In 2016, Brittney Griner founded BG’s Heart and Sole Shoe Drive, and this has been an annual initiative ever since. Griner was inspired after driving home from practice, as she kept seeing ...

How a fire and tariffs nearly derailed a ballet shoe business A Pennsylvania pointe shoe company lost everything in a warehouse fire. U.S. trade policy is making starting over even harder.

Katherine Legge’s long-awaited NASCAR Cup Series debut in Mexico City went slightly askew when the extreme heat in her cockpit melted the sole of her racing shoe.

Engineering meets ballet: A smart solution for safer pointe work Two dancers teamed up with fellow Johns Hopkins master's students to create a smart toe pad and ankle band designed to help prevent ...

The pointe shoe itself is very hard and rigid, so the foot must adapt to that type of shoe wear, which becomes a bit restrictive. That’s why sometimes when they’re in these somewhat unnatural ...

Home Fashion Royal Style Princess Kate was a beautiful ballerina in flippy skirt and satin pointe-style shoes See photos of Kate plus royal ladies, including Duchess Sophie and Princess Beatrice ...

Dancers may opt to wear demi pointe shoes, which are slightly harder than ballet slippers and help train the feet for going en pointe.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — 50 years ago to the day, Ralph Rotella opened Discount Shoe Repair in downtown Syracuse. Today, he was recognized by city hall for the heart-- and sole-- he's brought to Central ...

Dax Williamson, owner of Lucky Sole Shoe Repair in Lehi, wants to open a bar at his shop. Proximity restrictions currently disqualify his shop from getting a liquor license, so for now, he's ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Dancewear in northeast Albuquerque has been the place to go for last-minute leotard runs hours before a recital, first pointe shoe fittings for young ...