[PAR] [TLE] Bill Bowerman [SEP] William Jay "Bill" Bowerman (February 19, 1911 – December 24, 1999) was an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. Over his career, he trained 31 Olympic athletes, 51 All-Americans, 12 American record-holders, 22 NCAA champions and 16 sub-4 minute milers.  During his 24 years as coach at the University of Oregon, the Ducks track and field team had a winning season every season but one, attained 4 NCAA titles, and finished in the top 10 in the nation 16 times.  As co-founder of Nike, he invented some of their top brands, including the "Cortez" and "Waffle Racer", and assisted in the company moving from being a distributor of other shoe brands to one creating their own shoes in house. [PAR] [TLE] Without Limits [SEP] Without Limits is a 1998 biographical sports film.  It is written and directed by Robert Towne and follows the relationship between record-breaking distance runner Steve Prefontaine and his coach Bill Bowerman, who later co-founded Nike, Inc. Billy Crudup plays Prefontaine and Donald Sutherland plays Bowerman.  It also stars Monica Potter, Jeremy Sisto, Judith Ivey, Matthew Lillard and William Mapother.
[PAR] [TLE] Bill Bowerman [ SEP ] William Jay " Bill " Bowerman ( February 19 , 1911 – December 24 , 1999 ) was an American track and field coach and co - founder of Nike , Inc. Over his career , he trained 31 Olympic athletes , 51 All - Americans , 12 American record - holders , 22 NCAA champions and 16 sub-4 minute milers . During his 24 years as coach at the University of Oregon , the Ducks track and field team had a winning season every season but one , attained 4 NCAA titles , and finished in the top 10 in the nation 16 times . As co - founder of Nike , he invented some of their top brands , including the " Cortez " and " Waffle Racer " , and assisted in the company moving from being a distributor of other shoe brands to one creating their own shoes in house . [PAR] [TLE] Without Limits [ SEP ] Without Limits is a 1998 biographical sports film . It is written and directed by Robert Towne and follows the relationship between record - breaking distance runner Steve Prefontaine and his coach Bill Bowerman , who later co - founded Nike , Inc. Billy Crudup plays Prefontaine and Donald Sutherland plays Bowerman . It also stars Monica Potter , Jeremy Sisto , Judith Ivey , Matthew Lillard and William Mapother .
Where was the coach featured in "Without Limits" a coach in real life?
Where was the coach featured in " Without Limits " a coach in real life ?
University of Oregon
University of Oregon