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2. PF Flyers - Wikipedia

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   B.F. Goodrich shoes with Posture Foundation became known simply as "PF" in 1937. In 1935, Canadian badminton player Jack Purcell designed a low, white-bleached badminton shoe made of canvas and rubber for B.F. Goodrich. Named after Purcell, it featured a blue "smile" across the toe of the shoe and provided more protection for the court.

3. Victor (sports company) - Wikipedia

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   Victor Rackets Industrial Corporation (stylized as VICTOR) is a Taiwanese manufacturer of sporting equipment with products ranging from badminton and squash rackets, sportswear, shoes, shuttlecocks, and other equipment for the sport. [2] Its products are among the ones approved by Badminton World Federation for international tournaments. [3]

4. Jack Purcell - Wikipedia

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   Purcell designed a low-cut canvas badminton shoe for B.F. Goodrich's PF Flyers brand in 1935. The shoe provided better support on badminton courts because of a steel shank in its heel. [ 1 ] For most of the twentieth century, Jack Purcell's sneaker was required wear on all grass and clay tennis courts in the United States and, for a time, on ...

5. Just For Feet - Wikipedia

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   A large bank of video monitors located near the front of the store, where customers could watch live sporting events; Loud rock and dance music pumped into the store; A repeat customer program which enabled customers to receive a free pair of shoes after the purchase of 12 pairs; An in-store fast-food snack bar featuring Chicago-style hot dogs ...

6. Payless (footwear retailer) - Wikipedia

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   In 1979, Volume Shoe was acquired by The May Department Stores Company. [11] Payless bought Picway Shoes from the Kobacker department store chain in 1994. [12] In 1996, May spun off Payless to shareholders, making it once again an independent, publicly traded firm. Payless acquired the mid-priced shoe chain Parade of Shoes from J. Baker, Inc ...

7. Air Jordan - Wikipedia

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   Air Jordan is a line of Basketball and sportswear shoes produced by Nike, Inc. Related apparel and accessories are marketed under Jordan Brand.. The first Air Jordan shoe was produced for basketball player Michael Jordan during his time with the Chicago Bulls on November 17, 1984, and released to the public on April 1, 1985.

8. Last Dance shoes - Wikipedia

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   Jordan scored 37 points in the contest. After the game, Jordan gifted the shoes to ballboy Preston Truman, who assisted with the visiting team's locker room. The shoes get their name from the documentary miniseries The Last Dance, which focuses chiefly on Jordan and the 1997–98 NBA season. The shoes were sold by Truman in 2020 for US$215,000.

9. Jordans - Wikipedia

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   Air Jordan, a brand of Nike shoes sponsored by American basketball player Michael Jordan; Jordans' anomaly, a familial abnormality of white blood cell morphology; Jordans Mine, on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England; Jordanshöhe, a mountain in central Germany