This "grooved shell-toe" is borrowed from earlier Adidas shoes - Detroit would call it a "brand cue."

As a courtesy, Young wore Adidas shoes, but he had no shoe-company sponsor.

"You cannot say we are on a paved road with Adidas shoes on our feet," said Sillari, a professed supporter of perestroika.

The Blue Devils - who for years have worn Adidas shoes, the ones with three stripes - will switch to Nike.

They also sported a variety of footwear, ranging from lounge-lizard zip-up boots to counterfeit Adidas running shoes.

Tendulkar still wears Adidas shoes while playing matches.

Unlike most Adidas shoes, it does not have the external three stripes.

The shoe features a tan gumsole that distinguishes it from other Adidas shoes.

When handymen were called to Rudolf's home, they would deliberately wear Adidas shoes.

His locker contains eight unused hangers, five shirts, four pairs of Adidas shoes and a pair of sandals.