Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeing greater strength in footwear. “The best part of our business has been performance running,” said Matt McCabe, the outdoor retailer’s executive vice president and chief merchant, in a telephone interview Tuesday after the firm posted third quarter earnings results. “So really Nike’s Vomero, Brooks’ Glycerin, Asics’ Gel-Nimbus and New Balance’s FuelCell Rebel has been good for us.” More from WWD McCabe also noted Adidas’ new Adizero EVO SL Running shoe that also did well ...