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Charles Barkley’s Original ’90s ‘Godzilla’ Nike Sneakers Are Coming Back
Details on the return of the iconic Nike Air CB 34.
A’ja Wilson’s Nike A’One — the WNBA Star’s First-Ever Signature Shoe — Arrives in May
"We worked for over two years to create the Nike A'One to help me redefine the limits of greatness and…
Exclusive: What Happened When WNBA Star Kelsey Plum and Rapper Lay Bankz Met in Memphis?
"[Women have] been taking a back seat for a long time. The energy now is very unapologetic," said Kelsey…
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The Reebok Engine A arrives Feb. 13.
Unrivaled Opportunity: How Under Armour, Skechers and More Sneaker Brands Can Capitalize on the Women’s Basketball Movement
Unrivaled tips off Jan. 17. The games will air live on TNT.
Reebok Is the Latest Brand to Partner With the WNBA, Signing Multiyear Deal To Be an Authorized Footwear Supplier
"With a strong plan, the right resources and the welcoming arms of the WNBA, we're ready to dive in headfirst…
‘Look at the A’ja Wilson Effect:’ Everything the WNBA Star Told FN Before Signing Her New Nike Contract Extension
FN looks back at the most memorable quotes from our exclusive interview with the WNBA star in July.
A’ja Wilson Opens Up About the Pressures and Joys of Having a Signature Shoe
"We have some dope shoes out there. You don't want your shoe to be just another one," Wilson said during a…
Nike’s Elliott Hill Discusses Role in the Growth of Basketball in First Public Appearance as CEO
Elliott Hill, who assumed control of Nike on Oct. 14, spoke during a basketball-centered event at the brand's…
Xenomorphs, Power Loaders and 1980s Fashion: A Look Back at Reebok’s Ongoing Relationship With the ‘Alien’ Franchise
It all started with Sigourney Weaver's high top sneakers worn in the 1986 film "Aliens."
Breanna Stewart on the Challenges WNBA Moms Face and How She Wants to Make Their Lives Better
"We [need as much] help as possible for moms in this league. There are a lot of babies, which is really cool…
EXCLUSIVE: A’ja Wilson Opens Up About Landing a Nike Signature Shoe Deal, Showing Black Women That Everything Is Possible — And Making Pharrell an Offer He Can’t Refuse
The hooper talks navigating her Nike shoe deal with FN and serving as a role model for Black women and girls.
Salehe Bembury Is Now Working With Puma Hoops
"I'm excited to leverage this collaboration as a catalyst to introduce an untold side of me and engage a new…
NIL Showdown: A Look at the Star Power in the Women’s College Basketball Final Four
South Carolina and NC State will face off Friday, followed by the UConn and Iowa matchup.
Kyrie Irving Spotted in Mysterious New Sneakers
The Dallas Mavericks star wore unreleased, all-black Anta shoes in the team's Jan. 1 game against the Utah…