Nike Academy Shorts - Blue - L

Get the fit to match your skills with these men's Nike Academy Shorts. In Diffused Blue and Psychi...

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These men's Nike Academy Shorts are designed for adult athletes seeking lightweight comfort and moisture management during training. While they offer excellent breathability and practical features like zip pockets, the standard fit may not suit those preferring a more relaxed cut. Key features include Dri-FIT technology for sweat-wicking, a drawcord-adjustable waistband for a secure fit, and durable polyester construction.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part Number19734675
BrandNike

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FAQs

What material are the Nike Academy Shorts made from?

The Nike Academy Shorts are made from 100% polyester.

How should I care for these shorts?

Machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry on low heat. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.

Are these shorts suitable for children?

This specific product listing is for men's adult sizes. Nike also offers Academy shorts in kids' sizing under different product codes.

Can I wear these for activities other than sports?

Yes, their comfortable and breathable design makes them suitable for casual wear, especially in warm weather.

How does the Dri-FIT technology work?

Dri-FIT is a polyester fabric technology designed to help you stay dry, comfortable, and focused by wicking sweat away from your skin to the fabric's surface, where it evaporates.

What is the fit like on these shorts?

These shorts have a standard fit, designed to offer a balance of comfort and athletic performance without being too loose or too tight.

Do the pockets have zippers?

Yes, the shorts feature zip pockets with mesh linings for secure storage and added ventilation.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel tight or restrictive

Ensure you have selected the correct size. Consider trying a size up or exploring other Nike fits if a looser feel is preferred. Check the waistband adjustment for maximum comfort.

Sweat is not wicking effectively

Verify that the shorts are washed according to care instructions and that fabric softeners are not used, as these can impede Dri-FIT technology. Ensure the garment is not oversaturated with sweat before it has a chance to wick.

Zipper is difficult to operate

Gently try to move the zipper back and forth. If it is stuck, a small amount of graphite (from a pencil tip) or wax can be applied to the zipper teeth to help it glide smoothly.

Fabric feels uncomfortable after washing

Avoid high heat when drying. Tumble dry on low or air dry. Ensure no harsh detergents or bleach were used, as these can damage the fabric fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture-wicking capabilities keep the wearer dry.
  • Lightweight material enhances comfort and freedom of movement.
  • Secure storage options with zippered pockets.
  • Adjustable waistband ensures a customizable and stable fit.
  • Durable polyester fabric is suitable for regular training.

Cons

  • The standard fit might feel restrictive for individuals preferring a looser silhouette.
  • 100% polyester may not be ideal for those seeking natural fiber alternatives.
  • Limited color options compared to some other athletic shorts.
  • Mesh pocket linings might not be suitable for all types of items.
  • May require specific washing care to maintain fabric integrity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These shorts require no setup, being ready to wear straight out of the packaging. They are compatible with most athletic apparel and footwear. For care, it is recommended to machine wash the shorts. Always check the care label inside the garment for specific instructions. Generally, washing with like colors in cold water and tumble drying on a low setting or air drying will help preserve the fabric and its performance features. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can sometimes interfere with the moisture-wicking properties of technical fabrics.

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