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COLONIE -- Najla Singleton-McKinnon has a shoe sponsor. Not Adidas or Nike or a company paying her to serve as a living, breathing billboard with feet.

Colonie sprinter Najla Singleton-McKinnon's shoes of choice. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

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