50 Awesome Vintage Pro Athlete Advertisements (GALLERY)

Since the beginning of professional sports, advertisers have done their best to pair the world’s greatest athletes with their products. Sometimes it’s a marketing home run and other times they just shouldn’t do it. It’s time to go back in sports time to a time when pro athlete advertisements were both vintage and retro.

Nathan Davidson

A master of the internet farts and sciences. Often accused of being into movies, television, sports, gaming and long walks to the kitchen. Spent the last decade writing about the absurdity that is the internet with a primary focus on comedy, sports, entertainment and exposing cats for being evil monsters. Somehow achieved a BA in Advertising from the Michigan State University and MA in Copywriting from The Portfolio Center. Hobbies include keeping “that’s what she said” jokes fashionable, imitating noises like a parakeet and preventing political arguments. List writer for Ranker and former Editor-in-Chief of World Wide Interweb.