
A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.
April 9, 2013 by Jimmy J · Leave a Comment

A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.
Shirt #19: Nike The Sport Shoe of Champions
Availability: Explore Nike Tees on Defunkd
Tag: Champion Blue Bar
Era: 1970s
Fact: “The Sport Shoe of Champions” doesn’t appear to have ever been one of Nike’s taglines. Google it!
Approximate Value: Auction in progress.
March 31, 2013 by Jimmy J · Leave a Comment

A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.
Shirt #18: Nike Sumo Wrestlers
Availability: Explore Nike Tees on Defunkd
Tag: Grey
Year: 1989
Fact: Nike shoes. Sumo wrestlers. Both big in Japan.
Approximate Value: $300
November 6, 2012 by Jimmy J · Leave a Comment

A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.

Shirt #17: Hare Jordan Bugs Bunny
Availability: Explore Nike Tees on Defunkd
Tag: Grey
Era: 1990s
Fact: This tee appears to be a precursor to the Space Jam flick from 1996.
Approximate Value: $175
image courtesy: wyco_vintage
September 18, 2012 by Jimmy J · 1 Comment

A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.

Shirt #16: Gasparilla Distance Classic
Availability: Explore Nike Tees on Defunkd
Tag: Blank
Era: 1970s
Fact: Tampa Bay’s Gasparilla Distance Classic began in 1978 and is still “running” to this day.
Approximate Value: $200
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September 12, 2012 by Jimmy J · Leave a Comment

A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.

Shirt #15: Hike Nike Approach T-Shirt
Availability: Explore Nike Tees on Defunkd
Tag: Sportswear Orange Swoosh
Era: 1980-1983
Fact: The Nike Air Approach was introduced as a hiking shoe in the early 1980s. The company has recently repro’d them, taking pre-orders in September of 2012.
Approximate Value: $240.