Foot Locker executives said on Wednesday they are working closely with Nike to emphasize its newer styles, including Vomero and Air DT Max shoe models, amid "softness" in demand for the sneaker giant's products as the holiday shopping season begins.

Foot Locker fell short of Wall Street expectations and cut its guidance after sales declined more than expected.

UConn superstar Paige Bueckers has made plenty of history on the court — becoming the first freshman to win the National Player of the Year award in 2021, setting the UConn record for assists as a freshman,

UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers is making history with a new baby blue and lavender shoe. The colorful sneaker is the first Nike Player Edition basketball sneaker to be designed and launched by a NIL athlete.

Bueckers’ Nike G.T. Hustle 3, the first basketball sneaker created by a college player in the Name, Image and Likeness era, is scheduled to drop Dec. 7 on the SNKRS app and will be available at select retail locations.