above: cortez, the first nike. below: cortez, the onitsuka shoe that nike founder phil knight was distributing in the US prior to starting nike. https://buffer-media-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/5a9c2d548845b9c911b4b80c/1ab7fb1c96636d34fdd79da8667f9f3aa33fb9b1_73bee24210de9449c2291ac9ec2192050f7c6b14_twitter