Posts tagged celebrity athlete

September 27, 2010

Branding a Great Horse

Today’s star athlete may have a horse to thank for her multi-million-dollar salary and endorsement contracts.

Racing against racism…Major Taylor

Since 2003, Team Major Taylor has fueled competition at Bloomington’s annual Little Five Hundred bicycle race. The namesake of the racially diverse team was a hero from the golden age of cycling at the turn of the twentieth century. The glory was bittersweet, however, when considered in light of the enormous racial discrimination Marshall Walter Taylor had to battle along the way.