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Rockets’ Josh Christopher lands full-circle Jordan Brand shoe deal
After finding a passion for footwear thanks to his older brother Patrick, ‘JayGup’ looks to make his mark on — and off — court with the Jumpman
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Sneaker supply chain issues disrupt another NBA season
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, others, shift release of signature shoes
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Breanna Stewart to debut Puma Stewie signature shoe in the WNBA All-Star Game
The Stewie 1 is the first new signature shoe from a WNBA player in more than a decade
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The Drew League leaves Nike for partnership with Adidas
Deal with LA’s pro-am basketball league includes branded footwear, community camps and special uniforms for next summer’s 50th anniversary season
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The staggering popularity of Kobe Bryant’s Nike signature series this NBA season
Even after Bryant’s Nike contract expired, his sneakers dominated the league
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A reborn HBCU in Detroit is opening a Black-owned footwear factory
Pensole Lewis College is a new design school for sneakerheads
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The story behind Odell Beckham Jr.’s $200,000 diamond cleats for Super Bowl LVI
How a sneaker customizer and celebrity jeweler scrambled to deliver the Rams wide receiver’s flashy pregame footwear
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Puma releases first women’s basketball collection
Veteran designer June Ambrose celebrates WNBA players with ‘ferocious’ colors
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Bo Jackson makes video game history again with his first Madden cover
Three decades after starring in Tecmo Bowl, the retired running back becomes a face of Madden NFL 22