Kobe Bryant may be winding down his career on the court, but you can still lace up the basketball icon off the court this year and well into the future. The new Kobe XI Achilles Heel dropped on Jan. 9 and can be seen on Kobe’s farewell tour, which will be going on for the rest of the season. “More than anything, what I would hope for, would be that the [Nike XI] is just a representation of Kobe,” said Eric Avar,
The Calm Before The San Antonio Storm
Whoever made the NBA schedule was a tricky fellow, especially when it comes to the Spurs. Through the middle of January, San Antonio will see both ends of the spectrum. Unfortunately for them, they will have to face the weaker grouping before the elite. In other words, they won’t need to up their game before facing the best the league has to offer. Thus far this season, San Antonio has shown that they are one of the best in the league
Tweet of the Night: Danny Green says two words to show he is ready for the Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors have the best record in the league at 40-4 and are on pace to match the single greatest regular season record of all-time – 72-10 – set by the Chicago Bulls back in the 1995-1996 season. As impressive as that sounds, they are somehow only up by two games in the standings thanks to the greatness of the San Antonio Spurs, who own the second best record in the league at 38-6. [Read more…]
Shoot Smarter: One Of The Biggest Technological Advances Basketball Has Ever Seen
Back in the old days, the only way you could get better at shooting the basketball is by sheer repetition and guesswork that you were forming and developing the habits necessary in order to improve on the court. Now thanks to Wilson, the basketball itself can help ballers young and old home their skills thanks to analytics. The Wilson X is a smart basketball that tracks each make and miss using an internal sensor that analyzes player shooting habits over time. To
The Evolution Of LeBron’s Nike Signature Sneaker
It’s always a challenge to develop a shoe for one of the all-time great NBA players. Through the years, Nike has had to adjust LeBron James’ signature shoe as he evolved and matured as an NBA superstar. Whatever Nike’s doing, it’s working considering LeBron signed a lifetime contract with the swoosh. Nike has added new features and tweaks each year to the signature LeBrons, including this year’s 13th edition. To find out more about the evolution of the Nike LeBron’s, check out the
6 New Running Shoes That Will Help Get You Through The Winter
Here in the Northeast, the unseasonably warm temperatures of late December are now a distant memory as we now deal with the normal, frigid temperatures of January, February and early March. Despite these cold conditions, the brave among us still like to venture outside for our running. This handy guide of 6 new running shoes gives you a variety of comfortable, warm, durable kicks to start off the new year the right way: by exercising and shedding that holiday weight you
Gatorade Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
2015 marked the 50th anniversary of the ubiquitous sports drink company Gatorade, which has become synonymous with sports and athletes re-hydrating, re-energizing and recovering to maximize on-court output. From its humble roots from the University of Florida’s football program to a global empire brand, Gatorade put out a video celebrating a half century of excellence. Players featured in the video at the Dick’s Sporting Goods blog include Lionel Messi, Usain Bolt, Abby Wambach, Eli Manning and Elena Delle Donne.
Nike Air Max Typha: A Trainer For Every Athlete
Just because the holiday season is coming to an end doesn’t mean you can’t find a good purchase on a high quality pair of kicks. Today, we have the new Nike Air Maxes to show you. The 180 degree air bubble on the heel adds good crash comfort while paying homage to its 1980s roots. Engineered mesh adds comfort as well and Flywire technology adds much needed shoe stability. For more on these shoes that any athlete or trainer can use, be sure
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