{"id":422737,"date":"2014-12-23T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T16:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=422737"},"modified":"2022-09-18T04:06:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T09:06:16","slug":"sports-illustrated-profiles-pensole-world-sneaker-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/sports-illustrated-profiles-pensole-world-sneaker-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Illustrated Profiles the PENSOLE World Sneaker Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since its opening in 2010, the <strong><a title=\"PENSOLE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/tag\/pensole\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PENSOLE<\/a> Design Academy<\/strong> has been instrumental in turning the dreams of aspiring sneaker designers into a reality. Founded by legendary designer D\u2019Wayne Edwards, the prestigious academy recently hosted the first-ever World Sneaker Championship. 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