Patrick Dempsey, Author at Snkrs Day Sneakers News. Culture. Community. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:25:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.snkrsday.com/images/cropped-nk-favicon.png?32-32 Patrick Dempsey, Author at Snkrs Day 32 32 Remembering Nike’s College Basketball Boom in the ’80s https://www.snkrsday.com/remembering-nikes-college-basketball-boom-in-the-80s/ Mon, 02 Apr 2018 17:20:21 +0000 https://www.snkrsday.com/?p=590888

As the Final Four winds down, I’m reminded of some of my first memories of really noticing basketball sneakers. I’ve…

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]]> Reflecting on Air Jordan Debuts & All-Star Weekend https://www.snkrsday.com/reflecting-air-jordan-debuts-star-weekend/ Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:24:04 +0000 https://www.snkrsday.com/?p=580216

words by @sneakergrandpa Growing up, the NBA All-Star Game took place every year around my birthday (February 3rd) and for…

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]]> The Birth of a Sneakerhead https://www.snkrsday.com/the-birth-of-a-sneakerhead/ Mon, 05 Feb 2018 14:54:50 +0000 https://www.snkrsday.com/?p=580515

words & photos by @sneakergrandpa The year was 1985. The location was Brownsville, Texas. St. Mary’s Catholic School’s sixth grade…

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