But compression stockings aren't just to prevent blood clots and reduce swelling. Some athletes, including runners, basketball players, and triathletes, swear by compression socks. They wear them ...

While technology first entered the socks realm for running and hiking, Nike unveiled its Elite series for basketball in 2007, releasing an anatomically shaped sock full of cushioning, ventilation ...

Basketball players, runners, ... Try compression socks to start (like this one from 2XU). Some people may never get used to the feeling and hate them, and that’s okay, too.

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From shorts and socks to sleeves and tops, athletes everywhere—amateur and professional alike—are squeezing into super-tight “compression” garments in an effort to boost performance and ...

NIKE Elite Crew Basketball Socks. ... Made for all-day comfort, not to mention help your feet stay dry on or off the court, adidas' crew socks are designed with targeted compression support.

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One N.B.A. equipment manager, who requested anonymity to protect the sock-wearing behaviors of the team’s players, recalled a long-ago playoff series when the team busted out black socks for the ...