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Rashad Grove

Rashad Grove

Joined: Jun 25, 2024

Rashad Grove is a contributing writer for Sports Illustrated's FanNation and a sneakerhead based in Princeton, New Jersey. His work has appeared on BET.com, Ebony Magazine, MTV.com, Forbes, Billboard, HipHopDX, and Philadelphia Inquirer. You can follow him on all social media platforms at @thegroveness, and he can be reached at rgrove319@gmail.com

The adidas Anthony Edwards 1 Low "Arctic Night" colorway.
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The Adidas Anthony Edwards 1 Low "Arctic Night" Drops Saturday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards' first signature adidas sneaker drops in the "Arctic Night" colorway on March 15, 2025.

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The adidas Superstar in the "H-Town" colorway.
Off Court

Adidas honors Houston's rodeo legacy with the "H-Town Superstar"

How to buy the limited-edition adidas "H-Town" Superstar sneakers that honor Houston's rodeo culture.

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Feb 11, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Zeke Mayo (5) celebrates after a score against the Colorado Buffaloes during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse.
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The amazing story behind the quilt pattern on adidas basketball jerseys

Interview with the quilters who helped inspire the 2025 adidas Black History Month uniforms.

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The adidas IIInfinity “Twilight” pack.
Off Court

Adidas & Shake James celebrate life with the new "Twilight" collection

Eric "Shake" James discusses his role in the design process for the adidas IIInfinity "Twilight" sneaker pack.

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South Carolina's MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) drives to the basket during the game between South Carolina and Memphis in the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic at FedExForum.
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MiLaysia Fulwiley gifted custom Curry 12s to her teammates on Valentine's Day

South Carolina Gamecocks guard MiLaysia Fulwiley gifted custom Curry 12 sneakers to her teammates on Valentine's Day.

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Serena Williams made headlines for her performance at Super Bowl LIX.
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Serena Williams Wore Nike 24.7 Collection in Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show

Tennis legend Serena Williams wore pieces from the Nike 24.7 collection during her appearance in the Super Bowl LIX halftime show.

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Feb 4, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid at a press conference in advance of Super Bowl LIX at New Orleans Marriott.
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Andy Reid Stars in Hilarious Super Bowl Commercial for Skechers

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has partnered with Skechers before the Super Bowl LIX.

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Interviews

Action Bronson Talks New Balance Partnership & Super Bowl Plans

Interview with Action Bronson about his New Balance partnership and upcoming role in the Pepsi NOLA Eats Fest.

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The newly-released Nike Pegasus Premium running shoe.
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The Nike Pegasus Premium Checks Every Box for Runners

Official pictures, pricing, and tech specs for the newly-released Nike Pegasus Premium.

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The Reebok Engine A basketball shoe.
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The Reebok 'Engine A' Reintroduces Swagger to Basketball Courts

Official pictures, pricing, and tech specs for the Reebok Engine A basketball shoe.

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The adidas Harden Vol. 9 in the "Cyber Metallic" colorway.
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Adidas Officially Launches James Harden's 9th Signature Sneaker

Official pictures, pricing, tech specs, and release information for James Harden's ninth signature adidas basketball shoe.

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Nigel Sylvester is putting his spin on the iconic Air Jordan 4.
Off Court

Nigel Sylvester Applies Bike Culture to Air Jordan 4

Nigel Sylvester teamed up with Jordan Brand for special events to promote the upcoming Air Jordan 4 "Brick by Brick" sneaker release.

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