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Reebok expands basketball and football offerings this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 7:30 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Reebok expands basketball and football offerings this summer

Summary

Reebok has announced new initiatives including the launch of the 'Poison Angel' version of Angel Reese’s signature sneaker, the AR1, due for release next week. This follows the previous success of Reese's first shoe edition last September and offers several colorways designed for performance on the court. Additionally, Reebok has signed Tounde Yessoufou, a notable high school player set to attend St. John’s University, as part of its commitment to elevate emerging talent in basketball. The brand is also re-entering the football market with the upcoming launch of the Sidewinder 26 Elite FG boot, inspired by a 1996 design and slated for July 1, 2026.

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Status Watch

•Angel Reese's new sneaker colorway, 'Poison Angel,' launches next week.
•Tounde Yessoufou joins Reebok as its latest player partner.
•The Sidewinder 26 Elite FG football boot will be released on July 1, 2026.
•Reebok aims to leverage partnerships to engage younger athletes.
•Yessoufou previously averaged 17.8 points per game at Baylor.

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7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Inside Reebok’s Summer Surge: New Angel Reese Drop, Fresh Talent, And A Return To Football

What they're saying

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Reebok is doing things BIG this summer. In addition to releasing new colorways of Angel Reese‘s popular AR1 signature sneaker, The Inside Reebok’s Summer Surge: New Angel Reese Drop, Fresh Talent, And A Return To Football first appeared on The Blast
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