Footwear
How to Train With Shin Splints
Photo: Racetri Shin splints are one of the most common injuries among runners. They are characterized by pain and inflammation along the inside of the...
Under Armour Introduces the SpeedForm Apollo Running Shoe
In its Spring 2014 product line, Under Armour is taking its running footwear a step further with the redesigned SpeedForm Apollo running shoe, which I had the opportunity to wear-test during [...]
Nike Aims to Make Self-Tying Shoelaces a Reality in 2015
AP Images Sneaker fan? Film buff? 1980s aficionado? Then you might remember the release of the Nike Air Mag in 2011—a close approximation of the sneakers worn by [...]
Reebok Launches Q96 and Pumpspective Omni Sneakers at Barclays Center
Do you remember the Shaq Attaq shoes the Big Aristotle rocked when he brought down the backboard during his rookie season in Orlando? Or how about the Questions Allen Iverson wore [...]
Stephen Curry Leaves Nike, Signs With Under Armour
Photo courtesy of Under Armour Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, fresh off a season in which he averaged 22.9 points per game, shot 45.3 percent from the [...]
3 Things You Must Do Before Trying Minimalist Running Shoes
Many avid and recreational runners alike have shifted their preferred footwear from standard running shoes to minimalist shoes. Although minimalist shoes can provide benefits, without the proper transition, they can [...]
New iSlide Athletic Sandals Help Athletes Recover
When your feet are cooped up all day in a pair of sneakers, cleats, skates or whatever you wear for your sport, the last thing you want after a day [...]
CrossFitter Scott Panchik Reviews the Reebok CrossFit Lifter and Nano
[brightcove video="2484613990001" /] In two short years of competing, Scott Panchik of Mentor, Ohio, has made quite a name for himself within the CrossFit community. Panchik placed fourth in his [...]
Football Summer Training Guide 2013
Photo: Univ. of South Florida/GoUSFBulls.com Perhaps no sport brings together more athletes with different body types and talents than football. The game takes big guys (the linemen), speedy [...]
What Is Turf Toe?
Turf toe. It may sound like nothing, but it can sideline even the strongest and toughest athlete for an entire season. I had the opportunity to speak with Joe McDermott, [...]