What kind of shoe sponsored the practice session where Brett Banasiewicz crashed and suffered a head injury?
Vans Vans is an American manufacturer of skateboarding shoes, based in Costa Mesa, California, owned by VF Corporation. The company also produces apparel and other products such as T-shirts, hoodies, socks, hats, and backpacks. As of August 2013, the brand is also active in other actions sports industry and sponsors surf, snowboarding, BMX, and motocross teams. Since 1996, the company has also been the primary sponsor of the annual Vans Warped Tour traveling rock festival.
Brett Blizzard Brett Alan Blizzard (born June 12, 1980) is a basketball player for A.S. Junior Pallacanestro Casale of the Italian Legadue. Originally of American nationality, Blizzard opted to acquire dual citizenship in Italy while playing overseas. He became eligible to play on Italy's national team because of a distant Italian relative. Including Virtus Bologna, Blizzard has played for seven professional teams in his career. He also owns and operates Blizzard Athletics, a basketball training facility, in Wilmington, NC.