By: ask bill
Submitted: 2010-06-20 12:28:04 | Word Count: 652
Baseball cleats are a special type of footwear where the bottom of the sole is covered in large nubs or slender spikes so that they have improved traction over a wide range of outdoor surfaces. There are two main types of cleated shoes. Sporting cleats are made for playing a variety of sports. Sometimes referred to as baseball cleats, sporting cleats are used in all manner of sports. The idea behind sporting cleats is to allow players maximum traction while they are running, and to allow them firm footing. These types of cleats come in two main styles: molded bottoms, and metal bottoms. Metal bottomed cleats are often used in golf. Molded rubber cleats are for more common, especially in sports where accidentally (or not-so-accidentally) kicking another player becomes a danger.
Adidas is a popular brand for sports wear apparel and accessories. Adidas baseball cleats like women's Excelsior Red Interchangeable Cleats for school and college level comes with steel studs, TPU molded studs, and TPU traxion studs for play on synthetic turf. Synthetic leather upper for light weight and durability, EVA insole and compression molded midsole for comfort are features. While Adidas women's Fastpitch III White/Black Metal Cleats has synthetic leather upper for light weight and durability. Interchangeable 3-stripes, abrasion resistant toe area, EVA insole and compression molded EVA midsole. Whereas, The Adidas women's Fast pitch II TPU softball cleat showcases C4S technology. This circular, 4x3 cleat configuration is bio-chemically designed to reduce slippage, increase stability, agility, balance, and acceleration. Additionally, traxion delivers maximum grip in all directions, while the synthetic leather upper gives you long-lasting durability.
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Under Armour is the athletic brand of this generation. Experience the full line of performance apparel, footwear, outerwear, and accessories for men, women, boys and girls. Under Armour baseball cleats like women's Glyde II Blue Molded Cleat has synthetic upper providing lightweight performance and durability, armour bound midsole, TPU cleats in heel and forefoot, and provides best in class lightweight traction. The Under Armour Women's Glyde II Red/White Low Metal Fastpitch Cleats is lightweight with synthetic upper providing performance and durability. Armour bound midsole provides ultimate cushion shock absorption and cleat dispersion, steel cleats in heel and forefoot provide performance and stability and provides best in class lightweight traction. The Under Armour Laser II Women's Royal / Silver Metal Softball Cleat for women is engineered with a synthetic and mesh upper for breathability, full length EVA midsole for comfort and TPU metal cleats. This cleat is used by Cat Osterman.
Mizuno USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes golf, baseball, softball, running, track & field, and volleyball equipment, apparel and footwear for international markets. From little league ballparks to the 18th green, Mizuno combines a tradition of expert craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to provide high quality athletic equipment and apparel for serious athletes everywhere. Mizuno baseball cleats like Classic Switch White Metal Baseball Cleats has spike configuration with Infinity Wave technology. Match your team colors with interchangeable swatch. Uppers are made of dynamic synthetic leather for superior feel, comfort and durability. While, Mizuno Blaze Elite G2 Scarlet/White Low Molded Cleats als has 9-Spike technology, dynamic, lightweight with synthetic upper providing comfort and durability. All PU outsole for added comfort, DryLite moisture managing mesh liner and designed for speed are features. Mizuno 9-Spike Finch Mid G4, a Jennie Finch's Pro Model is designed for the competitive player who needs a durable cleat for intense game play. This lightweight mesh and synthetic upper with Proflex, the proprietary flex construction that is engineered to provide a controlled flex for all three primary baseball movements: running, batting, and throwing. VS-1 foam cushioning absorbs forces of impact in the heel area. MizunoWave disperses impact forces uniformly over the length and width of the midsole, providing unrivaled cushioning. Bio mechanically-engineered midsole resist over pronation, thus relieving stress on ankle and knee joints, PVC free and environmentally friendly.
