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Sep 8, 2024

Former NBA player brings hoops and hope to kids whose parents are in prison

Basketball camp featured free sneakers and other gifts

Aug 23, 2024

Paris Olympics and AI create quick and easy way to make 'real-world' math problems

AI tools can spit out engaging math problems in just seconds

Aug 13, 2024

This rap artist penned an ode to Sha'Carri Richardson BEFORE she won gold in Paris

Gat Turner's lyrical predictions often manifest in 'Black August'

Aug 9, 2024

New 'Jam' breakdance shoe seen as breakthrough moment

Sneaker released as breakdancing breaks into the Olympics for the first time.

Aug 4, 2024

MORE THAN A RUN: My Inspiring Experience with DC Run Crew

Sneaker Theory sent a track & field athlete to check out a run club that stages public workouts in the nation's capital. Here's why her first visit won't be her last.

Jul 27, 2024

CHAMPIONS IN THE MAKING

How the famous Black power salute at the ‘68 Olympics inspired my football coach to put Pumas on our team’s feet

Jul 20, 2024

Kung fu shoes: The ‘sneakers’ no one dared to take

The slippers that could literally save your life

Jul 4, 2024

BEYOND THE COLORS: What makes sneakers 'patriotic'?

Are shoemakers exploiting the flag and the Fourth of July for profit?

Jun 22, 2024

Sneaker Theory names Pat Connaughton as Milwaukee Bucks 'off the court' player of the year

Players' gift led journalist to reach out to elementary school basketball coach after nearly 40 years

May 27, 2024

Conquering the 'Exorcist Steps'

DC Run Crew takes on iconic 75-step stairwell from cult classic film

Apr 18, 2024

Killing of young D.C. fashion designer in 2019 remains unsolved

16-year-old Breon Austin had big plans for clothing brand