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BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Robert Berner	Four Men In A Sneaker How Finish Line became the No. 2 athletic shoe retailer.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Is Finish Line Nearing a Flatline? Investors, the athletic shoe and apparel retailer supposed turnaround certainly appears to be finished, if it ever truly began at all.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2005 Seth Jayson	Run for the Odor Eaters Both Foot Locker and Finish Line's stocks have decent long-term prospects and also have recently appeared on the 52-week low list. Is it time to buy?
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Walk Past the Finish Line Athletic footwear and apparel retailer Finish Line reports uninspiring second-quarter results. The company has been stumbling for some time. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Jason Ramage	Breathing Heavy at the Finish Line Sluggish consumer spending and a failed buyout attempt weigh on the shoe retailer.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2011 Shubh Datta	Beyond the Finish Line Retailer Finish Line's quarterly results sprint past market estimates.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Uninspiring Performance for Finish Line As expected, the athletic-shoe retailer posts a loss in the first quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Marking the Finish Line The footwear retailer is scheduled to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings numbers tomorrow after close of trading. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007	Walking the Finish Line: Fool by Numbers The footwear retailer released fourth-quarter and year-end 2006 results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Foot Locker Adds Time The shoe retailer benefited from an extra week in the quarter and year. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Uneven Footing at the Finish Line The footwear retailer is set to report its second-quarter results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2007 Rich Duprey	Before the Call: Stumbling at Finish Line Here's a review on what investors think about Finish Line as a long-term investment.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Collective Brands Kicks It Up a Notch A couple of weeks ago, to little fanfare, Payless ShoeSource completed the acquisition of Stride Rite and changed its name to Collective Brands. The company is set to report its second-quarter results shortly. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	A Stock to Play Footsie With Foot Locker posts solid results. For the year, the retailer's fiscal 2004 sales climbed 12%, while its net income jumped 42% to $293 million.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Nike Ready to Run Investors, an established retailer like Nike will probably have well-managed inventory, but keep an eye on the inventories tomorrow, just to be sure.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	A Fleet of Foot Stocks Here, the author focuses in on the athletic side of footwear and highlights one large-cap, medium-cap, and small-cap stock to see how each one measures up.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: Nike's Got Ups It is not every day you see a company report a 13% decline in net earnings, and then see its stock pick up nice buying on the Street. Yet this is what happened when Nike released its fiscal 2007 first-quarter results.
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Stanley Holmes	The Real Nike News Is Happening Abroad For the first time, Nike is raking in more revenue overseas than in the U.S. -- $5.1 billion to $4.6 billion for the fiscal year ended June 30. That's thanks to rocketing sales of soccer gear, athletic shoes, and apparel in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nike's Favorable Global Footprint Revenue increased in every region this quarter for Nike; and strong international growth easily offset anemic trends in the United States.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Brown Shoe Stepping Lively Quarter-to-quarter performance can be a little jerky, but the footwear company keeps improving. Management has done all right here over the years, and the stock certainly reflects that.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Genesco Can't Find the Finish Line Footwear specialist Genesco's quarterly results were a bit disappointing, but not as disappointing as the statement from Finish Line that it may back out of its deal to purchase the company.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 LouAnn Lofton	Nike's Eyes on LeBron The athletic shoe company's U.S. fortunes are improving.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2010 Andrew Bond	A Footwear Giant That Doesn't Fake It Instead of entering the toning shoe market, Nike has transformed it.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 David Meier	A Stutter Step Before Finish Line A normally difficult quarter was even worse this time around for the athletic wear retailer.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Nike Ready to Run The athletic apparel and footwear titan is set to serve up fourth-quarter and full-year earnings results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Good Night for a Good Knight Despite the NBA retirement of Michael "Air" Jordan and CEO Philip Knight's goodbye later this month, Nike marches on -- the way great brands do. The stock has nearly doubled over the past two years.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Phil Wohl	Finish Line Is a Mall Gem The leading mall-based athletic specialty retailer focuses on a younger crowd. The shares, which are trading at 11 times the 2005 earnings estimate, appear to be attractive relative to the company's expected 15% earnings growth rate.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Bakers Footwear Trips Investors This footwear retailer can't get its sales house in order. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Investors Try Nike On for Size Investors applauded recent quarterly results at Nike, sending its stock up further after recent gains.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nike, American Indians, and Joba the Heat Nike announces the Nike Air Native N7, its first shoe geared toward a particular ethnicity.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Striding Rite Along The sneaker and casual footwear maker is set to release its financial results for fourth-quarter 2006, which is shaping up to be something of a cakewalk. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2005 Jason Ramage	A Matching Pair of Stocks Athletic retailers Foot Locker and Finish Line have turned their game around, and they're selling at the right price.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Through the Finish Line Despite a disappointing quarter, the company's P/E is promising. If store performance improves and management is smart with its capital, Finish Line could end up in the market-beating winner's circle.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Nike Still Winning Although first-quarter results were solid, there were notes of caution sprinkled into the good news. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2007 Rich Duprey	Finish Line Ordered to Finish A judge rules that retailer Finish Line must complete its merger with Genesco, dismissing Finish Line's contention that the shoe retailer fraudulently hid its financial condition.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	How Much Longer Can Nike Do It? The footwear company has a stellar track record, but will it stay that way? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Nike Ready to Run In advance of first fiscal 2008 reports, analysts expect the athletic footwear and apparel giant to jump ahead in sales and earnings.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Phil Wohl	Stride Rite Taking Baby Steps Stride Rite reported second-quarter earnings today that were hurt by the worn sneaker that continues to be its Keds line.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: Nike Eyes a Banner 2008 From soccer to Converse to China, Nike plans to dominate its game. For prospective investors seeking companies to hold for decades to come, it's hard not to include Nike on that list.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Kenneth Cole: Fashion That Pays The apparel and footwear company lacks consistent growth, but pays a decent dividend.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Stride Rite Pokes Along The footwear company is hardly sprinting with its low-single-digit revenue growth. Considering its current blended growth rate of around 14%, the company seems to be fairly valued.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	These Shoes Don't Fit Two major shoe retailers, Collective Brands and Foot Locker, report washout fourth quarter results.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Picking Up the Pace at Stride Rite Recent trends at Stride Rite suggest that growth may be picking up steam. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2009 James Brumley	Finish Line's Glass Seems Half-Full Finish Line's third-quarter sales weren't the complete disaster some were expecting. There's an optimistic glow among the dimness.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Steven Mallas	Broken Stride at Stride Rite Stride Rite had a tough session on Wall Street yesterday. Is this a buying opportunity?
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Tom Taulli	Genesco Fouls Finish Line Finish Line's $1.5 billion buyout deal for Genesco has plunged into chaos, and the parties are prepared for litigation. How did it all go wrong?
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Walking Tall at Payless A recently announced acquisition of shoe rival Stride Rite is making future trends more difficult to determine, but Payless is solidifying its reputation for taking all of the right steps. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Shoe Carnival Hitting Its Stride? A solid fourth quarter caps the second year of a turnaround for the retailer.