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Foot Locker Presents ‘The Sole List’ Class of 2021, A List Of Black Innovators Driving Sneaker Culture

Derek MajorFebruary 26, 2021February 25, 2021

by Derek MajorFebruary 26, 2021February 25, 2021620

Foot Locker is celebrating Black History Month with its inaugural "Sole List" honoring the next generation of Black innovators shaping sneaker culture...

Lifestyle

Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes Built A Custom Room For His 180 Pairs Of Sneakers

Justin BartonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020

by Justin BartonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020965

In addition to his MVP award, Super Bowl champ Patrick Mahomes values his sneaker collection so much that he built a separate room in his...

Lifestyle

‘You Ain’t Got These:’ Lena Waithe To Produce New Series on Sneaker Culture

Roland MichelOctober 17, 2018October 17, 2018

by Roland MichelOctober 17, 2018October 17, 20181081

Actress and producer Lena Waithe will take a deep dive into sneaker culture in a new unscripted series titled "You Ain’t Got These."...

Lifestyle

Kanye West’s Basketball Sneaker Banned From NBA

Roland MichelOctober 3, 2018October 4, 2018

by Roland MichelOctober 3, 2018October 4, 2018959

In the upcoming 2018-2019 NBA regular season it has been confirmed by league officials that players will now be allowed to wear any sneaker they...

Lifestyle

Adidas Celebrates Jesse Owens With Black History Month Collection

Cristie LeondisJanuary 18, 2016February 26, 2019

by Cristie LeondisJanuary 18, 2016February 26, 20193901

Adidas has announced a new Black History Month footwear collection, inspired by Jesse Owens....

News

Kanye Westâ€™s New ‘Yeezy Boost 350’ Sneaker Sells Out Immediately

Cristie LeondisDecember 29, 2015September 28, 2017

by Cristie LeondisDecember 29, 2015September 28, 2017524

On Saturday, Dec. 26, Kanye Westâ€™s new sneaker line, Yeezy Boost 350 launched worldwide and immediately sold out in the U.S....

Technology

3D Print Your Next Pair of Adidas

Samara LynnOctober 9, 2015January 15, 2016

by Samara LynnOctober 9, 2015January 15, 2016313

Adidas has partnered with Materialise, a company that develops 3D printing software and solutions, to bring a truly customized experience to footwear....