Athletic Shopper

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When 23 year old Chris Bryant was dared by his buddy to jump a car, he never knew that a successful jump would mean so much. Five years later, with a little help from Ellen DeGeneres, Bryant has taken his unique jumping ability to new heights.
In September, Bryant appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to […]

Currently the Nike Zoom LeBron V is available in one color, White/Navy/Gold. That is unless you are lucky enough to have found the Chinese version of the shoe that was launched back in October. Well, later this month (December 30th, LeBron’s birthday) Nike is releasing a new color scheme that pays homage to his […]

Wide Running Shoes For Women

If you’re a female runner with a wide foot, New Balance has some options that will make you very happy.

If Kids Designed Soccer Shoes

Have you ever wondered what a soccer shoe, designed by kids would look like? Maybe, maybe not. But, to outfit an English midfielder with new shoes, school kids were given the opportunity to participate in a contest to design a soccer shoe.
As part of the Premier League ‘Creating Chances’ community programme, North East school […]

Nike just announced the release of two new golf shoes. The first is the Nike Air Zoom Elite, which should retail for around $155, will be worn be most of Nike Golf’s tour staff. The second shoe is the Nike Air Tour TW 8.5 (picture above), which will be what Tiger Woods will be kicking […]

Converse Wade 2.0

Here’s a picture of the new Converse Wade 2.0 basketball shoe. Expect it to hit the stores and replace the Converse Wade 1.3 in early to mid 2007.
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Reebok has a new site where you can create your very own custom Reebok shoes.You can choose from a number of different styles and then customize just about any portion of the shoe that you want. And… once you’re done, you can save the shoe and buy it yourself or send it to a friend […]

Nike is celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Air Force 1 basketball shoe. The shoe’s clear outsole reveals full length Zoom Air cushioning in the forefoot combined with Max Air heel cushioning. The shoe reminds customers of the history of both Nike Air and the Nike Air Force franchise. The shoe will be sold in White/ […]

You could already buy the New Balance 767 running shoe in 2 colors, White/Navy/Yellow & Silver/Red. But now, New Balance has announced a new color scheme (pictured above) for their 767, which Runner’s World gave the “Best Update” award to. The 767 is “Recommended for runners with low to normal arches looking for an everyday trainer,” said […]

Chaco Z/2

I guess I am on an athletic sandal kick this week. I have no idea why, but let’s run with it.
Chaco Footwear has been around for 18 years and is a top choice by outdoor professionals for rugged sandals. Chaco’s Biocentric footbed and fully adjustable fit make their sandals well liked by anyone who puts […]

Mion Current Sandal

I saw it and I wanted it, I didn’t even know what it was. Well I knew it was a sandal…it’s december…I still wanted it. It’s called the Mion Current and now that I have read a bit about it, I want it. Mion Footwear uses plastizone to contour their footbeds and make a better […]

Footjoy, today, announced the creation of Reelfit, their latest golf show technology. ReelFit shoes have the innovative Boa® Lacing System from Boa Technologies Inc. This new lacing system provides a precise fit and tremendous stability. ReelFit shoes keep your feet secure throughout the golf swing and while walking between shots. All pairs of ReelFit shoes […]

It may be a bit late in the year for some parts of the country, but that shouldn’t stop you from sporting these Red Sox flip flops indoors. Plus you’ll have them good and broken in by spring training. If you’re in the southern part of the country you will still have plenty of time […]

Tigers Woods will be turning heads this week at The 88th PGA Championship in Medinah. But it won’t only be with his long drives and low scores. Tiger has some new shoes from Nike, and the SP-8 TW Tour shoes are looking good.
Nike, with this new shoe, is making a debut of their new Nike […]

The New Balance Zip M8505 running shoe is finally here. It’s available starting today and you can get them at any New Balance store.
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