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  • Phenom Elite to Launch Sonic Themed Sports Gear in June

    American football cleats, gloves and mouthguards to release first.
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    American football is about to get super-charged courtesy of Sonic and Knuckles this summer, as SEGA has announced a new partnership with sports equipment brand Phenom Elite to release a set of branded kickabout gear.

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    'Kicking' things off with a set of cleats, mouthguards and gloves at launch, the partnership is said to expand beyond these products with compression wear and more accessories to come. Other Sonic series characters are set to feature as well, including Tails.

    According to the press release, this set of sports equipment will "unlock athletes' potential to 'Go Fast' across the gridiron," and will "give athletes the extra encouragement to score big." Of course.

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    The list of products that will go on sale in June include:

    • Sonic the Hedgehog Football Cleats - $124.00
    • Knuckles the Echidna Football Cleats - $124.00
    • Sonic the Hedgehog Football Gloves - $49.00
    • Knuckles the Echidna Football Gloves - $49.00
    • Sonic the Hedgehog Mouthguard - $19.00
    • Knuckles the Echidna Mouthguard - $19.00

    Full press release can be found below.

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    BURBANK, Calif., - March 15th, 2023 – Today, SEGA of America, Inc. and Phenom Elite, the groundbreaking sports equipment brand, have announced a partnership bringing Sonic the Hedgehog to a trendy line of sports equipment. The Sonic the Hedgehog collection for Phenom Elite will span a variety of sports equipment products including American football cleats, gloves, mouthguards, compression wear, and various other accessories featuring some of the beloved franchise's most iconic characters including Sonic, Knuckles, Tails, and more.

    “At SEGA, we’re proud to work with partners who align with the core principals of Sonic, and Phenom Elite is exactly that,” said Maida Chan, Licensing Specialist at SEGA of America. “Phenom Elite is a cutting-edge operation in sports equipment that enables athletes to perform their best, and we hope that the Sonic the Hedgehog collection inspires them to succeed.”

    Similar to Sonic speeding through Green Hill Zone, these Sonic-branded equipment items will unlock athletes’ potential to “Go Fast” across the gridiron. The Sonic the Hedgehog collection for Phenom Elite marks the brand’s third major pop culture licensing deal following collaborations with Warner Brothers and Activision. Through the collaboration, Sonic and friends will give athletes the extra encouragement to score big with some of Phenom Elite’s high-quality equipment, including: 

    • Sonic the Hedgehog Football Cleats - $124.00
    • Knuckles the Echidna Football Cleats - $124.00
    • Sonic the Hedgehog Football Gloves - $49.00
    • Knuckles the Echidna Football Gloves - $49.00
    • Sonic the Hedgehog Mouthguard - $19.00
    • Knuckles the Echidna Mouthguard - $19.00

    “Sonic has always embodied endurance, speed, and perseverance, much like the athletes who sport Phenom Elite, and we’re thrilled to be partnering with SEGA to bring this pop culture icon to our equipment,” said Nathan Dorton, CEO & Founder at Phenom Elite.

    Set to release in June, Sonic fans will be able to purchase the Sonic the Hedgehog collection for Phenom Elite from retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, eBay, Sport Services Inc., and PhenomElite.com. For more information about this supersonic collaboration, head to www.phenomelite.com.

    The Sonic Stadium may link to retailers and earn a small commission on purchases made from users who click those links. These links will only appear in articles related to the product, in an unobtrusive manner, and do not influence our editorial decisions in any way. All proceeds will go to supporting our community and continued coverage of Sonic the Hedgehog. Thank you in advance for your kind support!
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    Some new images and details on the cleats and gloves (via Sonic City):

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    Whether you’re a player or a dedicated fan, this collaboration offers a unique opportunity to express your love for both football and the Sonic franchise. The high-quality sportswear ensures optimal performance and comfort on the field, while the Sonic-themed aesthetics make a bold statement.

    To explore the collection and make a purchase, visit Phenom Elite’s official website, by clicking here

    Whether you’re gearing up for a game or simply want to showcase your passion for Sonic in your everyday attire, Phenom Elite’s sportswear collection is a must-have for football enthusiasts and Sonic fans alike.

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