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Built From The Ground Up

A Guide to the Game’s Top Cleats As much as I would like to say this in jest, I am sure there are plenty of your players that still haven’t equipped themselves with new gear for the upcoming season. You will see the ones at practice, the players that are routinely using athletic tape to hold together that pair of cleats they have been using for a year or two, but are just too stubborn or forgetful to replace. That is why I would like to run down the best of what the top footwear brands in the game have to offer your athletes. One thing is clear about this year’s line of cleats. Today’s game is about speed. The spread offense has taken a facet of the game that has normally been a piece of the pie and put it front and center. The teams and players with the most speed tend to fair very well in the game today. Cleat manufacturers have seen this trend and have followed suit, fueling

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