Thursday, February 21, 2019

They Do Make Good (Right) Shoes

Swoosh, we have a big problem.


(Video courtesy of ESPN)

That is none other than Duke's Zion Williamson, during the opening possession of the Blue Devils' 72-88 home loss against ACC rival North Carolina!

Perhaps a lawsuit is on the way?

There is a sense of deja vu as this is not the first time a Nike (left) shoe blows out in a major sporting event.  It happened to 400 metres runner Quincy Watts at the World Championship in 1993.



(Video courtesy of Youtube.  Detailed analysis at about the 3:20 mark.)

Coincidence?