The SoleSavy Podcast

SoleSavy co-founder and CEO DP talks about the advantages of shopping on the e-commerce platform Shopify and why more footwear retailers should use this tool for bot protection. 

On today's podcast, Juan Hernandez and Luis Torres sit down with Colorado Rapids and US National team midfielder, Kellyn Acosta to talk about who is the biggest sneakerhead in MLS, the pairs he is after, what he wants to pickup if the US national team goes to the World Cup and so much more!0:41 Any player’s kits or boots that inspired you growing up?3:08 What was it like to cap off the year in such a monumental way?4:27 What is it like to be a mainstay on the US national team?6:01 Is there anyone else on the squad that are sneakerheads?9:06 What are some lessons that the team has learned heading into 2022?10:31 What has it been like to go from the academy to one of the most sought-after players in MLS?13:35 What’s your sneaker origin story?15:05 How many shoes do you have in the collection?16:18 What’s the backstory on your Denver nuggets AF1?17:08 What’s the sneaker scene like in Denver and Dallas?19:18 What are your expectations for the upcoming World Cup?20:20 If you do end up going to the World Cup, is there anything special you will pull out for it?

SoleSavy co-founder and CEO DP talks about the restock issues and late shipping problems that have been affecting the sneaker community. 

SoleSavy CEO & Co-Founder DP is joined by Co-Founder & COO Justin Dusanj on the latest episode of the SoleSavy podcast. The SoleSavy Co-Founder’s share their thoughts on the sneaker releases this year and the news stories that made headlines in the world of footwear. In addition, DP and Justin give their predictions on next year’s releases, and give a bit of insight to the many exciting things happening at SoleSavy.

Avid sneaker collector and content creator Hes Kicks joined the SoleSavy podcast to discuss a number of things, including the importance of Nike's partnership with the Doernbecher hospital, the sneaker releases of 2021 and more. Hes Kicks also shares his thoughts on Nike's acquisition of RTFKT Studios and whether or not sneaker NFTs will become a trend amongst sneaker collectors.

On today's episode, Tony sits down with Trinidad James to talk all about his Saucony collaboration, his relationship with Complex, how he really got on Full Size Run and so much more!4:26 Why did you want to come out so loud when you first came on the scene?7:12 Can you give me your favorite song that you have ghostwritten?10:08 Why did you choose to film on the Nipsey Hussle basketball court for your Saucony collaboration?15:20 How did the Saucony collaboration come about?32:12 Is there any story behind you getting on Full Size Run?

On today's episode, DP, Reuben, and Marco discuss the breaking news that Nike has acquired RTFKT studios, what does this mean for your sneaker collection, how fast are we going to see digital sneakers, and much more!1:30 Who is RTFKT?8:30 Reactions to the acquisition?18:23 Has your attitude changed to NFTs?36:54 Final thoughts

On today's episode, DP sits down with Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard, Collin Sexton to talk about his extensive sneaker collection, why he loves Air Jordan 2s, who really is the sneaker king of the Cavs and so much more! 0:33 What is your sneaker origin story?1:09 What was your first sneaker purchase?2:31 Is there a shoe that stands out to you because of a moment in your life?3:19 Why do you like the Jordan 2 so much?5:53 How many Doernbecher Jordans do you have in your collection?8:47 How many shoes do you have in your collection right now?13:17 Is there anyone on the Cavaliers that can keep up with your sneaker collection?16:16 What kind of sneakerhead are you off the court?17:00 Is there any shoe that you took an L on that you still don’t have?21:17 Where does your nickname “Young Bull” come from?22:50 How did you score 40 points and play 3 on 5?26:14 Any sneakers that you want to show us?

On today's episode, Anna Bediones sits down with WNBA Superstar Arike Ogunbowale to talk about the WNBA's growing popularity, how she stays active during the off-season, who her biggest competition is for sneaker queen of the WNBA and so much more!0:53 What are you up to right now?1:35 What do you have on feet today?1:45 Why do you think there has been such growth in viewership this year for the WNBA?3:08 What do you think is the biggest roadblock in supporting women’s sports?5:00 Who did you think would win for the finals?5:54 What does your off-season look like?10:18 If you weren’t  playing professional basketball right now what would you be doing?11:35 What has been your biggest takeaway from Kobe Bryant?12:56 Who are some of the top WNBA players that you like to play against?14:18 Is there a general attitude when you compete against men during a pickup game?15:55 Are there any players that you think you could go head to head within a sneaker battle?17:02 What’s your approach to collecting sneakers?17:52 What’s the sneaker in your collection that you are most proud of? 18:45 What’s your approach to unDSing sneakers?19:42 How seriously do you take the tunnel/game day fit?20:31 Can you tell us about your jerseys on your wall?21:50 What is the basketball scene like in Milwaukee?22:56 What can we look forward to, from you in the future?23:53 What is your favorite sneaker ever?

On today's podcast, Marco chops it up with UCLA quarterback, Chase Griffin to talk all things NIL deals, what he's most excited for with this historic change, what it's like to play with Jordan brand and so much more!1:02 How prepared were you for the NIL news this past year?4:05 What kind of deals have you already signed?6:40 Do you approach these deals with the criteria of having a community outreach guideline?8:26 Are students teaming up to help each other reach deals as well?10:22 Tell us about your studies and your graduate program12:55 Do you see schools offering more resources for student-athletes in regards to NIL deals?14:21 What kind of plans have you made with other student-athletes with creating an agency to handle deals?17:00 What has the balance been like between athlete and student?19:04 When did you discover social media as to more than just to keep up with your friends?20:52 Have any professional athletes reached out to you to support your NIL deals?21:19 How is your discord group going for you?22:12 How has it been to shift over to Jordan brand?23:21 Any future plans?