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Nike draws heat over skimpy U.S. women's track and field uniforms for Paris Olympics
Nike is defending its design of uniforms for the women's track and field team representing the U.S. at the Paris 2024 Olympics, which have spurred criticism from some female athletes and revived ...
Business Insider14d
Nike's high-cut body suit for Team USA highlights the weird differences between men's and women's Olympic outfits
A skimpy red, white, and blue bodysuit featured next to a much more modest version for men took the sport of track and field by storm on Friday. The Team USA bodysuit, first showcased by running ...
Yahoo18d
Nike's new Team USA Olympic track uniform for women slammed as sexist by athletes: 'A costume born of patriarchal forces'
Nike on Thursday ... tank top and mid-thigh shorts — a standard look that has pretty much been around since 1896. But it was one of the options for the women on Team USA that sparked backlash ...
The Daily Beast18d
Nike Ripped for Women’s Olympic Uniforms: ‘My Hoo Haa Is Gonna Be Out’
On Thursday, Nike revealed the first look at the kits that U.S. track and field athletes will wear in Paris. And while the men’s design looks pretty standard, the women’s one-piece speed suit ...
Yahoo! Sports17d
Black in style: Fashion, technology and sports converge in Nike’s uniforms for the Paris Olympics
This summer, fashion, technology and sports will team up at the 2024 Paris Olympics, thanks to Nike. This week ... it’s high time Black media got in on the fun. This week, Essence magazine ...
Yahoo17d
Black in style: Fashion, technology and sports converge in Nike’s uniforms for the Paris Olympics
This summer, fashion, technology and sports will team up at the 2024 Paris Olympics, thanks to Nike. This week ... it’s high time Black media got in on the fun. This week, Essence magazine ...
Wall Street Journal10d
How Nike Won the Battle for Caitlin Clark
It was NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis and executives from the world’s leading shoe companies descended on hotel lobbies in the city to make their pitch to the biggest stars in basketball ...
CBS News4d
He hoped to be the first Black astronaut in space, but never made it. Now 90, he's going.
Kennedy in 1961 to enter an Air Force training program known as the path to NASA's Astronaut Corps. When he got the letter in 1961 offering him the opportunity to be the first Black astronaut ...
The Hollywood Reporter15d
Will Smith Performs “Men in Black” With J. Balvin at Coachella in Surprise Appearance
The rapper-actor was dressed in sunglasses and a black suit, like his character in the 1997 film. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital The rapper-actor hit the stage alongside J Balvin to ...
USA Today18d
The lone Black woman senator shares the 'incredible opportunity, responsibility and burden'
WASHINGTON ‒ California Sen. Laphonza Butler is the lone African American woman in the Senate and only the third Black woman to ever serve in the chamber. Six months into the job, the Democratic ...
National Geographic news6d
The 9 best walking shoes for women
Sharaara Rahman, DPM, attending physician at Toetal Podiatry, says that the range of size ... be a good fit for those who walk and run extensively. As a walking shoe, it offers a medium level ...
Washington Examiner19d
Heading for the exits: Black men double their support for Trump over Biden in new poll
In the same poll, 42% of black women surveyed revealed they are still uncertain or persuadable in their voting choice. In 2020, 6% of black women voted for Trump. Now, 11% said they are ...