Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-adidas golf company , and Rockport. Besides sports footwear, the company also produces other products such as bags, shirts, watches, eyewear, and other sports- and clothing-related goods.The company is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe and the second-biggest sportswear manufacturer in the world, with American rival Nike being the biggest.
The Georgia Southern Eagles are the athletic teams of Georgia Southern University. The Eagles compete in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision and are members of the NCAA Division I Southern Conference. The Eagles are the only team to win six FCS national championships, the most by any team in the nation. On March 27, 2013, Georgia Southern announced that it will move to the Sun Belt Conference in 2014, becoming bowl eligible in 2015. For 2013, Georgia Southern's football schedule will remain the same, but they will be ineligible for the FCS playoffs.