Oakley: O News August 2008

   
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  Your passion. Your pride. Your country ? all on your sunglasses. Wherever you're from ? and whatever your game is ? suit up a pair of shades that matches the spirit of the world's greatest athletes. Rep your country's colors and see the action through the world's best optics when you experience the unique personalization of Oakley Custom Team Colors.

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Optical superiority ? check. Attention to detail ? check. Unique personalization ? check. The Oakley Custom Eyewear Program is all about the players. And the fans. It's for everyone ? and every sport ? in between. Choose your frame and sync the colors. Engrave your number, position or team name. See a different game when you customize to your exact specifications.
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OAKLEY ATHLETES EARN 88 MEDALS

August 28, 2008 ? Oakley, Inc. today announced that 88 Olympic medals were awarded to athletes in Beijing who relied on the performance benefits of Oakley's High Definition Optics® (HDO®). More than 600 athletes represented their countries around the globe wearing Oakley Radar®, Flak Jacket® or Enduring™ sport performance sunglasses for superior clarity and protection.

"We couldn't be more proud of the countless athletes from around the world that chose to use Oakley sunglasses as a critical piece of their performance equipment," said Scott Bowers, senior vice president of global marketing and brand development, Oakley. "We developed High Definition Optics (HDO) to meet the demands of our athletes and there is no greater compliment than to see them earn their place among the world's greatest."
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Athlete Spotlight
EMMA SNOWSILL

Never look back. That is exactly what Emma did, taking home the gold medal for Oakley with a crushing win in the women's triathlon. A part of Oakley's Uniquely Campaign, Snowsill bases her life on not ever wanting to look back on a single day and think "If only I had..." Living up to that standard helped propel Emma into a dominating gold medal performance.
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Community NewsRUNE GLIFBERG WINS HIS FIRST GOLD

Rune Glifberg dominated the first year of Summer X Games Skate SuperPark. There honestly could not have been a better contest for him to take home his first X Games Gold Medal!
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MORE NEWS:

* Beijing Vibe: Beach Volleyball
* Repeat Gold for Mountain Biker Julien Absalon
* Golf Tournament with the Pros
* Gretchen Bleiler Presents Collection
* The Rolling O Lab hits Whistler
* The Rochester Omnium
* Oakley/New Era Kick off X Games
* Oakley MX Dominates 2008 Summer X
* Oakley Finished MTB Season Strong
* Burnquist Takes Gold in Skateboard Big Air
* Ryan Sheckler Dominates Skateboard Street Men's Final
 
RADAR®
A milestone in performance technology. Now decked out in red, white and blue.
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FLAK JACKET®

World-class athletes drove us to the innovation chamber. Now they can win in their country's colors.
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8 .30-31.08
Plymouth Rock Triathlon
Plymouth, Massachusetts
 
9.3-7.08
Unsound Pro
Long Beach, New York
 
9.7.08
Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers
Green Bay, Wisconsin
 
9 .9-14.08
Indianapolis MotoGP
Indianapolis, Indiana
 
9 .26-28.08
Black Bear Rampage
Chattanooga, Tennessee

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T-PAIN SIGNATURE SERIES OIL RIG™

When clean lines meet aggressive rhymes, science and art are redefined.
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On Deck
9.9-14.08
Road Cycling - Tour of Missouri 2008
Missouri
9.5 -15.08
Surf - Boost Mobile Pro
Trestles, California
9 .18-21.08
AST Dew Tour
Salt Lake City, Utah
9.11-14.08
Bell Micro LPGA Classic
Mobile, Alabama
9 .27-28.08
Corona AMA Superbike Finale
Monterey, California
 

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