Picking out the best men’s sweatpants wasn’t just about kicking ... Nike’s dominance in the athletic world is undeniable, but its lineup extends to pieces that go beyond the gym.

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and workout pants (and likely cop some new ones). To help you do it, we went deep on 31 cutting-edge athletic labels we love—each a top-notch purveyor of the best gym wear for men—to keep you ...