As June progresses, Pride Month is being celebrated all over the world. To help celebrate Pride, we’ve put together a list of athletic brands with Pride collections, like Nike, adidas, Puma, and The North Face. Learn more about Pride Month and shop Pride collections today. About Pride Month Pride Month’s history began in 1969 with the Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. During this event, police conducted one of the many raids on gay clubs throughout New York and the rest of the U.S.  In this case, they raided the Stonewall Inn. The difference in this encounter occurred when ..read more

Since its arrival on the scene in the late 1940s, PUMA has always pushed boundaries and looked to the future in its designs. From the world’s first soccer boot with screw-in cleats to world-record 100m dash times run in PUMA shoes in 1954, the brand has been on the forefront of athletic technology. Or consider the classic PUMA Suede, which arrived in 1968 and was groundbreaking in its use of materials. Until then, sneaker uppers were only really made from leather or canvas, but Rudi Dassler’s designers flipped the script. They wanted to create something softer, stronger and for the s ..read more

Lakers and Celtics. Magic and Bird. Coke and Pepsi. Marvel and DC. Whether it’s basketball, movies, soda or a million other products, some of the best things come from rivalries, and that definitely includes sneakers. Back in the late 1940s, two brothers in Germany found themselves unable to work together any longer, so they split up the family business: a shoe manufacturing company called Geda. Adolf Dassler went on to found adidas, while his brother Rudi started PUMA. The two brothers’ bitter feud continued on in business, with their brands rising to become two of the biggest sne ..read more

Sometimes we’ll cop a pair of sneakers that we already have an outfit in mind for. But other times we need a little inspiration for how to put together a whole look for the new pair of kicks we just unboxed. Don’t worry! Finish Line is here to help. We’ve linked up with Bryson Moore of YouTube’s BryceKicks channel to offer some outfit suggestions. This week, we’ve got the PUMA RS-Fast. Check it out below. The post How To Style: PUMA RS Fast with BryceKicks appeared first on The Fresh Press by Finish Line ..read more

This year has been an unconventional and challenging one around the world, but the sneaker industry has rolled on through it all. Yesterday we covered this year’s Jordan drops. Today we take a trip down Recent Memory Lane to look back at 12 other pairs of heat that released at Finish Line in 2020. January adidas x Ivy Park collection View this post on Instagram A post shared by Beyoncé (@beyonce) Hands down the hottest collaboration of the first half of the year, Beyonce’s first capsule with the Three Stripes was an absolute smash hit. The collection included gender-neutral ..read more

Want to look fresh this winter?  Finish Line is partnering with PUMA to give away an amazing prize pack to our STATUS members. You could win a pair of PUMA Future Riders and a custom varsity jacket made by Katie V. Head to the STATUS Rewards Catalog to enter between 12/15 and 12/21. 10 Winners chosen on 12/22.  Not a STATUS member yet? Join now to be eligible to enter. Membership also unlocks exclusive perks and rewards! Click here for Official Rules that apply. The post This sick PUMA prize pack giveaway is exclusive to STATUS members appeared first on The Fresh Press by F ..read more

Want to level up your winter ‘fits? Finish Line is partnering with PUMA to give away an amazing prize pack to our STATUS loyalty members. You could win a pair of PUMA RS-X3 Metallic and two pieces of jewelry from The M Jewelers. Head to the STATUS Rewards Catalog to enter between 12/15 and 12/21. 10 Winners chosen on 12/22.   Not a STATUS member yet? Join now to be eligible to enter. Membership also unlocks exclusive perks and rewards! Click here for Official Rules that apply. The post Shine on this winter with a STATUS-exclusive giveaway thanks to PUMA and The M Jewelers a ..read more

photo: @ravieb Wanna look fly this holiday season, even if you don’t have air travel booked? PUMA’s got your back with its new ‘Airplane Mode’ collection. Boarding first, the kicks: For lovers of 80s styling there’s the Future Rider AM, which features a bold grey-and-black upper with red highlights and outsoles. For those who prefer a more modern look, the RS-X Fast AM is available in the same tones. To complement the sneakers, the ‘Airplane Mode’ capsule includes T-shirts in long and short-sleeve varieties, a hoodie and a pair of joggers for work, rest or play. Get ready for ta ..read more

Looking for something to keep you occupied over those long winter months? Look no further. In partnership with PUMA, Finish Line and JD Sports are giving STATUS members the chance to win a Nintendo Switch to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Nintendo®’s Super Mario Bros. Members can redeem 250 Points to enter for a chance to win. Enter between 11/27 and 12/6 through the STATUS Rewards Catalog. Limit one entry per entrant. 2 Winners selected 12/8. Purchase not necessary to enter or win. Nintendo® is not a sponsor, co-sponsor or administrator of this sweepstakes. Click here for Officia ..read more

Over the 35 years since the release of the original Super Mario Bros. game, the franchise has come to life on every major Nintendo® gaming console Mario has been playable in 2D, 3D, in go-karts and on tropical islands, on smartphones and in space. Now, to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the release of Super Mario Bros., PUMA is paying tribute with a sneaker commemorating everyone’s favorite Mushroom Kingdom hero. The PUMA RS-Fast, dropping 11/27, commemorates the 2007 title Super Mario Galaxy. The 2000s-inspired running shoe features an upper with black, white and silver panels, with pu ..read more