Future Shock: Nike Adapt BB
Lang Whitaker and Russ Bengtson look at the only shoe on this list that was originally designed for a movie, the Nike Adapt BB. They look at how the concept of a self-lacing shoe originated in Back to the Future and the journey it took for Nike ideate back in 1985 to release in 2019. They explore w…
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Russ Bengtson, author of "A History of Basketball in 15 Sneakers."
All Kicks, No Bricks: "A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers" by Russ Bengston
The new book, "A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers," is a celebration of the iconic shoes and superstars who have defined the sport for decades. A book for both hoops fans and sneaker obsessives, the history is a fascinating look at the sport written with authority and experience by former …
SLAM Magazine Tribute with Ben Osborne, Russ Bengtson, and Lang Whitaker
In this very special edition of the First Ballot Hall of Fame Podcast, legendary SLAM contributors Ben Osborne, Lang Whitaker, and Russ Bengtson join the pod to celebrate SLAM magazine's 30th anniversary. They go into all the gritty details of working at one of the most important publications in ba…
SSR - Episode 67 - Russ Bengtson Joins To Talk The History Of Basketball In Fifteen Sneakers & NBA
Longtime basketball and sneaker writer and former editor at SLAM and complex and author of The History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers Russ Bengtson joins the pod to talk basketball, sneakers, today's NBA.
He had the opportunity to interview Kobe Bryant before #8/#24 passed away.
Why Did Vince Carter Wear AND1 at the 2000 Dunk Contest
25 years ago, Vince Carter delivered the greatest performance in NBA dunk contest history. But one question remains: why did he wear AND1 sneakers that night? Alex and Jerome search for answers, speaking with former AND1 marketing director Jeff Roth, sneaker experts Russ Bengtson and Nick DePaula, …
Talking “The Goonies” with Russ Bengtson
Chip and Jeff chat with writer and editor Russ Bengtson about the beloved 1985 adventure classic "The Goonies" and his book "A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers." They also chat about dangerous sodas, the Fraud Street Loop, big 90s t-shirts, our first cool sneakers, sneaker culture, kids cu…
Sneaker Talk with Russ Bengtson
Stu's MIA so Billy and Tony take over Stupodity for an episode. Tony and Mike try to convert Billy into a sneaker head. Russ Bengtson joins the show to tell the guys about his new book A History Of Basketball In Fifteen Sneakers.
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