All 22 flavors boast the same 6 carbohydrate level and promise to replenish fluids and electrolytes, as well as carbohydrate energy. The word ' Gatorade ' is in white print, and the lightning bolt behind it is usually the color of the flavor. The Gatorade Exercise Physiology Lab (what would become the Gatorade Sports Science Institute) is founded.ġ991: Michael Jordan, en route to the first of his six NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls, becomes the first Gatorade spokesman.ġ995: The sports bottle launches, alongside the first of many new flavors.ġ999: Soccer superstar Mia Hamm (below) becomes the brand's first spokeswoman.Ģ001: PepsiCo acquires Quaker Oats and Gatorade.Ģ004: The Gatorade Endurance Formula launches.Ģ007: The low-calorie G2 line debuts (right).Ģ014: Gator introduces the Recover Whey Protein Bar.Ģ015: Gatorade celebrates 50 years of fueling athletic performance. quote: The three-flavor line boosts Gatorade’s total flavor arsenal to 22, including this year’s new Ice varieties ‘a clear Gatorade with a burst of fresh fruit flavor. One of its first moves is to introduce a third flavor: fruit punch.ġ984: New York Giants coach Bill Parcells is the recipient of the first Gatorade dunk in a 37-13 beating of the Washington Redskins (below). Store-bought juice is an acceptable substitute, but squeezing it fresh is both tastier and (due to the lack of. I like to keep it simple with lemon and lime, but mixing either lemon or lime with orange or grapefruit is a great choice. Gatorade's debut commercial is below (disregard the Dutch Master's cigar ad on the back end - or enjoy it for the period piece it is).ġ969: Gatorade's second flavor - orange - debuts.ġ970: The Kansas City Chiefs, led by Coach Hank Stram (right) and with Gatorade on their sidelines, upset the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV.ġ973: The long-standing Gatorade logo, with the stylized bolt, is introduced.ġ982: Gatorade expands to international markets.ġ983: Quaker Oats Company purchases Stokely-Van Camp and Gatorade. For a single-serving sports drink, youll need ¼ cup of citrus juice.
Robert Cade (above right) and a group of UF scientists develop Gatorade, operating in conjunction with the UF football team.ġ967: Stokely-Van Camp acquires the rights to produce and sell Gatorade throughout the United States. GATORADE THROUGH THE YEARS - THE TIMELINEġ965: Dr. Robert Cade's innovative thirst-quencher en route to its golden anniversary. Here's a look at some historic milestones for Dr. The University of Florida is commemorating the 50th birthday of Gatorade all this week, culminating with a presentation at Saturday night's football game between the unbeaten 25th-ranked ranked Gators (4-0, 2-0) and unbeaten and third-ranked Ole Miss (4-0, 2-0).
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