10 Amazing Sneaker Moments You May Have Missed This Weekend

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We're sure you had a jam packed weekend. From a footwear standpoint it was a pretty busy weekend, as well. That's why we have you covered with the best sneaker moments you may have missed. From the NFL kickoff to the US Open to New York Fashion week, shoes dominated the headlines (or at least ours). With a Monday Night Football doubleheader on the agenda tonight, expect some more fabulous footwear to start off your week on a positive note. Click through the slides to relive the weekend in sneaker moments.

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No. 10 - Alexander Wang's Saturday show was inspired by the adidas Stan Smith, Air Jordan III, and more.

The model in the photo above may be wearing sandals, but look closer at the dress she is wearing and you'll see why it is an awesome sneaker moment. That is because Alexander Wang's Saturday show featured wearable pieces inspired by iconic sneakers like the adidas Stan Smith and the Air Jordan III.

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No. 9 - Serena Williams wins her sixth US Open in the Nike Air Max Cage.

Serena keeps going and going and going. In defeating Caroline Wozniacki in the final, Williams added to her impressive mantle of trophies with her sixth career US Open title. So what does the third member of the 18 Gram Slam title club wear? the Nike Air Max Cage, of course.

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No. 8 - Russell Westbrook wore the Air Jordan XX9 to a Jordan Brand launch event.

As we've seen in the past, when you are an athlete signed to Jordan Brand you get some pretty sick hookups. The latest example? Russell Westrook over the Weekend at Nike Santa Monica, where the Oklahoma City point guard wore an exclusive white pair of the Air Jordan XX9 to celebrate the launch of "His Airness" 19th signature shoe.

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No. 7 - Hakeem Nicks scores touchdown in the Air Jordan VI Football Cleat.

It was a tale of two halves on Sunday Night Football last night, as the Indianapolis Colts came alive in the second half against the Denver Broncos afters struggling mightily throughout the first two quarters. Unfortunately for Indy, it was too little too late, as their attempt to comeback from a 24-0 hole was thwarted. One highlight from Indy's failed comeback, though, was when Hakeem Nicks through up the rock after scoring a touchdown in his Air Jordan VI player exclusive football cleats. Viva Roc La Familia.


No. 6 - Bob Bryan signs over 1,000 tennis balls while repping K-Swiss.

The game within the game. You though tennis players only had to worry about playing tennis during the US Open, didn't you? Well it turns out that doubles star Bob Bryan signs approximately 1,000 of the those giant Wilson tennis balls during the US Open. Watch above as Bryant makes a young tennis fans day by signing his ball while donning a pair of K-Swiss.

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No. 5 - Antonio Brown delivers a flying kick To poor Spencer Lanning wearing the Nike Alpha Pro TD.

Go easy on him, he's just the punter! Pittsburgh wide receiver Antonio Brown went all Jackie Chan on Spencer Lanning during this punt return delivering a Nike Alpha Pro TD boot to the face. We're pretty sure that the swoosh mark is still branded into Lanning's head this morning.

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No. 4 - Alexander Crawford and Donna Karen team up for PONY x DKNY New York Fashion Week Collaboration.

PONY designer Alexander Crawford teased us with what Donna Karen's models will be wearing on the walkway by posting a PONY x DKNY sneaker collaboration on Instagram.

No. 3 - Beats Airs new commercial starring Serena Williams in the Nike Air Max Cage.

More Serena, because why not? Beats Audio aired this commercial for the Powebeats Wireless 2 featuring the freshly minted US Open champ training in her Nike Air Max Cage tennis shoes while listening to some 2 Chainz. #Tru

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No. 2 - Derek Jeter wears Jordan Jeter Lux Cleats on his special day in the Bronx.

The Yankees celebrated Derek Jeter Day at the Stadium yesterday, honoring their longtime captain and future hall of fame shortstop. So what did Jeter wear for the special occasion? What else, but but his signature Jordan Jeter Lux cleats. Head over here for more coverage of DJ's career.

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No. 1 - Michael Jordan surprised Yankee Fans at Derek Jeter Day.

In a weekend highlighted by Jordan sneakers, it was the Jumpman who stole the show himself. After forging a long-time friendship, "His Airness" showed up to Yankee Stadium to honor Derek Jeter on his special day.

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