The new Nike Air Max LeBron VII shoes is displayed during an event at Ed Davis Community Center in Akron, Ohio on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

The new Nike Air Max LeBron VII shoes is displayed during an event at Ed Davis Community Center in Akron, Ohio on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  1. The Nike CTR360 Maestri boot, designed to improve player control, launched today in London with Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
  2. The Nike Soccer+ and CTR360 boot connect innovative product design with the virtual and physical world of training to help improve player performance. A unique user-code that comes with every pair of the boots allows access to exclusive training content from some of the biggest names in the game, including Cesc Fabregas of Arsenal and Andres Iniesta of FC Barcelona.
  3. The Nike CTR360 Maestri boot, designed to improve player control, launched today in London with Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
  4. The Nike CTR360 Maestri boot, designed to improve player control, launched today in London with Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
  5. The Nike swoosh logo graces the front of the Niketown store in downtown Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. Shoe and athletic gear maker Nike Inc. reports its fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market closes.
  6. The Nike swoosh logo graces the front of the Niketown store in downtown Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. Shoe and athletic gear maker Nike Inc. reports its fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market closes.
  7. A pedestrian runs past the famous Nike Air Jordan logo in front of the Niketown store in downtown Portland, Ore. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. Shoe and athletic gear maker Nike Inc. reports its fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market closes.
  8. A pedestrian runs past the famous Nike Air Jordan logo in front of the Niketown store in downtown Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. Shoe and athletic gear maker Nike Inc. reports its fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market closes.
  9. Jon Goodman, left, holds a custom designed "Phenom" Nike sneakers as business partner Kellen Groves holds a sneaker customization kit on Sept. 15, 2009 in St. Paul, Minn. Goodman, 22, founded JGoods, a company which customizes Nike and other sneakers, in 2002 while still in high school.
  10. Nike Pro Combat is featured in "Alter Ego", a television commercial featuring Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson.
  11. National Guard Sgt. Nike Whitmore, Sgt. Joe Emery, Sgt. Frank Farinella, and Sgt. Dave Gagne, relax with other guardsmen at the National Guard armory in Brewer, Maine, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. The guard unit is set to leave for Afghanistan on Monday, Dec. 7.
  12. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: Nike (Red) products on display in honor of World AIDS Day December 1, 2009 in New York City. (RED) opened a pop-up store in New York which features the latest holiday items from (RED) partners. A portion of all sales are contributed to the Global Fund to Help Fight AIDS in Africa.
  13. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: Nike (Red) shoe laces on display in honor of World AIDS Day December 1, 2009 in New York City. (RED) opened a pop-up store in New York which features the latest holiday items from (RED) partners. A portion of all sales are contributed to the Global Fund to Help Fight AIDS in Africa.
  14. TOKYO - DECEMBER 01: General interior view of the NikeTown Tokyo on December 1, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Japan National Team football player Tulio Marcus Tanaka is announced an ambassador for (RED) in Japan and celebrates the new Nike (RED) partnership at NikeTown Tokyo.
  15. TOKYO - DECEMBER 01: Exterior view of the NikeTown Tokyo is seen on December 1, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Japan National Team football player Tulio Marcus Tanaka is announced an ambassador for (RED) in Japan and celebrates the new Nike (RED) partnership at NikeTown Tokyo.
  16. TOKYO - DECEMBER 01: General interior view of the NikeTown Tokyo on December 1, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Japan National Team football player Tulio Marcus Tanaka is announced an ambassador for (RED) in Japan and celebrates the new Nike (RED) partnership at NikeTown Tokyo.

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  1. People view illuminated Christmas decorations in Cartagena December 7, 2009. Every year, the city is lit up to mark the start of the Christmas festivities.
  2. SUNRISE, FL - DECEMBER 7: Dustin Penner #27 is congratulated by Lubomir Visnovsky #71 of the Edmonton Oilers after scoring a goal to tie the game against the Florida Panthers in the third period on December 7, 2009 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Oilers defeated the Panthers 3-2 in a shoot out.
  3. MOJAVE, CA - DECEMBER 7: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (L) and Sir Richard Branson stand next to a model as Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport on December 7, 2009 near Mojave, California. The eight-person VSS Enterprise, named after the Star Trek ship of the same name, is the first of a series of space-planes for customers of Virgin Galactic who have paid around $200,000 for a suborbital flight into space. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is financing the spacecraft and aerospace designer Burt Rutan is building it through The Spaceship Company, a joint venture of Scaled Composites and Virgin Group.
  4. MOJAVE, CA - DECEMBER 7: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks as Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport on December 7, 2009 near Mojave, California. The eight-person VSS Enterprise, named after the Star Trek ship of the same name, is the first of a series of space-planes for customers of Virgin Galactic who have paid around $200,000 for a suborbital flight into space. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is financing the spacecraft and aerospace designer Burt Rutan is building it through The Spaceship Company, a joint venture of Scaled Composites and Virgin Group.
  5. A man dressed as Santa Claus is seen at Bogota's illuminated central square ahead of Christmas December 7, 2009.
  6. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 07: Singer Justin Bieber watches the game between the New York Knicks and the Portland Trail Blazers at Madison Square Garden on December 7, 2009 in New York, New York.
  7. GREEN BAY, WI - DECEMBER 7: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers throws a pass against against the Baltimore Ravens at Lambeau Field on December 7, 2009 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
  8. GREEN BAY, WI - DECEMBER 7: Ryan Grant #25 of the Green Bay Packers runs the ball against the Baltimore Ravens at Lambeau Field on December 7, 2009 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
  9. Minnesota Wild's Niklas Backstrom, top, of Finland, gives up a goal to Phoenix Coyotes' Taylor Pyatt (14) in the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 7, 2009, in Glendale, Ariz.
  10. Catholics take part in a mass on the day of the Virgin of Caacupe outside the Caacupe cathedral December 8, 2009. Christians from all over Paraguay and neighbouring countries visited the cathedral over the weekend on an annual pilgrimage to pay tribute to the statue of the Virgin of Caacupe and to pray for jobs and good health in the coming year.
  11. Catholics take part in a mass on the day of the Virgin of Caacupe outside the Caacupe cathedral December 8, 2009. Christians from all over Paraguay and neighbouring countries visited the cathedral over the weekend on an annual pilgrimage to pay tribute to the statue of the Virgin of Caacupe and to pray for jobs and good health in the coming year.
  12. Kate Lawrence-Haynes speaks to media at the Glebb Coroners Court in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, after a hearing on a coroners inquest into the death of her sister Rebekah Lawrence. Rebekah Lawrence suffered a psychotic episode in 2005 and leaped to her death from an office window. The coroner found that her participation in an intense self-help seminar called The Turning Point led to her psychotic breakdown and death.
  13. David Booth arrives at the Glebb Coroners Court in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, to hear the results of a coroners inquest into the death of his wife Rebekah Lawrence. Lawrence suffered a psychotic episode in 2005 and leaped to her death from an office window. The coroner found that her participation in an intense self-help seminar called The Turning Point led to her psychotic breakdown and death.
  14. Auburn's DeWayne Reed (12) shoots over the defense of Virginia's Will Sherrill (22) near the end of regulation in the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Auburn, Ala., Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. Auburn won 68-67.
  15. Jamiacan sprinters, from left, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Asafa Powell and Dexter Lee pose with the Singapore Youth Olympics Games 2010 mascots during a tour of the Youth Olympics Games (YOG) Learning Centre on Tuesday Dec. 8, 2009 in Singapore. The athletes are in Singapore to participate in the Friends@YOG Program. Next year Singapore will host the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
  16. Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell at the Youth Olympics Games (YOG) Learning Centre on Tuesday Dec. 8, 2009 in Singapore. Together with Veronica Campbell-Brown and Dexter Lee, the athletes are in Singapore to participate in the Friends@YOG Program. Next year Singapore will host the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.