Adidas Leverages Big Game To Launch Global ‘You Got This’ Brand Campaign With Endorsers & Neuroscientists Helping Athletes Handle Pressure

On 11 February, a day ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, adidas launched a new global brand campaign called ‘You Go This’ featuring a strong line up elite endorsers and amateur athletes which sets out to help athletes handle sporting pressure. The global content series, which is led by a spearhead spot, features a team of… Continue reading Adidas Leverages Big Game To Launch Global ‘You Got This’ Brand Campaign With Endorsers & Neuroscientists Helping Athletes Handle Pressure

Under Armour Uses ChatGPT & Player Ambassadors To Write ‘The Ultimate Team Talk’

Under Armour leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) and human insights to take the classic pre-game hype speech to the next level for a global brand campaign called ‘The Ultimate Team Talk’ which blended new tech with insights from elite soccer stars like Trent Alexander-Arnold and Antonio Rüdiger.   According to the advertiser, the script was crafted… Continue reading Under Armour Uses ChatGPT & Player Ambassadors To Write ‘The Ultimate Team Talk’

Puma Stages Historic Australia v NZ Women’s Football ‘ReMatch’ From 1975 Asian Cup

48 years after the first historic official international football game between Australia and New Zealand, Puma turned the clock back to celebrate and honour those ground-breaking players by staging a historic ‘ReMatch’.   Part of PUMA’s leverage programme around the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, ‘ReMatch’ built on the June ‘1975 The OGs’ launch phase through… Continue reading Puma Stages Historic Australia v NZ Women’s Football ‘ReMatch’ From 1975 Asian Cup

Adidas’ US FIFA 2023 World Cup Stars USWNT Stars Lindsey Horan & Trinity Rodman

Leveraging its global FIFA tie-up with the 2023 Women’s World Cup, adidas ran a series of local market specific campaigns in parallel with its global ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ and in the US the creative champions the US Women’s National Team through executions fronted by star players Lindsey Horan and Trinity Rodman.  … Continue reading Adidas’ US FIFA 2023 World Cup Stars USWNT Stars Lindsey Horan & Trinity Rodman

FIFA Partner Adidas ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ Women’s World Cup Work Celebrates Next Gen Icons

FIFA partner Adidas launched its 2023 Women’s World Cup activation with a star-studded film titled ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ which champions the game’s next generation of young super stars and showcases their skills and passion as it seeks to generate global attention and support for the game and the players (plus the brand)… Continue reading FIFA Partner Adidas ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ Women’s World Cup Work Celebrates Next Gen Icons

Foot Locker ‘Sneaker Season’ Back To School And Beyond Campaign

Foot Locker’s ‘Sneaker Season’ campaign, which launched on 5 July, seeks to add new  sports footwear to the list of regular consumer summer stalwart purchases as its begins its annual push for back-to-school front-of-mind.   The campaign, the first marketing work from the company’s new global creative agency of record Preacher which began working with… Continue reading Foot Locker ‘Sneaker Season’ Back To School And Beyond Campaign

Noah X PUMA Challenge Tennis Convention In Comic ‘Winning Streak’ Campaign

German sportswear giant PUMA again teamed up with bespoke design house Noah for a tennis led collaboration collection promoted through a cheeky, comic campaign playing on the sporting streaker tradition titled ‘Winning Streak’.   The collection itself was inspired by the intersections of sport and style and PUMA products in the 1970s – the heyday… Continue reading Noah X PUMA Challenge Tennis Convention In Comic ‘Winning Streak’ Campaign

Inter Miami, (re)boot & AKQA Bloom Tackle Sport’s Waste Crisis With Recycled Academy Collection

A sustainability partnership between repurposing sportswear design outfit (re)boot and Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Inter Miami and agency AKQA Bloom turned the club’s discarded official team kits and used training gear into a new collection of jersey’s and apparel for Inter Miami’s Academy – thus introducing the league’s first circular, no waste apparel model.… Continue reading Inter Miami, (re)boot & AKQA Bloom Tackle Sport’s Waste Crisis With Recycled Academy Collection

Reebok ‘Life is Not a Spectator Sport’ Series Blurs Magical Realism & Athletic Prowess

The US based sports, fitness, footwear and clothing company Reebok continued its return to the brand’s marketing origins built around empowering individuals to work hard by reviving its 1984 ‘Because Life is Not a Spectator Sport’ with a series of contemporary, cinematic films   Creatively led by its in-house agency model (established in 2021) and… Continue reading Reebok ‘Life is Not a Spectator Sport’ Series Blurs Magical Realism & Athletic Prowess

Sportswear Brand On Champions Refugee Athlete Lobalu Via ‘The Right To Race’ Docu-Film

Swiss sportswear brand On’s ‘The Right to Race’ docu-film tells a powerful story about belonging and resilience with a focus of Dominic Lokinyomo Lobalu – a runner originally from South Sudan looking to compete in Switzerland   On sponsors long-distance runner Lobalu and leveraged to the ambassador tie-up by telling his story in a documentary short released… Continue reading Sportswear Brand On Champions Refugee Athlete Lobalu Via ‘The Right To Race’ Docu-Film

PUMA Campaign Celebrates ‘The 1975 OG’ Female Football Stars Of The First Australia/New Zealand International

Leveraging spiking women’s soccer interest around the upcoming 2023 FIFA World Cup, Puma Australia and Puma New Zealand’s ‘1975 OGs’ campaign shines a spotlight on the players who starred in the historic first international match between the two nations back in 1975.   Launched on 11 June and created in harness with sport and entertainment… Continue reading PUMA Campaign Celebrates ‘The 1975 OG’ Female Football Stars Of The First Australia/New Zealand International

Hoka’s ‘Fly Human Fly: Murmuration’ Integrated Global Campaign Champions Community & Movement

Mid-June saw disruptive sneaker brand Hoka launch the largest global integrated marketing campaign in its history with creative based around the concept of ‘murmuration’ – a flocking behaviour amongst birds.   Running within the umbrella ‘Fly Human Fly’ brand platform which Hoka debuted in 2022 (and uses the #FlyHumanFly hashtag and tagline), the Deckers Brands-owned… Continue reading Hoka’s ‘Fly Human Fly: Murmuration’ Integrated Global Campaign Champions Community & Movement