Before super-agent Max Eisenbud joined Li Na's team, tennis players sponsored by Nike had to follow one strict clothing rule upon signing: “When you sign with Nike, one of their big things is no ...

As her endorsement contract with Nike was set to expire at the end of 2009, faced an important decision. She had the attention of the tennis world as well as , Anta and Peak -- sporting goods ...

Last week, Nike debuted its new Li Na Collection, the first such line inspired by and released for a Chinese female athlete, according to Li's reps at IMG. Nike's press on the collection notes its ...

WUHAN, China -- Some things don't change. Li Na is still clad from head to toe in Nike sportswear, with a Mercedes-Benz logo still emblazoned on her right sleeve -- a subtle reminder of her powerful ...

The Daily Bagel is your dose of the interesting reporting, writing and quipping from around the Internet. • Nike unveiled its new headquarters in Shanghai, named after tennis' very own Li Na. • Common ...

A record breaking 116 million Chinese watched tennis champion Li Na win the French Open on television last weekend, the World Tennis Association said, making her defeat of Francesca Schiavone the most ...

Li Na, a 29-year-old Chinese tennis player, became Asia's first grand slam singles champion this June at the French Open, and she'll soon become the second-highest earning female athlete behind ...

Li Na, the French Open tennis champion, is poised to become the richest woman in sport as companies fight to cash in on her enormous popularity in China. Li Na won the French Open tennis tournament at ...