The sneaker world was buzzing last week with significant announcements. Nike Basketball made waves with the first look at the low-top version of the Nike Kobe 9 Elite "Perspective" and unveiled the G.

The classic look is accompanied by new Caitlin Clark-themed Kobes, NIGO x Nike Air Force 3s, CLOT x adidas, and more.

Sage Elsesser’s approach to skateboarding—and really just life in general—has always been about balance. He's an artist and an athlete. He's calm and chaotic. He's low-key and loud as hell. And he's ...

Alexander's debut signature shoe, the Converse Shai 001, has been one of the year's most celebrated sneakers across all ...

David joined Raw Story in 2023 after nearly a decade of writing about the legal industry for Bloomberg Law. He is also a co-founder and a commissioning editor at Hypatia Press, a publisher that ...

The NHL confirmed plans to hold its 2027 All-Star Weekend at UBS Arena on Long Island, making up for its prior cancellation of the 2026 edition the Islanders were set to host. The festivities are ...

Lucipurr, a black cat from Salem, has become a beloved mascot and social media star. He promotes positive perceptions of black cats and encourages support for local animal shelters. Lucipurr’s ...

The New York Islanders have begun their fifth season at UBS Arena by ushering in a new era. As the number one overall pick, Matthew Schaefer continues to shine, the team and league announced a change ...

The BCHL announced today that the league’s All-Star Weekend will take place in Spruce Grove, Alta. at Thompson Family Arena Jan. 16 to 18, 2026. Home of the Spruce Grove Saints, the brand-new ...

The NHL reportedly will no longer hold an Olympic sendoff event at the home of the New York Islanders this season and will instead hold All-Star Weekend at UBS Arena in 2027, according to ESPN. The ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver discussed whether the league will expand or relocate teams, as well as upcoming changes to the All-Star Game. Thearon W. Henderson / Getty Images If you haven’t heard yet, ...

Asheville’s Black population is disappearing faster than that of comparable cities in North Carolina, a trend that is accelerating and has transformed not only the makeup of the city but its cultural ...