CINCINNATI – The Bearcats will continue to proudly display the C-Paw with Nike and Jordan Brand logos through 2029.
Cincinnati Athletics announced on Monday a direct multi-year agreement with NIKE, Inc. that begins in 2025.
The Bearcats will be outfitted in Nike-provided uniforms, shoes and other accessories.
The deal keeps UC partnered with Nike and Jordan Brand after an agreement with BSN Sports began in 2023 to outfit Cincinnati Athletics teams in the best apparel and footwear.
"We are excited to continue our partnership with the industry leaders in apparel, performance and style," Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham said. "It has been great to see the C-Paw reunited with the Swoosh and Jumpman logos since this summer. We are thrilled to take that partnership with Nike and Jordan Brand to the next level and keep Bearcats student-athletes outfitted in these iconic brands for years to come."
Currently, fans can purchase officially licensed Nike and Jordan Brand Cincinnati gear at local and national retailers, including, Rallyhouse, the official online store of Cincinnati Athletics.
About Cincinnati Athletics
The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics competes at the highest level of intercollegiate athletics with the vision to reach Next Level Success for all 18 varsity teams and more than 450 student-athletes. The Bearcats have a proud athletics history, winning eight national championships and 118 conference titles. The Cincinnati men's basketball team is among the 15 winningest programs all-time, while the football team became the first non-Power Five program to compete in the College Football Playoff in 2021. Olympic gold medalist volleyball player Jordan Thompson, NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson and Major League Baseball legend Sandy Koufax are among the several luminaries who have competed as Bearcats.
In July 2023, the Bearcats entered a new era as a Power Five School when they officially joined the Big 12 Conference, positioning Cincinnati among the nation's premier athletics programs.
Off the field, UC student-athletes continue to find success, as well, collectively posting a 3.4 GPA in the spring of 2023 with 78 percent earning spots on the Honor Roll.
Under the leadership of Director of Athletics John Cunningham, and supported by more than 150 full-time staff members, UC Athletics' mission is to connect our community, enhance our university and impact the lives of student-athletes as they prepare to change the world on and off the field.
For more information visit gobearcats.com. -GoBEARCATS.com-
Cincinnati Athletics announced on Monday a direct multi-year agreement with NIKE, Inc. that begins in 2025.
The Bearcats will be outfitted in Nike-provided uniforms, shoes and other accessories.
The deal keeps UC partnered with Nike and Jordan Brand after an agreement with BSN Sports began in 2023 to outfit Cincinnati Athletics teams in the best apparel and footwear.
"We are excited to continue our partnership with the industry leaders in apparel, performance and style," Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham said. "It has been great to see the C-Paw reunited with the Swoosh and Jumpman logos since this summer. We are thrilled to take that partnership with Nike and Jordan Brand to the next level and keep Bearcats student-athletes outfitted in these iconic brands for years to come."
Currently, fans can purchase officially licensed Nike and Jordan Brand Cincinnati gear at local and national retailers, including, Rallyhouse, the official online store of Cincinnati Athletics.
About Cincinnati Athletics
The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics competes at the highest level of intercollegiate athletics with the vision to reach Next Level Success for all 18 varsity teams and more than 450 student-athletes. The Bearcats have a proud athletics history, winning eight national championships and 118 conference titles. The Cincinnati men's basketball team is among the 15 winningest programs all-time, while the football team became the first non-Power Five program to compete in the College Football Playoff in 2021. Olympic gold medalist volleyball player Jordan Thompson, NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson and Major League Baseball legend Sandy Koufax are among the several luminaries who have competed as Bearcats.
In July 2023, the Bearcats entered a new era as a Power Five School when they officially joined the Big 12 Conference, positioning Cincinnati among the nation's premier athletics programs.
Off the field, UC student-athletes continue to find success, as well, collectively posting a 3.4 GPA in the spring of 2023 with 78 percent earning spots on the Honor Roll.
Under the leadership of Director of Athletics John Cunningham, and supported by more than 150 full-time staff members, UC Athletics' mission is to connect our community, enhance our university and impact the lives of student-athletes as they prepare to change the world on and off the field.
For more information visit gobearcats.com. -GoBEARCATS.com-