Winter Jam 2010 Nov 15, 2009
In recent news, have just signed a deal with Converse Shoe Distributor to come out with their own logo Chuck Taylor All Star shoe. This will be the first time a Converse shoe has ever been branded with a Christian music artist's logo. (Suite101.com)
- Life Out Here: Idea guy has a new idea 0 Nov 4, 2009
What if they to play kickball in 10-inch-wide bellbottom slacks and those old Converse Chuck Taylor tennis shoes that had less padding than a pair of worn huaraches. What if they had to eat soup while wearing a Fu Manchu. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Slice of Life: Demistifying the metrosexual Nov 3, 2009
If you cannot tell your Chuck Taylor from Chuck Close, that's fine. If SportsCenter stirs up more enthusiasm for you than the latest post by the Sartorialist, I'll deal with it. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
PG South: Timko is golden again as a single act Oct 1, 2009
"I told Tanya that it would be a dogfight," said Chartiers-Houston coach Chuck Taylor of the title match, which lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes. "I told her it wouldn't be a short match. I thought they would be out there close to three hours. "There were two strong-willed girls. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Powerful Howard in select company Sep 26, 2009
"Do we Chuck Taylor over there?" Howard said. Uh, Chuck Taylor. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
This Date in Cardinal Football: 9-23-95 Sep 25, 2009
Picture the wake of those sprawling, catered tailgates for the Walsh assistant coaches' wives at Chuck Taylor Grove. The offense thrived, but the defense struggled. (TheBootleg.com)
Know The Coach - Grover Hinsdale Aug 13, 2009
Favorite all-time Olympic Games: Atlanta - 1996 Favorite all-time sneaker: Chuck Taylor Favorite all-time LP record: Boston / Boston Favorite team as a kid: Lions, Tigers, Pistons Worst habit: It's a tossup On my office walls: Pictures of my family, pictures of our NCAA and USATF Champions and our Olympic Medalists Would love to trade places with for a day: President Obama First job: Working on our family dairy farm. Talent I'd like to have: sing / play piano Favorite meal: steak and potato... (Ramblinwreck.com)
Simon's redevelopment of Palm Beach Mall derailed by downturn Jul 21, 2009
Court-appointed receiver Chuck Taylor says his team has cut back "dangerous" hanging branches outside and cleaned up the food court inside. He's also had workers fix JCPenney's roof and repair damaged mall sprinkler heads, according to a receiver report filed with a Palm Beach County Circuit Court. (The Palm Beach Post)
Bordentown is still in the hunt Jul 12, 2009
2B-- B: Chuck Taylor, Justin Howarth, Abhi Chandel. 3B-- B: Chris Pula. (NJ.com -- Times)
The view from the Movie Awards audience Jun 3, 2009
Kristen Stewart is wearing Chuck Taylor sneakers with her dress. Paris Hilton skips _ literally skips _ up the stairs with her Blackberry in one hand and boyfriend Doug Reinhardt's hand in the other. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Plimsolls step it up for summer Jun 1, 2009
Yet as running shoes, cross-trainers and their sporty ilk have come to replace the Chuck Taylors and PF Flyers our fathers wore both on the court and off, the aesthetics of the everyday tennis shoe have plummeted ... Whether the plimsolls in question are the white canvas version first designed by badminton champ Jack Purcell in 1935 (for the footwear division of BF Goodrich; the eponymous Purcells are now peddled by Converse and are tops, in my view); the scuffed Chuck Taylors of stroppy Lower... (San Francisco Chronicle)
MERCER COUNTY AMERICAN LEGION LEAGUE CAPSULES May 31, 2009
Roster: Abhi Chandel (2B/RBP, Northern Burlington, 19), Pat Dwyer (C, Northern Burlington, 19), Michael Fassl (3B/OF, New Egypt, 18), Buey Garofalo (3B/RHP, Northern Burlington, 17), Marshall Harden (2B/RHP, Burlington Township, 15, Tyler Harden (2B/RHP, Burlington Township, 15), Jonathan Hibbard (LHP, Northern Burlington, 19), Justin Howarth (1B/OF, Northern Burlington, 17), Ian Moyer (OF, Northern Burlington, 18), Cliff Nanfeldt (RHP/3B, Northern Burlington, 18), Tommy Potts (OF/RHP,... (NJ.com -- Times)
PG South: Chartiers-Houston earns its place in PIAA team tennis tournament May 14, 2009
"We had a club team [for boys] three years ago, but last year was our first real, official year [as a varsity program]," Bucs coach Chuck Taylor said. "Karli and Tanya being on the team, of course, made the boys' team that much stronger. "That allowed the team to take that next step and compete with the best teams around. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Football: How Will the WAC Shape up In 2009 May 6, 2009
Key returnees: WR Marcus Anderson, DB Davon House, LB Nick Paden, OL Chuck Taylor, LB Jason Scott, PK/P Kyle Hughes Spring star: TE Kyle Nelson. The tight end position returns to the Aggies offense, after a hiatus under former coach Hal Mumme. (SpartanThunder.com)
Blue Men Group May 3, 2009
Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star shoes, $45 at Gap, Copley Place, Boston, 617-247-1754, and other locations. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
PG South: Char-Houston's Timko sisters pursue WPIAL boys' doubles title Apr 30, 2009
"They're athletic enough and their conditioning is top-notch," said Bucs coach Chuck Taylor, who has worked with the girls for about eight years now. "They're very determined out on the court, and they're used to hitting with boys who can hit it hard. If they can handle the speed of the bigger servers, they'll be all right.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
He’s nearly a foot and half taller, but when they met, Chuck Taylor and Helga Kivisto launched a partnerhship they knew would last. Photo by John Schultz/Special to the Green Valley News Apr 7, 2009
He s nearly a foot and half taller, but when they met, Chuck Taylor and Helga Kivisto launched a partnerhship they knew would last ... Helga Kivisto met Chuck Taylor when he appeared in the doorway of her Sahuarita custom furniture woodshop three years ago. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Basketball’s unique magic — then and now Apr 3, 2009
I still get the urge to lace up and put on my high-top Chuck Taylor Converse sneakers, usually purchased at Central Sporting Goods on Jamaica Avenue, only a bus ride away on the Q 25/34. But there have been too many missed opportunities, the fear that my body and mind won t think and react in the same way or at the same time. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Sports Briefs Mar 25, 2009
Shown from left are Mike McNally, Chris Ackland, Nathan Brammer, Chuck Taylor, Jesse Meggison, Paula Pelkey, Wade Monthei and Jeremy Kaufman. Not pictured: injured Kyler Prunty, coach Timber Woosley and coach Kevin Cregeen. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
STEVE THOMAS: Hanging up his whistle Mar 16, 2009
The game has moved from Chuck Taylor All-Stars to the 3-point basket, three-man officiating crews and the shot clock. Looking back on multiplied hundreds of basketball, football, baseball and softball games he has officiated, Baker said he doesn't regret a minute of it. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
On The Money Feb 22, 2009
CONVERSE'S Chuck Taylor sneakers, one of the oldest athletic shoe brands in the world, struck early success selling a line of footwear linked to some of the greatest graybeard rockers in the world - Pink Floyd, The Who and Ozzy Osbourne. The popularity of the special-issue canvas and vulcanized rubber kicks, commonly called Chucks, comes as a surprise to some because much of the appeal - and marketing dollars - of the Chuck Taylor brand is driven by and focused on young, trendy buyers, not... (New York Post -- Business)
