All Hail the Queen: Nike Air Swoopes | A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers

In this episode, Lang and Russ are about to unravel a groundbreaking chapter in sneaker history! Get ready to dive into the story of the first-ever shoe that proudly showcased a female athlete as its face. Brace yourselves as our hosts take you on a whirlwind journey through the creation of the WNBA, a league that was born from dreams, determination, and a whole lot of girl power.
But that’s not all! In this episode, Lang and Russ share their high hopes for the future. They’re envisioning a world where more talented women, household names like Angel Reese, get the opportunity to step into the limelight with their very own signature shoes. It’s a celebration of empowerment, talent, and the limitless potential of women in sports.
Join Lang and Russ as they champion the incredible strides women are making in the world of athletics.