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Rawlings Announces 2024 Gold Glove Award Winners
Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners are honored for the best individual fielding performances at each American League and National League position. To determine the winners of the 18 defensive position awards, each team’s manager and up to six coaches on staff voted from a pool of qualified players in their league and could not vote for players from their own team.

Crocs Unleashes Crocs for Dogs in Partnership with Bark
Pet Crocs come in small, medium and large and are made from breathable EVA foam. They feature an adjustable strap for added support, a grippy tread bottom and ventilation holes on top.

3D FitTech is Changing the Ski Boot Fitting Game
The Albert 2 Pro, Aetrex’s premier scanner, captures 16 complete 3D foot measurements, including length, width, girth, instep height, arch height, and pressure data underfoot, in 20 seconds or less.

Puma Launches First Global Basketball Campaign
The latest marketing campaign “Forever. Faster. – See The Game Like We Do,” features Puma Hoop athletes Breanna Stewart, Flau’jae Johnson, Scoot Henderson, LaMelo Ball, and Tyrese Haliburton.

Nike LeBron XXII Lockdowns Support for Explosive Movement
The LeBron XXII, available November 1, introduces a new midfoot saddle construction that acts as a guardrail and provides a natural control and stability, enabling the next generation [shoe] to lock in, take off and push the limits.

Foot Locker Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Chicago Bulls
Ahead of the 2024/25 NBA season, Foot Locker, Inc. announced a multi-year partnership with the Chicago Bulls. “The rich legacies of Foot Locker and the Chicago Bulls—two institutions that have long been at the forefront of basketball culture—make this partnership a natural fit,” said Frank Bracken, EVP and chief commercial officer at Foot Locker.

Rhone, NBA Tap All-Star Kevin Hart For Wellness Campaign
The NBA has partnered with apparel brand Rhone to create awareness around the importance of cognitive and physical fitness with Miami Heat’s Kevin Love.

Phaenom Footwear Launches Freeski Boot Collection
Four years in the making, Phaenom’s innovative ski boots are arriving in 200-plus retail doors, globally, across 125 key accounts

Puma Signs Tyrese Haliburton to Multi-Year Shoe Deal
The shoe deal also sees him as the brand’s “face” in basketball. In 2022, when he was a rookie, he signed with Nike.

Nike to Replace Under Armour as Wichita State Sponsor
In partnership with BSN Sports, Nike signed a five-year agreement to provide on-field and training gear for 16 varsity sports, beginning July 1, 2025.

The North Face Expands Resale Program
The North Face announced that it has expanded its second-hand program, Renewed. Customers can now return used TNF gear online and in-store for monetary credit.

Payntr Golf x Jason Day Launch Golf Eighty Seven SC Collection
Golf Eighty Seven Speed Classic shoe launches today, October 4, with three additional Speed Classic models to be released in Spring 2025. Day holds equity ownership in Payntr Golf furthering his commitment to the brand’s mission in the design and development of the collection.

Puma #Know Your Stuff: Real leather vs Vegan Leather Debate
The educational content series from Puma explores the conversation surrounding manufacturing goods with leather versus vegan leather and the environmental impact of each, created with input from Aishwarya Sharma, a Puma “Voices of a Re:Generation” and global goals ambassador.

QVC Forms Multi-Year Partnership with USA Pickleball
Through the agreement, the home shopping network gains exclusive broadcast rights to select USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Tournaments during the year and the Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships held in November.

Simon Property Group “Meet Me @the Mall Campaign” Targets Gen Z Consumer
The Group’s Meet Me @themall campaign “blends 1980s and 1990s nostalgia with a new generation who want to shop, eat, stay, and play at the mall as much as their parents do.”