Highlights From The UAA Finals + Exclusive Interviews With Pros
We were live on the scene at the UAA Finals in Vegas, where some of the top high school players in the nation squared off.
Color Up! It’s Time To Gear Up For Fall Football
Eastbay Football By Color: We made it easy for you by dividing our gear into 11 different colors so you can find the gear you need:
Four Reasons To Watch The Bigfoot Hoops Las Vegas Classic
From July 25-29, elite amateur basketball players will take over Vegas. Here are 4 reasons why you need to catch the Bigfoot Hoops Las Vegas Classic.
A Look Back: July 1999
Take A Look Back to the July 1999 Eastbay catalog with @Nikestories and check out the history of multiple legendary Nike sneakers.
The Best Volleyball Gear Of 2018
Dominate the court with the best volleyball gear of 2018. We have the latest shoes and equipment from your favorite brands.
The Two Sides Of Alvin Kamara
We got a chance to sit down with the New Orleans star Alvin Kamara and talk about what makes him so unique on and off the field.
Nike Football Cleats: Vapor, Alpha, And Force
Are you Team Vapor, Team Alpha, or Team Force? Nike has 3 different cleats for 3 different types of players. Which Nike Football Cleat will you choose?
Four Reasons Donte Jackson Is So Fast
Carolina rookie cornerback Donte Jackson is one of the fastest players in football. Find out how his speed is on another level.
Live At The Opening Finals
Tune in throughout the week for daily updates from The Opening Finals, the nation’s premiere high school 7-on-7 football event.
Built For The Future, Inspired By The Past: The Nike Air Max Trainer 1
The new Nike Air Max Trainer 1 is the best of both worlds — upgraded for today’s modern athlete, but inspired by a legendary Nike shoe.
Live From The 45th AAU Girls’ Junior National Volleyball Championships
Here are some of our favorite moments from the 45th AAU Girls’ Junior National Volleyball Championships:
A Look Back: June 2003
Take a look back at Sneaker History from 15 years ago with the hottest Nike and Jordan shoes from the Eastbay June 2003 catalog.
Making History: The AAU Sullivan Award
Michael Phelps. Shawn Johnson. Ezekiel Elliott. For 88 years, the AAU Sullivan Award has been presented to the nation’s best amateur athlete.
The Nike Vapor Untouchable 3 Pro: Making The Game’s Fastest Even Faster
Ezekiel Elliott lives for big moments, and he has the perfect cleat for these situations: the Nike Vapor Untouchable 3 Pro.
Tips From An Expert: How To Prep For New Balance Nationals Outdoor
New Balance Nationals Outdoor is here, so we asked former pro sprinter Keith Ricks how he kept his cool when it was time for the biggest races.
Which Nike Stadium Jersey Will You Wear? Gear Up For Russia
England. France. Brazil. Portugal. What team will you rep? Get a detailed breakdown of this year’s Nike World Cup Jerseys.
Live From The Pro Basketball Combine: Hear From LiAngelo Ball And More!
LiAngelo Ball. LaGerald Vick. Jae’Sean Tate. Todd Withers. Quentin Snider. Hear from some of basketball’s top incoming rookies.
Redondo Union High School: A story of renovation, modernization, and growth
Major renovation projects for athletic programs are almost always complicated projects. Redondo Union High School (Redondo Beach, Calif.) began the process about 10 years ago. In an added twist, the school changed athletic directors shortly after the project was...
A Look Back: The Air Jordan XI “Playoffs”
The Air Jordan XI ‘Playoffs’ is widely known as one of the greatest sneakers of all time. Drew Hammell takes a look back at the legendary shoe through the years.
7-on-7 Football Gear Guide
From cleats to gloves to apparel, here is your 2018 7-on-7 Football Gear Guide. Get the latest gear from the biggest brands.
10 Things You Need To Know About Jalen Ramsey
Take a second and get to know Jacksonville cornerback Jalen Ramsey — one of the most interesting and talented players in all of football.
Finish Strong This Season: The Right Training Shoe for You
Nike has a few trainers that cater to any training style, and with the unveiling of the all-new Nike Americana Pack, you can get after it this summer in patriotic fashion.
Live At The 2018 Ballislife All-American Game
From Nassir Little to Shareef O’Neal, this year’s Ballislife All-American Game is filled with many of the best basketball recruits in the nation and we’re giving you VIP access.
A Look Back: Eastbay Baseball April 1998
Here’s a look back at three Nike athletes featured in the April 1998 Eastbay catalog, and the footwear those stars were wearing.
Kyle Snyder Wins The 88th AAU Sullivan Award
Wrestler Kyle Snyder has been named the 2018 AAU Sullivan Award Winner during a ceremony at the New York Athletic Club. Read more about the great event:
Trae Young, LiAngelo Ball, Collin Sexton: A Look Back At The 2017 Ballislife All-American Game
Top recruits like Trae Young, LiAngelo Ball, Collin Sexton, and Jaylen Hands tore up the 2017 Ballislife All-American Game. Read more:
Eastbay End-Of-Season Twitter Awards
With the 2018 playoffs tipping off, we thought we’d take a look back at some of those random moments from throughout the season that blew up Twitter.
The ASICS City Icons Pack: 26.2 Miles Of History
We got a chance to break down the inspiration behind the ASICS City Icons Pack and why the GEL-Nimbus 20 is the perfect shoe for every aspiring marathoner.
Ready For The Boston Marathon: Hear How Top Runners Are Preparing
The Boston Marathon is finally almost here! We got a chance to talk to two of this year’s biggest names, Desiree Linden and Shadrack Biwott, about how they’re prepping for this year’s big event.
5 Standout Features On The New Nike Free x Metcon
Meet the ultra-versatile Nike Free x Metcon. This shoe, a mix between the supportive Nike Metcon and the flexible Nike Free, is a training shoe unlike any we’ve ever seen.
Nutrition Tips From Pro Soccer Player Jamia Fields
A big part of playing better? Eating healthy! Get some nutrition tips from pro soccer player Jamia Fields.
The AAU Sullivan Award: Another Winner Will Be Crowned
On April 17, the 88th AAU Sullivan Award winner will be announced. This prestigious award is the perfect way to recognize the players who entertain, inspire, and motivate us the most.
3 Reasons You Need The New Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit 2
The new Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit 2 is finally here. Here’s why you need to know about the game-changing shoe:
Weekly Women’s Must-Haves
Every week we’ll be featuring our top women’s pick and breaking down why it’s essential for your wardrobe. Check back for the hottest clothing and shoes in our Women’s Must-Haves blog.
The Warrior Buddies Team: Bringing Students Together One Basket At A Time
Students at Deerfield High and Highland Park faced off in a close basketball game recently. But it was much more than just a game.
Jordan Retro 11 Football Cleats: The GOAT Joins The Huddle
The Jordan Retro 11 Football Cleats are finally here — they carry that iconic look you love and are built to perform on the gridiron.
A Look Back: Nike Air Max Running in 1998
There have been plenty of legendary Nike Air Max shoes through the years — take a look back with Drew Hammell of @NikeStories.
ASICS HyperGEL Kenzen: Built For Every Mile And Every Style
Whether you’re a serious runner or just in touch with the latest trends, there’s no doubt you’ll want to rock the new ASICS HyperGEL Kenzen shoes.
3.14 Release Report: The Jordan Retro 10 ‘I’m Back’ Drops Sunday
The Jordan Retro 10 ‘I’m Back’ releases this Saturday. Will you cop those or one on the latest signature shoe drops from Nike?
Vote Now: AAU Sullivan Award Semi-Finals
Voting is now open for the 2018 AAU Sullivan Award — this is your chance to decide who is the best amateur athlete in America!
The Secret Behind Boris Berian’s Speed
What does it take to be the best? Talent isn’t enough. Elite coaching isn’t enough. The strictest training isn’t enough. Boris Berian has the secret.
Live At New Balance Nationals
We are live at the 2018 New Balance Nationals Indoor where the most talented high school track athletes in the nation are squaring off. Tune in here for daily updates.
3.7 Release Report: The Jordan Retro 9 ‘Bred’ Leads The Way This Week
The long-awaited Jordan Retro 9 ‘Bred’ is here. So are the latest colorways of James Harden and Russell Westbrook’s signature kicks.
Training Tips From Pro Soccer Player Jamia Fields
Jamia Fields hasn’t become a pro soccer player overnight, it’s taken years of hard work. Get some training tips from the rising star.
Top Track Shoes Of 2018
From the latest track spikes to the best throwing shoes, we’ve got the gear you need. Here are the Top Track Shoes of 2018.
Top 10 Best Selling Air Max Shoes
March is Nike Air Max Month — let’s celebrate in style! Check out our top Air Max shoes, pick your favorite, and sport them for Air Max Day on March 26.
Mike Hughes: Returning To The Top
Corner Mike Hughes may now be one of the top players at his position in the 2018 rookie class, but his road to pro football has been anything but easy.
Tanner Carew: The Best Long Snapper In The Nation
Pro football’s biggest scouting event is an opportunity for 336 athletes to showcase their skills to pro teams. Tanner Carew is in a league of his own, however.
Get To Know Ronnie Harrison
Alabama safety Ronnie Harrison is a big–time hitter and he’s ready to dominate against the best football players on the planet.
James Daniels: The King Of Versatility
Iowa’s James Daniels is one of the top lineman of the 2018 rookie class thanks to his unmatched versatility and athleticism. Get to know the future star.
J.T. Barrett: A Leader At Every Level
J.T. Barrett has been lauded for his leadership, competitiveness, and skills for years now. And the Ohio State legend is ready to bring all of those traits to the next level.
5 Things You Need To Know About Da’Ron Payne
Da’Ron Payne ended his college career in style, dominating the trenches in the national title game. But before he’s wreaking havoc in the pros, get to know the big-time defensive lineman.
Vita Vea: Destined For Big Things
Vita Vea is a big dude, even by pro football standards. But he is also quick on his feet, a fast learner, and ready to make a name for himself in the pros.
Q&A With Baker Mayfield
Baker Mayfield finished his college career as one of the most decorated college athletes of all time. And now, he’s ready for his next step: pro football.
20 Years of Nike Mercurial
What separates the fastest and most dynamic soccer players in the world from the rest of the pack? Well, they share an uncommon level of dedication and drive to dominate. They out-train, out-think, and out-hustle their peers at every turn. And, for over the last two...
The Gear You’ll See In Indy
This year’s rookie class is top notch — and so are the cleats that Nike and adidas have built for them. Here’s the gear you’ll see in Indy.
Five Questions You Have About the Nike Air Max 270
The next step forward in Air Max technology is here — the Nike Air Max 270. Here’s what you need to know about the game-changing sneaker.
Ask An Expert: Lauryn Williams
Want to make history on the global stage? Then you’ve got to out-train your competition. Just ask record-breaking sprinter and bobsledder Lauryn Williams. Read her story:
Get A Backstage Pass To Pro Football’s Biggest Scouting Event
Eastbay will be live from Indy next week, giving you exclusive access to pro football’s top prospects. Here’s what you need to know:
2018 Rookie Class: 6 Players To Watch In Indy
As you tune in to every 40-yard dash and bench press,here are six Players To Watch In Indy during pro football’s biggest scouting event.
Last Year In Indy: Take A Look Back At Some Of 2017’s Best Rookies
Before this year’s action kicks off, let’s take a look at last year in Indy when the 2017 rookie class took over pro football’s biggest scouting event.
2.21 Release Report: Jordan Retro 1 ‘Re2pect’, Girls’ Retro 13, And Two New Signatures
From the Jordan Retro 1 ‘Re2pect’ to a Girls’ Retro 13 to two new signature shoes, here are the hottest sneaker launches of the week.
Sofia Huerta: Striving to Be Her Best
Eastbay cover star Sofia Huerta is more than a soccer player — she constantly strives to be her best, on and off the field.
A Recap Of LA: What Kicks Did Basketball’s Best Rock?
What were the best kicks worn in Los Angeles while the game’s top players took to the court? Langston Galloway and Nightwing2303 break it all down.
A Look Back: The Air Jordan 3 ‘Black Cement’
The latest retro of the Air Jordan 3 ‘Black Cement’ finally arrives on Saturday, February 17. Take a look back with sneaker historian Drew Hammell at the iconic shoe through the years.
Workout Of The Month: 6 Great Kettlebell Warm-Ups
Kettlebell workouts are an essential tool to your exercises and are super versatile. Find out some of the best ways to insert it into your training regimen.
New And Improved – The Nike Vapor Untouchable 3
Nike Vapor Untouchable 3 cleats have been restructured to limit energy loss so you can gain electric speed on the field.
2.14 Release Report: Jordan Retro 3 ‘Black Cement,’ Retro 1 ‘Gold Toe,’ + Even More!
The Jordan Retro 3 ‘Black Cement’ headlines a loaded week. We’ve got the Retro 1 ‘Gold Toe,’ Jordan Why Not Zero.1, adidas Harden Vol. 2, and Jordan AJ XXXII ‘Dunk Contest’ too.
Treat Yourself For Valentine’s Day
It’s time for Valentine’s Day! Sure, chocolate and flowers are great, but we’ve got something more fun in mind. Why not be your own valentine, and treat yourself to a sweet new pair of kicks? Check out our top picks.
Create Your Legacy: Malakai Lewars + James Harden
Eastbay cover athlete Malakai Lewars is focused on creating his own legacy. That doesn’t mean he can’t steal some pointers from some of the game’s greatest players like James Harden, though.
James Harden On All-Star Weekend In LA, Harden Vol. 2, And More!
He’s having an MVP-level season and is dropping his second signature shoe, the adidas Harden Vol. 2s — check out our Q&A with Houston star James Harden.
Cherry Creek High School: Elite in Every Aspect — Education and Inclusion for All
Find out how Cherry Creek High School has become a juggernaut in both athletics and academics.
Craig Campbell: Different Experiences Add Up to New Results
After coaching high school girls’ basketball for 23 years, Craig Campbell continues to incorporate new experiences into his team’s program.
Bishop O’Dowd High School: A Harmony of School and Sports
Established in 1951 and located near the San Francisco Bay, Bishop O’Dowd — a Catholic preparatory high school — is a powerhouse both academically and athletically.
Glenn Caruso: Made of the Right Stuff
When Glenn Caruso took over at the University of St. Thomas, he wasn’t expecting instant success. But, when asked if he could’ve imagined being where he is today, and his answer is a resounding yes.
Eric Borba: Preparation For The Game & Preparation For Life
Orange Lutheran head baseball coach Eric Borba knows what it takes to produce. It takes hard work, sacrifice, a little luck, and sometimes even a leap of faith.
Granite Bay High School: Striving for Excellence Both In and Out of Athletics
Granite Bay focuses more on academics, which makes it all the more impressive that is is also one of the top athletic schools in the region.
2.7 Release Report: From A New Jordan Retro 9 to the launch of Crossover Culture, Here’s What Is Dropping This Week
The Jordan Retro 9 ‘City of Flight’ is here. So is the AJ XXXII ‘Chinese New Year’ and the launch of the fresh, new Crossover Culture brand.
5 Reasons Crossover Culture Should Be Your Next Hoops Shoe
It’s new. It’s fresh. It’s a game changer. Here are 5 reasons you should hop on the Crossover Culture Movement right now.
Ask An IMG Trainer: The Do’s And Don’ts Of The Deadlift
Deadlifts are one of the most common lifts in a high school athlete’s strength program. However, many athletes do this exercise incorrectly. Our Ask A Trainer series with IMG breaks down the proper way to deadlift.
1.31 Release Report: KD X, Kobe A.D., Dame 4, or Curry 4 – Which Signature Shoe Will You Grab?
A new Kobe A.D. The latest KD X. Plus, we’ve got fresh colorways of the Dame 4 and Curry 4 dropping. Check out this week’s Release Report.
Your Go-To Fastpitch Gear Guide
Softball season is just around the corner and we know you’re working hard to make this your best season yet. Upgrade your game with our Fastpitch Gear Guide.
Introducing Crossover Culture: A New Name For Today’s Game
The game has changed. The sneakers should too. That’s the idea behind Crossover Culture, the newest brand in basketball.
Your Go-To Baseball Gear Guide
Looking for the top baseball gear of 2018? You’ve come to the right place. Our Baseball Gear Guide provides a detailed breakdown of the best products from your favorite brands.
1.24 Release Report: New Jordan Retro 10s + fresh Nike signature shoes + the Nike Air Vapormax Plus
From new Jordan Retro 10s to new signature Nike basketball releases to the game-changing Nike Air Vapormax Plus, get the inside scoop on all of this week’s releases.
A Look Back: Jordan Brand January ’98
Sneaker historian Drew Hammell takes a look back at the classic January 1998 Eastbay catalog to learn about Jordan Brand 20 years ago.
Three Tips For Explosive Block Starts
Whether you need block start tips or are looking for the Top Track Spikes of 2018, Eastbay has what you need to set your new PR.
1.17 Release Report: A new Jordan Retro 13 + the latest Nike Air Foamposite One
The new Jordan Retro 13 or the freshest Nike Air Foamposite One? Upgrade your sneaker rotation this weekend with the latest releases.
Workout of the Month: Speed Ladder Drills
You can have all of the speed in the world, but if you can’t cut, pivot, stop, or change directions on a dime, that speed won’t do you any good. January’s Workout of the Month focuses on ladder drills — the perfect way to get even faster.
Athletes Pay Tribute To Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It is impossible to overstate the impact Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made on modern society. And his reach has extended into sports, where athletes from all backgrounds have felt his impact.
1.10 Release Report: A new Jordan Retro 1 OG. Fresh Women’s SF AF 1s. Take your pick.
Our new Jordan Retro 1 High OGs and Nike SF Air Force 1s are just what you need to upgrade your kick collection in 2018.
Jo Adell: From High School To The Pros
From humble beginnings to elite baseball recruit, outfielder Jo Adell has come a long way already during his baseball career thanks to hard work, focus, and the right guidance.
Jo Adell: Preparing For The Pros
When it comes to making the leap from high school baseball to the big leagues, there is a lot more to the process than meets the eye. If you want to make it like Jo Adell, here’s what you need to do.
A Breakdown Of The New Nike NBA Authentic And Swingman Jerseys
It’s been over two years since Nike’s team apparel partnership with professional basketball was announced. Now, the new Nike NBA Swingman Jersey and the Nike NBA Authentic Jersey are finally here!
A Behind The Scenes Look Into The New Balance CompV1 Baseball Cleats
Calling all ground breakers: the New Balance CompV1 is a revolutionary baseball cleat, that is designed to push your game on the diamond to a whole new level.
Your Favorite Eastbay Blogs Of 2017
It was a huge year in the world of sports and in the world of athletic gear, so it makes sense that it was a big year for the Eastbay Blog as well. Here is some of the Best of 2017.
Your Jordan Retro Destination Since 1985
Eastbay has been your Jordan Retro destination for over 30 years, giving you the hottest AJ launches and kicks. Take a look back at our history.
12.20 Release Report: Jordan Retro 13 ‘Altitude’ Shoes Are Here As Well As The Nike Kyrie 4!
12.20 Release Report: The Jordan Retro 13 ‘Altitude’ is finally here! So is the new Nike Kyrie 4 and Nike Air More Uptempo ‘City’ Pack.
The Nike Kyrie 4: Inspired By The Past, Built For The Future
Kyrie Irving’s fourth signature shoe is his best one yet — see how the Kyrie 4 was influenced by his past signature kicks.
Eastbay x adidas Three Stripes Style Guide
Volume 4 of Eastbay x adidas Three Stripes is here! Our digital experience is an exclusive look at this year’s best performance gear mixed with this season’s hottest casual styles.
The Tarkanian Classic Is Almost Here!
The 2017 Tarkanian Classic is about to tip off — here’s everything you need to know about the massive high school basketball tournament.
Workout Of The Month: Kneeling Exercises
This month’s Workout Of The Month focuses on exercises you can do while kneeling. They are the perfect way to boost your core strength and stability.
12.14 Release Report: New Yeezy + Jordan Retro 6 ‘Like Mike’ Shoes Headline This Weekend
From the adidas Yeezy Boost 350 ‘Blue Tint’ to the Jordan Retro 6 and XXXII ‘Like Mike’ collection, this week’s release report is stacked.
8th Annual Eastbay Turkey Trot Sets New Records
Eastbay Turkey Trot: This year on Thanksgiving morning in Wausau, WI, over 1,750 people braved the cold and gathered to make history for a great cause.
12.7 Release Report: The Jordan Retro 11 ‘Win Like ‘96’ is Finally Here!
It’s finally here, sneakerheads — The Jordan Retro 11 ‘Win Like ’96’ shoe headlines this week’s list of hot shoe releases.
The Top 5 Reasons You Need The New Nike Metcon DSX Flyknit 2
We break down the top five reasons you should pick up a pair of the versatile, reliable Nike Metcon DSX Flyknit 2 training shoes.
11.29 Release Report: We’ve Got Three … That’s Right, Three … New Jordans Dropping This Week
Release Report: Hey AJ fans — this week we’ve got new Jordan Retro 6, Retro 13, and XXXII colorways dropping. Don’t miss out!
Maya Moore: Champion
Maya Moore is one of the most accomplished, talented basketball players in all the world. Getting to this point has taken loads of hard work and dedication.
11.21 RELEASE REPORT: NEW YEEZYS + RETRO 13S … WHAT A WEEK
We’ve got all of this week’s hot launches including new Yeezys, Retro 13s, Retro 11s, AJ XXXIIs, and Nike Air Foamposites.
Damian Lillard’s Advice For Young Athletes
Aspiring young basketball player Luke Calvin got a chance to sit down and get some words of wisdom from Portland’s Damian Lillard.
Damian Lillard: Lessons From Oakland
Damian Lillard has developed into the unquestioned face of Portland’s franchise. But he started out as just a kid from Oakland.
Introducing The Dame 4 ‘Glow in the Park’
The newest Dame 4, the ‘Glow in the Park’ colorway, is an eye-catching shoe that has grabbed plenty of attention well before it even released.
11.16 RELEASE REPORT: WE’VE GOT DAME 4S, RETRO 12S, AND OG 1S DROPPING
This week, we’ve got the brand-new Jordan Retro 12s and Retro 1 High OGs, as well as fresh adidas Dame 4 basketball shoes.
The Hottest Fleece Training Gear For Winter Workouts
With our selection of warm and comfortable Nike, adidas, and Under Armour fleece training hoodies, outdoor workouts, or simply trudging through the cold to the gym, are no longer tricky tasks.
Workout Of The Month: Speed Building
No matter what sport you play, you can never have too much speed. We cover how you can get even faster in our first Workout Of The Month post.
The Jordan ‘Be Like Mike’ Collection
Jordan Brand is releasing a ‘Be Like Mike’ Collection to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the iconic Gatorade campaign.
11.9 RELEASE REPORT: THE JORDAN RETRO 11 ‘WIN LIKE ‘82’ HEADLINES THIS WEEK’S RELEASES
From the Jordan Retro 11 ‘Win Like ’82’ sneakers to new Curry 4s and Dame 4s, here is this week’s sneaker release report.
4 Steps For Running The New York City Marathon
Running a marathon is a difficult task but Eastbay VP of Digital Marketing Emery Skolfield was able to conquer the challenge. Here’s how:
The Best Fastpitch Bats Of 2018
Finding the perfect fastpitch bat can be hard… Luckily, we’re here to help — here are the Best Fastpitch Bats of 2018.
The Best BBCOR Baseball Bats Of 2018
Finding the perfect baseball bat can be hard… Luckily, we’re here to help — Here are the Best BBCOR Baseball Bats of 2018.
11.2 RELEASE REPORT: THREE NEW JORDANS AND THREE SIGNATURE NIKE BASKETBALL SHOES DROP
From a new Retro 1 to fresh AJ XXXIIs to three Nike signature shoes, these week’s Release Report is stacked.
The 4 Things You Need To Know About The ASICS GEL-Kayano 24 ‘NYC Marathon’ Shoes
We got a chance to chat with ASICS Merchandising Manager, Paul Lang, to find out what makes the ASICS GEL-Kayano 24 the perfect marathon shoe.
Top Gifts: Men’s Casual
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our Top Gifts: Men’s Casual and find exactly what you need this holiday season.
Top Gifts: Women’s Casual
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our Top Gifts: Women’s Casual and find exactly what you need this holiday season.
Top Gifts: Jordan
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our Top Gifts: Jordan and find exactly what you need this holiday season.
Top Gifts: Wrestling
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our Top Gifts: Wrestling and find exactly what you need this holiday season.
Top Gifts: Women’s Training
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our Top Gifts: Women’s Training and find exactly what you need this holiday season.
Top Gifts: Men’s Training
Eastbay offers thousands of gifts that keep on giving. Check out our Top Gifts: Men’s Training and find exactly what you need this holiday season.
November Is Here And That Means New Nike NFL Salute To Service Gear!
November is Salute To Service month in pro football — grab the Nike NFL Salute To Service gear the players will be rocking on the sidelines.
Introducing The Nike LeBron 15
Like LeBron himself, the Nike LeBron 15 is truly one of a kind. We turned to Jason Petrie, the designer of the LeBron 15, to break down King James’ new kick.
The Under Armour Curry 4: Ready For More
The Under Armour Curry 4 is all about more – more comfort, more control, and more traction. It’s built to get the most out of your game.
10.26 RELEASE REPORT: TWO MEGASTARS DROP NEW SIGNATURE SHOES THIS WEEK AND A NEW RETRO 13
Here’s what hot this weekend: Two new signature shoes drop from basketball megastars + a fresh Jordan Girls’ Retro 13 ‘Bordeaux.’
Trend Alert: Velvet
What’s the #1 trend dominating fall? Velvet! Lucky for you, Eastbay has the latest velvet clothing so that you can stand out in style this season.
Russell Westbrook & The AJ XXXII
The newest member of the iconic Air Jordan line, the AJ XXXII, takes inspiration from the AJ 2, striving for that same combination of performance and style. Our latest cover athlete, Russell Westbrook, is the perfect player to represent the AJ XXXII.
10.18 Release Report-New AJ XXXIIs, Foamposites, and Signature Shoes – Which Will You Cop?
From the Jordan AJ 32s to new Nike Foamposites to new signature shoes, here’s what dropping this week.
Youth Baseball Bat Regulations Are Changing — Here’s What You Need To Know!
As 2018 approaches, a number of new USA and USSSA certified bats have come out that meet new league and tournament regulations. Here is a breakdown of these bats from various brands.
10.13 RELEASE REPORT: TWO RETRO 12 COLORWAYS DROP SOON!
From two new Jordan Retro 12s to adidas Harden LS’ to a bunch of new adidas Originals NMDs, here’s what you need to know this weekend.
Carl Lewis: Passing The Baton
Carl Lewis is one of the best to ever compete. But he’s more than that. He’s an icon and a mentor who works tirelessly with the next generation of athletes.
10.5 RELEASE REPORT: JORDAN RETRO 1 FLYKNIT ‘ROYAL’ DROPS 10/7
From a new Jordan Retro 1 to a fresh Girls’ Retro 3 to the latest signature shoes, here’s what’s releasing this week.
Breaking Down The New Adidas Dame 4
No player plays the game quite like Damian Lillard, and it’s safe to say nobody has a signature shoe quite like Dame’s either. The new adidas Dame 4 features a unique aesthetic and innovative design that’s built to match Lillard’s one-of-a-kind game.
Ask An IMG Trainer: 5 Strength Training Tips You Need To Know
For our inaugural Ask An IMG Trainer blog, our Twitter followers voted that we track down info to help them progress when it comes to strength training.
9.29 RELEASE REPORT: JORDAN RETRO 5 ‘BLUE SUEDE’ DROPS THIS WEEKEND
The Jordan Retro 5 ‘Blue Suede’s are here. So are some brand new Nike signature shoes and some special Converse NBA Chucks.
Infinite Energy, Infinite Possibilities: The Brooks Levitate
Infinite energy means finally chasing your dreams. And whatever those dreams are, Brooks wants to help you reach them. Enter: the Brooks Levitate running shoe featuring new DNA AMP cushioning.
9.22 RELEASE REPORT: THE AJ 32S ARE FINALLY HERE + 2 NEW AJ RETROS
MJ’s all-new signature shoe + 2 new AJ retros + new Air More Uptempos. This week’s Release Report is fire.
Annie Thorisdottir: A World-Class CrossFit® Athlete
She’s one of the fittest athletes in the world — and also one of the most interesting. Get to know CrossFit® star Annie Thorisdottir.
Creating The New Kobe A.D.
The new Kobe A.D. is designed with Kobe’s legendary game in mind, and it’s also made for a new generation of athletes.
Re2pect Above All
The Re2pect Collection puts respect above all. It’s not about the fame or awards. It’s about earning the respect of your peers – that’s the ultimate goal.
9.15 RELEASE REPORT: MULTIPLE NEW JORDAN RETROS DROP THIS WEEKEND
Each week, we’ll showcase the most popular upcoming shoe drops. We’ll give you the lowdown on the prices and sizes, break down the history of each shoe, and fill you in on the newest tech features. Check back every week for the hottest shoe drops. If it’s hyped, it’s...
9.8 RELEASE REPORT: A NEW NIKE AIR FOAMPOSITE LEADS THE WAY THIS WEEKEND
From a new Nike Air Foamposite to the latest Nike Lebron 14 Low, check out all of this weekend’s hottest sneaker releases.
Maximize Speed To Perform
Most people believe speed is something you’re born with. But in reality, that’s not true – speed is a science and can be developed.
Q&A: Talking Shoes With The Man Behind @NikeStories
There’s nothing quite like a good throwback sneaker. Ask Drew Hammell, the man behind the popular @NikeStories IG account, and he’ll say the same thing.
2017 Pro Football Season Preview: A Look At All 32 Teams
Pro football is finally back! But before the games kick off, we’ve got predictions on all 32 teams. Find out where we’ve got your favorite team finishing.
8.31 RELEASE REPORT: JORDAN RETRO 5 ‘TAKE FLIGHT’ DROPS THIS WEEKEND
From hot new Jordan Retro 5s to the latest Nike signature basketball shoes, this week’s sneaker release report is loaded.
How To Patch & Pin Your Levi’s Jacket
As Levi’s celebrates the 50th anniversary of their classic trucker jacket, let’s walk through how you can personalize your very own!
Francisco Lindor: Train Like One Of Baseball’s Best
Francisco Lindor is a game-changer on the diamond. But he didn’t get so good overnight — he’s put in decades of hard work to get to this point.
Francisco Lindor: The Mindset Of A Champion
BC. Francisco Lindor carries those two letters around with him wherever he goes. Find out what that acronym means and why it matters so much to him.
Every Athlete Has A Pulse
The new adidas Athletics ZNE Pulse Knit collection is perfect for athletes like DeAndre Hopkins who turn heads with their play and their style.
DeAndre Hopkins’ Evolution Of Style
Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is known for his standout play on the gridiron. But his skills aren’t the only thing that shine — his style is just as unique.
Trend Alert: Camo
Want to stand out this fall? Then check out all of this fall season’s hottest camo clothing from the brands you know and love.
2017 College Football Preview: The Top 10 Teams You Need To Watch
College football season is finally here! Here are the 10 teams with the best chance to make it all the way to the playoffs.
8.25 RELEASE REPORT: JORDAN RETRO 8 DROPS THIS WEEKEND
From Jordan Retro 8s to girls’ Jordan Retro 13s to a new adidas Harden LS, here’s the inside scoop on this week’s hottest launches.
Mamba Day: Our Top 5 Moments From Kobe’s Career
In honor of #MambaDay, we wrote down our Top 5 moments from Kobe Bryant’s legendary career. Agree? Disagree? Tell us in the comment section or on social.
5 Tips For Sticking To Your Training Program When School Returns
From sleeping well to eating right, here are the tips you need if you want to stay on your training program as you head back to classes.
Jean Bell: A Coach, A Mentor, & A Friend
It’s pretty easy to see that Jean Bell wears a lot of hats for the girls of her Jeuness Track Club. But whether she’s coach Bell, therapist Bell, mom Bell, or friend Bell, one thing is crystal clear: she’ll always be there when they need her.
8.18 RELEASE REPORT: JORDAN RETRO 13 ‘BRED’ DROPS THIS WEEKEND
From the Air Jordan 13 ‘Bred’ to the new Kyrie 3s, PG 1s, and Hardens, here’s the inside scoop on this week’s hottest launches.
The Best Basketball Shoes of 2017
From Nike to adidas, Jordan to Under Armour, these are all of the best basketball shoes of 2017. It’s time to find your perfect fit.
A Letter To Aspiring Athletes — Kelsey Robinson
You want to be a pro athlete? Well, good luck — that’s a tough journey. Luckily, volleyball star Kelsey Robinson is here to help tell you what it takes.
Q&A With Kelsey Robinson
Being a professional volleyball player definitely has its obstacles, but our cover star Kelsey Robinson faces them head-on.
Focused On Greatness: T.J. Booker
From his mindset on-field and off to the time and effort he has put into his skills, T.J. Booker is already miles ahead of his peers.
Q&A: Nightwing2303 on Basketball, His Favorite Sneakers, and More
One of the internet’s most trusted sneaker reviewers shares his thoughts on basketball, his favorite shoes, and more.
Introducing Julian Edelman’s JE11 by Cutters Signature Series Gloves
Julian Edelman makes seemingly impossible catches become everyday occurrences, and now, he’s getting his very own signature Cutters gloves.
5 Tips To Help You Dominate Two-A-Days
Get some tips from an IMG professional on how best to prepare and outlast two-a-days this season.
Myles Garrett: The Man Behind The Myth
2017’s top pick, Myles Garrett, stands out during every snap. But he is equally unique off the gridiron. Get to know Cleveland’s new defensive end.
Myles Garrett: A Workout Warrior
To understand why Cleveland defensive end Myles Garrett is destined for greatness in the pros, you first have to grasp just how hard he has worked at his craft.
8.4 RELEASE REPORT: JORDAN RETRO 5 ‘CEMENT’ DROPS THIS WEEKEND
Each week, we’ll showcase the most popular upcoming shoe drops. We’ll give you the lowdown on the prices and sizes, break down the history of each shoe, and fill you in on the newest tech features.
Your Hyperdunk Headquarters
Looking for details on the new Nike React Hyperdunk 2017? Your Hyperdunk Headquarters has you covered ->
Live From The 2017 CrossFit™ Games
According to Forbes, Crossfit™ is one of the fastest-growing sports in America — and this weekend it’s coming to Madison, Wisconsin for the CrossFit Games at the Alliant Energy Center. We were there to capture all of the action.
Blake Griffin On The Super.Fly 2017
Check out our Q&A with Blake Griffin as we went in-depth on one of the most important tools to his game: the Jordan Super.Fly 2017.
Tech Talk: Introducing Nike React Cushioning
Introducing Nike React, Nike’s innovative cushioning system that’s endured thousands of hours of testing for the ultimate on-court feel.
The Best Women’s Basketball Shoes of The Year
It may still be summer, but basketball season is right around the corner. With that in mind, we’re talking about the top basketball shoes of 2017 for women.
Rest And Recovery Is Key
Every great athlete knows that you need to properly take care of your body in order to get the best training results over a short or long period of time. Here’s why rest and recovery are so key.
Kicks Of Bigfoot Hoops
We’re always looking at fresh kicks. At one of the nation’s premier basketball tournaments, we just couldn’t help ourselves. Here are some of the sneakers that caught our eye at Bigfoot Hoops’ Las Vegas Classic last week. Did your shoes make the cut? Names: Kobe and...
The FAB 48 Is Here
One of the nation’s premier basketball events has tipped off. The top high school basketball players, and nearly every college basketball coach in the country, are in Las Vegas for this year’s Fab 48, presented by Eastbay. The best face off against the best in this...
5 Things To Watch At Bigfoot Hoops
It’s time to turn up the heat in Las Vegas. Bigfoot Hoops’ Las Vegas Classic is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever before. The biggest of all the Bigfoot Hoops tournaments is taking things to another level with a record-breaking 1,252 teams playing 3,046 games...
7.28 RELEASE REPORT: FOAMS, AJ XXXI, CRAZY EXPLOSIVE, AND MORE!
Each week, we’ll showcase the most popular upcoming shoe drops. We’ll give you the lowdown on the prices and sizes, break down the history of the shoe, and give you the scoop on the newest tech features. Check back every week for the hottest shoe drops. If it’s hyped,...
The Fast Get Faster: Nike Zoom Breaks The Mold
What exactly does it take to get faster? It’s a question athletes at all levels ask themselves every day. Does it mean working harder? Running longer? Getting stronger? Yes. But it also requires creativity and innovation. Only through out of the box thinking and...
JJ Watt: The Destination
In his early teenage years at Asa Clark Middle School in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, J.J. Watt was just like any other kid. “I can remember back in middle school when a new Eastbay catalog would come out and everybody would bring their catalogs to school, and in the...
Trend Alert: Vans
What’s the hottest trend for back to school? Vans.
Replenish, Rebuild, Rehydrate
By Travelle Gaines When it comes to getting your body in the best shape possible for your sport, nutrition and hydration is a key component. Eating protein-packed foods, drinking water throughout the day, and cutting out food and drink high in sugar can help you take...
Inside The New Crazy Explosive 2017 Primeknit
Creating a shoe for the game’s most explosive players is a tough task. Finding ways to improve upon one of last season’s top basketball performance shoes is even more difficult. The adidas basketball team stepped up to that challenge and crafted the new Crazy...
7.21 RELEASE REPORT: RETRO 13 ‘HISTORY OF FLIGHT’ DROPS THIS WEEKEND
Each week, we’ll break down the most popular upcoming shoe drops. We’ll give you the lowdown on the prices and sizes, break down the history of the shoe, and give you the scoop on the newest tech features. Check back every week for the hottest shoe drops. If it’s...
20 Top-Rated Back To School Kicks
It’s that time — back to school season is here. You know what that means? New sneakers for everyone! We’ve made it easy to find the perfect kicks to help you create your style for when you hit the hallways. Check out our 20 top-rated sneakers of the season for men,...
Get in shape with this 6-week full body workout plan
Want to get back in the swing of things after a few weeks or months away from the gym? Need a time-efficient workout that won’t steal hours from your day? Looking for a challenge? Then look no further than this six-week plan that our friends from stack.com created in...
The New Balance 4040v4: A Baseball Player’s Dream Cleat
The New Balance 4040v3 baseball cleat was a favorite among baseball players of all ages. Its innovative plate and advanced comfort ensured that you got the most out of every move you made on the diamond. So when it came time for the sequel, the 4040v4, New Balance had...
An Inside Look At The Reebok JJ II With J.J. Watt
The Reebok JJ II has finally arrived. Want the inside scoop on the new trainer? Who better to tell you about it than J.J. Watt himself.
7.13 RELEASE REPORT: ULTRA BOOST ‘MULTICOLOR’ DROPS SOON
Each week, we’ll showcase the most popular upcoming shoe drops. We’ll give you the lowdown on the prices and sizes, break down the history of the shoe, and give you the scoop on the newest tech features. Check back every week for the hottest shoe drops. If it’s hyped,...
Top 5 Reasons You Need The 574 Sport
It has all of your favorite features of the original 574, but with a sleeker, more modern design.
Meet The PUMA Tsugi Family
Are you in search of the next big footwear trend? Look no further. PUMA’s newest line of sneakers is just what you need to add some fire to your rotation. The entire line is inspired by the progressive style of Japanese technology and culture. The word “Tsugi” in...
Jesus Ferreira and Paxton Pomykal: Leading The Break
Young, flashy, and talented — Jesus Ferreira and Paxton Pomykal are perfect examples of the future of US soccer. Despite not even being old enough to vote, both are already making a name for themselves on FC Dallas. But this is only the beginning for both players....
How to improve running form
In order to get the speed you want on the field, track, or court, running with the correct form is vital.