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The On Advantage shoe was created to be your everyday casual street sneaker, with a vegan leather upper and stylish court shoe profile.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
The success breeds more silhouettes, with the next 24 months including a relaunch of the Origin and three new models: a trainer, a court shoe and a performance runner.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Although the court shoe was originally developed in the ‘60s with a French player named Robert Haillet, the shoe catapulted to success in 1973, when the American tennis superstar proudly added his name (and image) to the clean, white lace-up with signature green accents.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Watch on Amazon Air Sure, nowadays Michael Jordan is a bona fide sports god, and Nike’s Air Jordan sneakers are still arguably the court shoe—but that wasn’t the case back in 1984.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 26 Oct. 2024
Style-wise, the sneaker boasts a court shoe vibe with the slightly wider bulbous sole of the Brooks Glycerin, yet somehow with more of a Hoka air about it.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2024
On the footwear front, consider getting a court shoe, which are specifically for pickleball or tennis, says Melin.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 14 June 2023
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
The success breeds more silhouettes, with the next 24 months including a relaunch of the Origin and three new models: a trainer, a court shoe and a performance runner.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Although the court shoe was originally developed in the ‘60s with a French player named Robert Haillet, the shoe catapulted to success in 1973, when the American tennis superstar proudly added his name (and image) to the clean, white lace-up with signature green accents.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Watch on Amazon Air Sure, nowadays Michael Jordan is a bona fide sports god, and Nike’s Air Jordan sneakers are still arguably the court shoe—but that wasn’t the case back in 1984.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 26 Oct. 2024
Style-wise, the sneaker boasts a court shoe vibe with the slightly wider bulbous sole of the Brooks Glycerin, yet somehow with more of a Hoka air about it.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2024
On the footwear front, consider getting a court shoe, which are specifically for pickleball or tennis, says Melin.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 14 June 2023
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“Court shoe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/court%20shoe. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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