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Fritz Taylor

by Corporate on April 27, 2011

Fritz discovered his passion for running after he was cut from the soccer team at the University of North Carolina in his junior year. Determined to find an alternative sport to love, Fritz then set his sights on running a marathon and a few months later he finished the 1979 Marine Corps Marathon in 2:50. That ignited a long-term passion for running and running shoes that has ...

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Dick Lyons

by Corporate on April 27, 2011

Dick Lyons was born and raised in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. His passion for golf began at a young age when he started playing at a municipal course named Village Links, while working various jobs on the premises including everything from range ball picker to pro shop clerk. From there he went on to be an accomplished Junior and High School golfer in the Chicago ...

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Bob Puccini

by Corporate on April 27, 2011

Bob Puccini's passion for sports and competing has transcended across his professional career. Bob joined Mizuno USA in August 1995 as vice president and general manager of Mizuno’s diamond, athletic footwear and apparel and South America businesses. Just over a year later in October 1996, Bob was appointed President of Mizuno USA to oversee all operations in both the...

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Dick Grapenthin

by Corporate on April 27, 2011

Richard “Dick” Grapenthin has played baseball in the major leagues, coached at the college level, and has spent his life dedicated to his passion for sports. He began his career with MizunoUSA in 2000 as Director of Marketing and led the development and growth of Mizuno Diamond products across all categories. In 2005, Grapenthin became Vice President and General...

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