OLD-SCHOOL BASKETBALL SHORTS used to be insanely baggy, but delivered plenty of freedom to move as you play. The downside is that they also felt like two hefty sacks on your legs. Nowadays, the best ...

In 2025, who among us can really ID the absolute best shorts for men? TikTok teens would have you believe that a 5-inch inseam is the only length that matters. (Mea culpa: we’ve done our fair share of ...

It’s time to dig up those mesh shorts you used to put on for practice; the kind you were forced to wear for gym class; the kind NBA players wore well into the late ’80s. They’re the right mix of ...

The heat is rising, the sun is shining, and the thighs are ready: ‘tis the season when the best short shorts for men come out to play. Letting your quads share the spotlight has gotten a lot of hype ...

Running shorts have the power to make a run fantastic or ruin it. In my 15 years of running, I’ve tested shorts that feel like a second skin, while others have left me chafed, wedgied, and ...

There’s nothing better than stepping out the door in a light, airy pair of running shorts on a crisp fall day with a slight chill brushing your legs, knowing that a mile in, you’ll warm up to that ...

Whether you’re jetting off or relying on the great British weather this summer, a pair of the best swim shorts is a seasonal must-have. Taking you from pool to street to beach, a decent pair of ...