MLB AND RUSSELL EXTEND UNIFORM DEAL ONE YEAR.
The extension covers the 1998 season and is tackedon to the current five-year league-wide uniform and apparel agreementset to expire at the end of the 1997 season.
Evidently, Fila made a serious run at gettingpart of the deal for 1998 in order to boost its credentials inthe performance business. When the adidas-Yankees'deal was announced earlier this month, Russell ... Log in to view full article.