Adidas is keeping pace in the race to promote its gear-wearing stars with individual lines. The latest move? Announcing today a new clothing line and personalized adizero F50 for soccer sensation Lionel Messi. Messi becomes only the third adidas star with his own signature line, joining David Beckham and Derrick
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Golden St Warriors Add Sleeves to Jerseys!
In the historic modern era of basketball, uniforms consisted of shorts and tanktops. The Golden State Warriors are busting up that tradition, by releasing an alternate uniform design whose biggest design feature is what all the rest of our shirts have; sleeves. Throughout the years, the shorts have gotten longer, socks
NBA Throwbacks Give us ’90s Designs
Forget about throwing all the way back to the ‘70s. Or even ‘80s. The NBA is tossing its uniform set back just a little less. Think of it more as a free throw, instead of a three-pointer. It’s time for the ‘90s. This year’s NBA Hardwood Classics nights, now a
Adidas Brings ‘Vivid’ Yellow to Golf Course
Soon you can have a side of “vivid” yellow with your typically muted golf shoe colors. With the debut of the new adizero golf footwear collection from Adidas on Jan. 24, a mix of design and technology enters the course. Sergio Garcia models the fresh look that features the adizero
Camo-Like Design Featured in new High School All-Star Game Uniform
A subtle camouflage design highlights the new football uniforms for the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl on Saturday in San Antonio. The high school football all-star game, televised live on NBC, received its first head-to-toe redesign by Adidas, with yellow, black and camo taking the lead. The Techfit uniform pants
A New Look for NIU’s Orange Bowl Debut
The BCS bowls provide the biggest stage for teams to unveil new uniforms and North Illinois had nothing to lose in debuting something fresh for its first-ever BCS game. The Huskies will wear an Adidas Techfit jersey, desingned to be 30 percent lighter than a traditional jersey with new fabrics,
Designing Lightness: High-Performance Shoes Go Low on Weight
We don’t really know how much faster Kobe Bryant or soccer star Theo Walcott can go by wearing a shoe an ounce lighter than the competition, but that hasn’t stopped the major apparel outfitters from continuing the search for the perfect way to design an ultra-light performance shoe. The new
Louisville Basketball Will Have New Uniforms for 2012-2013 Season
What you see here are new uniforms by Adidas for the Louisville basketball team for the 2012-2013 season. Despite changing uniforms for the playoffs last year, having folks assume those were the unis for the following year we are about to begin, a new set has been “leaked.” Kenny Klein,
Central Michigan Goes With Mix-N-Match Colors in their New Uniforms
Central Michigan announced yellow, maroon, black, and white sets of jerseys and pants, along with a new black matte helmet. The pieces are meant to be mix-and-match, with the exception of the black helemt, which is said to go with the all-black look only. The black uniform features a maroon
UMass Welcomes Itself to FBS With New Black Helmet, Tweaked Unis
The campus at UMass was abuzz today at football practice. It was media day, and the first uniforms the team will wear as a new member of the Mid-American Conference and a newly FBS team were modeled. The uniform changes are more like tweaks, and refine the Adidas uniform
Adidas Suing Sporting Goods Store and Shoe Manufacturer for Infringement. Is it legit?
Adidas, always fiercely defensive of its three stripe design, has filed suit against sporting goods store “Big 5 Sporting Goods” (which, if you haven’t heard of, is a west coast chain) for a shoe by World Industries which they claim infringes on their design, with three stripes of its own.