Eastbay.com [A-Z ESSENTIAL]

: For the latest performance-specific technology (cleats, compression gear), shopping directly through the Nike or Adidas sites is often the most reliable way to find full size runs.

: Websites like Pinterest and YouTube host scans and "flip-through" videos of vintage catalogs from the 90s and 2000s. eastbay.com

: As Eastbay's direct successor within the Foot Locker family, Champs Sports carries much of the same inventory, including basketball shoes, training apparel, and fan gear. The physical catalog, once a staple for athletes

The physical catalog, once a staple for athletes to see the newest "drops," is no longer in print. However, you can still find nostalgic archives online: The physical catalog

: Dribbling or passing the ball under your leg while in the air (for a dunk) or while moving (for a crossover).

Since Eastbay's closure, several retailers have filled the gap for performance gear and athletic lifestyle products: