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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson wears custom cleats with the name of Bronna Taylor and other victims of police brutality in support of Black Lives Matter as he warms up for an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
December 08, 2020 - 2:21 am

'My Cause My Cleats' campaign has taken a foothold in NFL

DENVER (AP) — The “ My Cause My Cleats ” initiative has really established a foothold in the NFL. Five years ago, about 500 players participated in the inaugural campaign, marking the first time players could wear custom cleats during games without facing fines. This year, more than 1,000 players...
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Photo credit Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson wears custom cleats with the name of Bronna Taylor and other victims of police brutality in support of Black Lives Matter as he warms up for an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
December 08, 2020 - 2:21 am

'My Cause My Cleats' campaign has taken a foothold in NFL

’My Cause My Cleats’ campaign has taken a foothold in NFL …
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PSG's Angel Di Maria scores his side's second goal during the Champions League semifinal soccer match between RB Leipzig and Paris Saint-Germain at the Luz stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. (David Ramos/Pool Photo via AP)
August 22, 2020 - 11:49 am

New carbon-plate boots give speed boost at Champions League

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Designed after deconstructing track spikes, new lightweight soccer boots featuring carbon-fiber plates have been giving players a speedy edge at the Champions League finals. Serge Gnabry has three goals in two games for Bayern Munich, and rival winger Angel Di Maria scored...
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Steven Pickering
August 11, 2020 - 9:13 am

$4.3 Million in Fake Designer Shoes Seized at Airport

Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection have seized a shipment of counterfeit basketball shoes worth $4.3 million at DFW International Airport.
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July 03, 2019 - 9:16 am

Kaepernick stirs new controversy for Nike

NEW YORK (AP) — Nike’s sales have only grown since it seized attention with its ad campaign featuring former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. So, the shoemaker deferred to its star endorser when he raised concerns over a sneaker featuring an early American flag. Nike pulled the Air Max 1 USA shoe...
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