via cnbc: Nike is pulling sneakers featuring an early American flag after former NFL football player Colin Kaepernick told the company it shouldn’t sell a shoe that he and others consider offensive, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday evening, citing people familiar with the matter. Nike shares were falling less than 1% in premarket trading Tuesday following […]
via BlackDoctor: I have a cousin who I tease because she refused to get rid of a pair of New Balances she owned since her early high school years (she’s 30 and she just recently got rid of them). I lovingly nicknamed the shoes her Old Faithfuls. The shoes earned this nickname because not only […]
via BlackDoctor: I have a cousin who I tease because she refused to get rid of a pair of New Balances she owned since her early high school years (she’s 30 and she just recently got rid of them). I lovingly nicknamed the shoes her Old Faithfuls. The shoes earned this nickname because not only […]
As a person living with diabetes, you’re constantly worried about your feet. You’ve heard the horror stories of people who had a toe, foot or leg amputated because of a diabetes-related complication. These complications arise because the amount of blood flowing to your lower extremities can decrease with diabetes, especially if you’re not doing the […]
GETTY IMAGES: Love to wear high heels? I know I do, especially my seductive 6 inch heels! They make my legs look great, but make my feet feel like I dropped 100 old school dictionaries on them by the end of a long night. Here are a few stretches you can do to ease your […]
For many, LeBron James is the ‘King’ of many things… In this case, it’s sneakers. Among his many athletic achievements, the 32-year-old Cavaliers star has also reached high levels of success with his Nike shoe line. Wednesday, January 25, marks the release of the first retro shoe in James’ shoe line. The Air Zoom Generation Retro […]
A 14-year-old from Louisville, Kentucky, has been moving thousands of people on social media after a photograph of him giving away his shoes to a homeless man has gone viral. The act of kindness took place this Labor Day when the teen, Laron Tunstill Jr. (a.k.a. Ron Ron), went out to do homeless outreach […]
GETTY IMAGES: A caution to anyone looking for discounts for their school shopping, especially if you are looking for expensive name band athletic shoes – Fake “outlet” stores are popping up everywhere online. Patrick Kelly is an outdoorsy guy who goes through a lot of gym shoes. So he was thrilled to see an ad on […]
People waited for hours at Cavs Fan Fest on Tuesday for Kyrie Irving shoes styled after a Krispy Kreme box. They are fittingly called the Ky-Rispy Kreme. The Nike shoes cost $165 at Cavs Fest and were available at a Krispy Kreme truck with donuts. The special edition shoes sold out before 6 p.m. Those who […]
During the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 89-77 win over the Boston Celtics Tuesday night, LeBron James noticed a fan wearing some familiar shoes. Aaron Miller, 16, was recognized during the game as the MVP of the Special Olympics. The Boston-area teenager was wearing a pair of Nike Zoom LeBron Soldier 8 Flyease, a special model partly designed by […]
Copyright Getty Images There was a special moment at TD Garden Tuesday evening as the Cavaliers took on the Boston Celtics. A Boston high school student was being recognized at the game for a Special Olympics MVP award. LeBron James ran over and greeted the teen after seeing the tribute on the Jumbo-tron. He said […]
Remember superstar phenom Mone’ Davis who was striking out player after player in the 2014 Little League World Series? Well, ever since she made her national debut in Available in four color schemes, she has captured the hearts of millions. Now Davis is looking to turn her fame into something “good for the hood.” The […]
