Which famous professional athlete did Nike founder Phil Knight initially try to sign as the company's first endorser in 1972, but was rejected in favor of Adidas?

Nike has dominated the sports apparel landscape for decades, but its journey to becoming a global powerhouse had humble beginnings. This poll tests your knowledge about one of the most iconic brand histories in sports. Do you know the surprising truth about Nike's early days and how their famous logo came to be? Put your sports business knowledge to the test!

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