For an entire generation, sneakers and tennis shoes are one and the same. In today's world, basketball is the sport most associated with sneaker culture thanks for Michael Jordan. What has long been forgotten is the true history of how tennis shoes, shoes made for playing the sport, have a huge part in today's culture, and even its trajectory moving forward. Find out how in this week's episode.

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