Phil Knight will have two father figures in his life, his actual dad and Bill Bowerman, his coach, and then future co-founder of Nike. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 11:39 David Senra Then I sent two pairs to my old track coach at Oregon, Bill Bowerman. 24 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:07 David Senra You have Bowerman, this, this, such a god in Phil Knight's eyes, who is encouraging you so much on your crazy idea. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 24:15 David Senra Not even the god of running, Bill Bowerman, was as pious about the sport as Blue Ribbon's part-time employee number two.
  • ▶ 30:00 David Senra And so another one of my favorite ideas that reappears over again in this book is the fact that I don't even know if they did this intentionally, but Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman drastically expanded the market for their products. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 42:52 David Senra Bowerman and Johnson had shown them how to make a better shoe and their designs were now foundational. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 54:46 David Senra Running for Bowerman, backpacking around the world, starting a company, marrying Penny,

How Roger Federer Works. Feb 19, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 19:20 David Senra This part made me think of the co-founder of Nike, Bill Bowerman. 8 times in the scene

The Biography of Tiger Woods Mar 18, 2024 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 37:32 David Senra There's nothing they could do, and they just give a ton of pain medication, and it just changes who that person is, but I just can't help but wonder if Tiger had, like, a Bill Bowerman, and who'd know it if he would even listen to somebody… 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 41:22 David Senra And so we go back into what was his, his practice habits, like what was his regimen, uh, after he turned pro, and it goes back to maybe this is, who knows, you'd have to ask him if he went back and did it, would he, would he take more like…

The Biography of John Malone (Cable Cowboy) Oct 17, 2023 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 40:00 David Senra But it made me think of something I learned from the co-founder of Nike, or about the co-founder of Nike, Bill Bowerman, back on episode one 53. 3 times in the scene
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