{"id":895,"date":"2006-12-31T19:21:39","date_gmt":"2007-01-01T00:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/895\/news\/and-the-winners-are\/"},"modified":"2022-09-15T08:09:53","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:09:53","slug":"and-the-winners-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/and-the-winners-are\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Sneakers of 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p align=\"left\">With just a few hours until the ball drops, the results are in and there are clear winners for each category.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">We would like to thank for all of those who voted. In total, 38,144 votes were cast for the &#8220;best of 2006&#8221; in six categories. The winners are listed below for each category.<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">Best Jordan Retro: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/air-jordans\/air-jordan-5\/air-jordan-5-fire-reds-whitefire-red-black\/\">Air Jordan 5 White\/Black-Fire Red<\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Best Signature Shoe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/nike-lebrons\/zoom-lebron-4\/\">Nike Zoom Lebron 4<\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Best Air Force Ones: &#8220;Invisible&#8221; Air Force Ones<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Best Release Package: Jordan Defining Moments Package<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Best Nike SB: &#8220;Dia De Los Muertos&#8221; Dunk Low<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Best Indie Brand: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/greedy-genius\/\">Greedy Genius<\/a><\/div>\n<p align=\"left\">Thanks again to all of you who voted. Given the number of votes, expect to see this become a tradition on Snkrs Day.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Stay up to date with all upcoming sneaker releases by checking out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/sneaker-release-dates\/\">sneaker release dates<\/a> page as well as our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/air-jordan-release-dates\/\">upcoming Jordan releases<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With just a few hours until the ball drops, the results are in and there are clear winners for each&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":465613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Best Sneakers of 2006 | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The people have spoken and here are the best sneakers of 2006 as voted by readers of Snkrs Day. 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