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Aaron Donald flexes while holding a large Graduation Plush Puppy from Raising Cane's

Aaron Donald flexes while holding a large Graduation Plush Puppy from Raising Cane's

Aaron Donald expands AD99 Foundation to Los Angeles, receives $100K from Raising Cane's

The NFL legend speaks on being on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot and seeing the growth of the WNBA in Los Angeles.

Kick The Concrete

Jun 54 min read

Darren Waller and JRod look to the left against a white backdrop.

Darren Waller and JRod look to the left against a white backdrop.

Cadillac Problems: Darren Waller expands into R&B with JRod, embraces life after football

Music continues to be a foundation for Darren Waller’s personal expression.

Victoria Hernandez

May 149 min read

Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell and Anna Wintour pose for a picture on the blue carpet of the 2025 Met Gala

Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell and Anna Wintour pose for a picture on the blue carpet of the 2025 Met Gala

2025 Met Gala celebrates Black culture with "Superfine" theme

Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and Pharrell led the charge.

Kick The Concrete

May 812 min read

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris battle it out at the Miami Grand Prix with a grandstand and palm trees in the background.

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris battle it out at the Miami Grand Prix with a grandstand and palm trees in the background.

Disco Balls, Legos and the Griddy: A recap of the 2025 F1 Miami Grand Prix

Rain or shine, the 305 is always down for a good time.

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May 55 min read

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left that says "NFL Draft Drip Check" and a photo of Will Johnson wearing a white suit ahead of the NFL Draft on the right.

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left that says "NFL Draft Drip Check" and a photo of Will Johnson wearing a white suit ahead of the NFL Draft on the right.

NFL Draft Drip Check: Will Johnson is ice cold, Travis Hunter is perfect in pink

And a green menace!

Kick The Concrete

Apr 252 min read

A graphic with a concrete background and the words "WNBA DRAFT Drip Check" on the left with a photo of Sonia Citron on the WNBA Draft orange carpet on the right.

A graphic with a concrete background and the words "WNBA DRAFT Drip Check" on the left with a photo of Sonia Citron on the WNBA Draft orange carpet on the right.

WNBA Draft Drip Check: Coach dominated orange carpet with Sonia Citron and Paige Bueckers

And Georgia Amoore impressed in Russell Westbrook's Honor The Gift.

Kick The Concrete

Apr 153 min read

Darren Waller rapping in front of Allegiant Stadium with his arms crossed

Darren Waller rapping in front of Allegiant Stadium with his arms crossed

KTC Music Report: Darren Waller drops banger "Top Play," Propaganda shows rap isn't a "Passion Project"

Whether you need something to smile and dance to or lock in with some grit, we got you.

Kick The Concrete

Apr 114 min read

A group of kids pose for a photo with Pato O'Ward and a blue McLaren 720S

A group of kids pose for a photo with Pato O'Ward and a blue McLaren 720S

Pato O'Ward gives back to local youth at Petersen Automotive Museum

Complete with an electric blue McLaren 720S.

Kick The Concrete

Apr 101 min read

Flau'jae's "Ready or Not Freestyle" Wins Kick The Concrete's 2025 Big Dance Tournament

Flau'jae's "Ready or Not Freestyle" Wins Kick The Concrete's 2025 Big Dance Tournament

Flau'jae's "Ready or Not Freestyle" Wins Kick The Concrete's 2025 Big Dance Tournament

Big Four!

Kick The Concrete

Apr 81 min read

A purple banner that says "Opening Day" with four Rockies players on it hanging across a street.

A purple banner that says "Opening Day" with four Rockies players on it hanging across a street.

See Rockies Opening Day 2025

In the snow!

Kick The Concrete

Apr 62 min read

Dee Dot Jones sits in a scraper car outside the Oakland Coliseum with an Oakland Roots flag flying behind him.

Dee Dot Jones sits in a scraper car outside the Oakland Coliseum with an Oakland Roots flag flying behind him.

Ten Toes Down: Creating "Tru 2 My Roots," a Certified Bay Anthem With Dee Dot Jones and the Oakland Roots

The story behind the soundtrack for the Oakland Roots' commitment to The Town.

Kick The Concrete

Mar 265 min read

A graphic with gray on the left and a headline "Unrivaled Basketball Drip Check" with a photo of Satou Sabally in the Unrivaled tunnel wearing a dress and sneakers on the right.

A graphic with gray on the left and a headline "Unrivaled Basketball Drip Check" with a photo of Satou Sabally in the Unrivaled tunnel wearing a dress and sneakers on the right.

Unrivaled Basketball Drip Check: Satou Sabally dresses to impress, Tiffany Hayes shines in her own brand

The range is immaculate.

Kick The Concrete

Mar 253 min read

A graphic with the headline "2025 Big Dance Tournament: What is the Best Song by an Athlete" against a concrete background an pictures of Lewis Hamilton, Lawrence Okolie, Damian Lillard and Flau'jae.

A graphic with the headline "2025 Big Dance Tournament: What is the Best Song by an Athlete" against a concrete background an pictures of Lewis Hamilton, Lawrence Okolie, Damian Lillard and Flau'jae.

Kick The Concrete's 2025 Big Dance Tournament: What is the best song by an athlete?

From the worlds of boxing, baseball, basketball, football, soccer and Formula 1.

Kick The Concrete

Mar 172 min read

Jordan Brand reunited Vince Staples and Jayson Tatum — it's so great

All he wanted was the Jordans with the blue suede.

Kick The Concrete

Mar 132 min read

The outside of the Complex store decorated in Takashi Murakami's flower designs and a screen showing a pink animated character playing baseball.

The outside of the Complex store decorated in Takashi Murakami's flower designs and a screen showing a pink animated character playing baseball.

Check out the Takashi Murakami x MLB pop-up in Los Angeles

Baseball fans and streetwear heads united on Fairfax.

Kick The Concrete

Mar 101 min read

Kick [Gl]ass exhibit honoring women in football carries on Longue Vue legacy

Kick [Gl]ass exhibit honoring women in football carries on Longue Vue legacy

Kick [Gl]ass exhibit honoring women in football carries on Longue Vue legacy

The Stern Family made a significant mark on the New Orleans community through their generous philanthropy.

Victoria Hernandez

Feb 205 min read

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left with the headline "NBA All-Star Game Drip Check" and a photo of Damian Lillard in a suit to the right.

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left with the headline "NBA All-Star Game Drip Check" and a photo of Damian Lillard in a suit to the right.

NBA All-Star Game Drip Check: Damian Lillard looks dapper, Jaren Jackson Jr. goes high fashion

And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander revives a look to show off his signature sneaker.

Kick The Concrete

Feb 192 min read

Sheryl Swoopes speaks into a mic while A'ja Wilson smiles standing next to her

Sheryl Swoopes speaks into a mic while A'ja Wilson smiles standing next to her

5 Highlights from 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend: Sheryl Swoopes passes torch to A'ja Wilson, Damian Lillard's homecoming

NBA All-Star Weekend is so much more than a game.

Kick The Concrete

Feb 196 min read

The cover of Flau'jae's "Flau & B" EP featuring her face against a red backdrop and the title written in red.

The cover of Flau'jae's "Flau & B" EP featuring her face against a red backdrop and the title written in red.

KTC Music Report: Flau'jae tries her hand at R&B, AJ Tracey reunites with Jorja Smith for a bop

And P-Lo shares his love letter to The Bay for NBA All-Star Weekend.

Kick The Concrete

Feb 153 min read

1 Million people clamored to streets of Philadelphia for Eagles' Super Bowl LIX victory parade

1 Million people clamored to streets of Philadelphia for Eagles' Super Bowl LIX victory parade

1 Million people clamored to streets of Philadelphia for Eagles' Super Bowl LIX victory parade

The love was in the air.

Kick The Concrete

Feb 153 min read

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