Foot Locker Commemorates 50th Anniversary with Limited-Edition Collection
Over the decades, Foot Locker has marked its influence on sneaker culture with milestones, including the exclusive launch of the Nike Air Max Plus in 1998, the Foot Locker Slam Fest from 1988 to 1996, and introduced signature sneakers for athletes with top brands.
United States Announces 2024 Women’s PGA Cup Team
The women’s 2024 U.S. PGA Cup Team includes Sandra Changkija, Joanna Coe, Stephanie Connelly Eiswerth, Ashley Grier and
Allie Knight. The biennial international competition includes teams from the U.S., Australia, Canada, the UK, Ireland, South Africa, and Sweden and will take place September 30 through October 5 on the Meadows Course at Sunriver Resort in Sunriver, OR.
Adidas Terrex Xperior PrimaLoft Loose Fill Hooded Jacket Offers On-the-Go Versatility
“With the Xperior PrimaLoft Loose Fill Hooded Jacket, we wanted to create a product that offered premium insulation and lightweight versatility without compromising on style.” —Susanne Capell, Category Director, Adidas Terrex
Perry Ellis x Original Penguin Expand Partnership with University of Miami Athletics
The extended partnership will include a student-athlete brand ambassador program and a Community Suits program to outfit students with professional attire for success on and off campus.
Wrangler Taps Country Music’s Cody Johnson for New Line of Western Dress Shirts
Inspired by his experiences as a cowboy and performer, the collection meets Johnson’s lifestyle on the ranch and off the stage. Available through select retailers nationwide, the collection will expand in Fall 2025 to include jeans and snap shirts.
KT Adds Turf Tape to Lineup Ahead of 2024 Football Season
Based in Utah, KT entered a new segment within the football market with KT Turf Tape, underscoring the brand’s commitment to empowering athletes’ performance at all levels.
Adidas Releases Official Match Balls for 2024/25 UEFA Champions Leagues
“For this upcoming season, we’ve rearranged the shell to once again feature the tip-to-tip star panels that first made them so iconic, but with a brand-new debossing configuration for enhanced aerodynamics.” —Nick Craggs, Global Football General Manager, Adidas
Onward with Tommy Bahama and Club Car
The Tommy Bahama x Club Car Special Edition Onward Car “is the ultimate synergy of island living and the golf car lifestyle in a thrilling ride,” noted Gina Wilcox, VP of Licensing at Tommy Bahama.
Pushing the Limits with Enduro 3 from Garmin
Built for long races, the Enduro 3 weighs 63 grams and features up to 320 hours in GPS mode with solar charging and an always-on display. The device includes training and navigation tools with round-trip routing, trail run VO2 max insights, grade-adjusted pace, and preloaded TopoActive maps.
Trederra Footwear Outsoles Made From End-of-Life Recycled Tires
TRS will supply Trederra with CT-50 rubber powder which is manufactured using the patented TRS Water Pulse technology, a water-jet system that pulverizes tire tread into fine powder, derived from 100 percent end-of-life tires diverted from landfills and free from steel and synthetic fibers.
Nike Women by Yoon Collection Taps Naomi Osaka as Muse
Yoon Ahn incorporates court-inspired styles that “play outside the lines.” The custom collection for Osaka features one-of-one performance dresses, walk-on skirts and jackets with oversized bows, timed for her return to the U.S. Open.
Adidas x Damian Lillard Unveil Dame 9 Signature Shoe with Bape Collab
Adidas Basketball showcased the latest iteration of the Dame franchise, the Dame 9, an extension of Damian Lillard’s signature shoe line. Adidas rounded out the shoe drop with a selection of apparel pieces. The limited edition collection will be available on August 31.
Puma Hoops x LaMelo Ball Are Back with MB.04 and LaFrancé 1:1
The newest MB.04 integrates Ball’s branding, including the Phoenix logo and “1 1 1” motifs. Puma and Ball are also dropping a new colorway of the LaFrancé 1:1 in all-over baby blue. Launching on September 12, the Puma MB.04 and LaFrance 1of1 include various apparel pieces.
Skechers Signs Football Legend Ruud Gullit
The former Netherlands National Team Captain will appear in Skechers marketing campaigns as the brand’s first ambassador for Benelux.
Sports Basement Expands Partnership with Motiv Sports
This announcement coincides with the planned opening of a new Sports Basement store in Long Beach, CA and the 40th running of the Long Beach Marathon and Half Marathon in October.
