Ralph Lauren, shaken by falling earnings, is diversifying into extreme sports-wear.

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Rob Enderle always sports Enderle-wear, long-sleeve Ts with his company logo (which is also his name) on the front.

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Proskins started life as post-sports compression wear not that you would know it now, such has the craze been for their self-proclaimed "cellulite-busting, " caffeine-infused leggings and shorts.

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Company, a sports and casual-wear design firm, near Carpi.

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The tennis player would seem at first glance to be a spokesman more suited to endorsing a sports brand like Nike or Adidas, rather than a casual-wear brand like Uniqlo.

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"Words cannot describe the pain we feel, " Ryan Bresette wrote Saturday on Facebook, urging people attending church to wear sports jerseys to services in tribute to his sports-loving son.

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