Handball Lifestyle & Sneakers

Off-court handball style: sneakers, tees, hoodies, joggers and caps from the brands that equip the sport, for men, women and youth.

From the court to the street

Several handball silhouettes crossed over into streetwear. The adidas Handball Spezial, originally an indoor court shoe from the 1970s, became one of the most recognizable sneakers of the last decade. This section keeps that heritage but is built for daily wear: softer outsoles, less reinforcement, more colorways.

What you will find

Suede and leather uppers, gum outsoles, low profiles, and apparel that runs from club-inspired tees to hoodies and joggers. If you want a shoe to actually play in, go to the performance models instead: they are a different product.

Frequently asked questions

Are handball sneakers good for everyday wear?

Yes. Low profiles and gum outsoles are comfortable off court, but they lack the cushioning of a running shoe over long distances.

What is the adidas Handball Spezial?

An indoor court shoe launched in the 1970s for team handball, now worn mainly as a lifestyle sneaker. The performance models in our Shoes section are different products.