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Nearly every signature shoe release from Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UAA) Steph Curry’s line has been blasted on social media. After debuting the latest model, the Curry 4, in the first game of the NBA Finals, it appears Under Armour may have finally gotten one right. Better Days Ahead Wells...

The NBA Finals are back. After a string of blowout playoff games, the stage is finally set for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors rematch. In honor of the Finals opener, Benzinga is taking a quick look at the business behind NBA champions. You Have To Pay More To Win More The...

While Big Baller Brand has officially released what their first signature shoe will look like for Lonzo Ball, it likely won’t have much of an effect on how the shoe industry will operate moving forward. It did, however; create a massive buzz on social media. Footwear Sales Growth Origination...

Through a simple process of elimination, it was easy to tell none of the major footwear companies would be signing projected top-five pick, Lonzo Ball, to an endorsement deal ahead of the upcoming NBA draft. The Ball Family Ball and his father LaVar, managed to alienate adidas AG(ADR) (OTC: ADDYY...

Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA) just can’t seem to get it right in the cutthroat shoe industry. Things started to go downhill when the company released its infamous, "Chef Curry 2" model, which got blasted on social media. The latest Curry 3 colorway release, called the Oxblood leather, is...

Baird's Jonathan Komp initially highlighted back in November a "soft initial reception" for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s Curry 3 launch. However, his initial thesis has not only been confirmed, but there are new worrisome signs. In a research reported dated Tuesday, the analyst...

The current fashion cycle is favoring retro styles; companies with long, storied histories are bringing back and refreshing old classics. This bodes well for adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY), Puma and Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE)'s Converse and poses a problem for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s...

Earlier this week, Susquehanna's Sam Poser downgraded Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA)'s stock — mostly due to the company's CEO Kevin Plank and his praise of President Donald Trump. Plank is a member of Trump's manufacturing council and described the president as being a "pro-business...

NBA superstar Steph Curry and Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA)'s CEO Kevin Plank might need a refresher in Business 101: Don't talk politics in the workplace. Plank: Trump Is An 'Asset' Plank said during an interview with CNBC that President Donald Trump is a "real asset" for American...

It was already an epic 12 months for sports championships, even before Tom Brady and the New England Patriots overcame a 25-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34–28 in Super Bowl LI Sunday night. Brady earned himself his fifth Super Bowl win and was named as the game's Most...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s user base was able to live-stream Stephen Curry leading the Golden States Warriors to a come-from behind win over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday with one catch — they had to have been located in India. According to Recode, international basketball fans are able to...

Steph Curry is not having his best season. One of the faces of the NBA, the superstar is averaging 20 percent fewer points per game than last season, and he is having the worst shooting season of his career. Curry has played 198 games the last two seasons, including the playoffs. The ongoing...

In 2015, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) had nearly a 96 percent share of the basketball shoe market. When it comes to fashion, when close to complete market share is on the table, consumers will look to other brands to differentiate themselves for the pack. The problem was, for the longest time, there weren'...

Barclays remains on the sidelines on Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ: FINL), despite the company reporting better-than-expected quarterly EPS and improved comps. The brokerage reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on the stock and $18 price target on stretched valuation. Shares of Finish Line are trading...

Ahead of Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) Q1 earnings call next week, Deutsche Bank maintains a Buy rating on the world's biggest athletic apparel company. Nike has been feeling increased pressure from adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY) and Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) and the threat that consumers are opting for...