Day: May 3, 2019

Eleven Virgina State Athlete-Students recognized as Arthur Ashe,Jr. Scholars

Brandon King

From the Virginia State Office of Sports Information: ETTRICK, VA– The Virginia State University Athletics department continues to stay true to their mission of developing academic and athletic champions!  In line with the Trojans mission, the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars Award, sponsored by The Diverse: Issues In Higher Education magazine, honors undergraduate students who have excelled in the classroom as well as on the athletic field.  In addition to their athletic ability, the students named 2019 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars have maintained a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.5,…

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First Look at the Air Jordan 5 SP

Brandon King

Another new colorway of the Air Jordan 5 is on the docket for 2019. It sports an amarillo suede upper with college navy showing up on the laces, inner, tongue and behind the clear netting on the lateral side. On the rear is the jock tag from that resembles the one that used to be on Nike team products from back in the day that reads: “Quality Products Inspired By The Greatest Basketball Player Ever” A college navy midsole with amarillo “teeth” and a translucent outsole complete the look of…

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A Detailed Look at the Women’s Air Jordan Retro 1 High OG

Brandon King

A few days ago we initially covered a version of the black toe Air Jordan 1 that came in women’s sizing and featured a satin and leather build. At that time there were only some closely cropped images of the shoe, but we have some new looks of this upcoming shoe, thanks to @zsneakerheadz. Air Jordan 1 Retro High OGCD0461-016 $160August 31, 2019 

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May 3, 2019 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Top Performers Joel EmbiidPHI vs. TOR 33 10 3 12-13 ft, 5 blk Jimmy ButlerPHI vs. TOR 22 9 9 3 stl Kawhi LeonardTOR @ PHI 33 4 3 Pascal SiakamTOR @ PHI 20 3 1 Tobias HarrisPHI vs. TOR 13 8 5 2 blk Danny GreenTOR @ PHI 13 6 1 J.J. RedickPHI vs. TOR 15 1 1 Ben SimmonsPHI vs. TOR 10 7 7 James EnnisPHI vs. TOR 10 5 1 Marc GasolTOR @ PHI 7 6 2 2 stl,  Yesterday’s Scores Toronto Raptors  95 Philadelphia 76ers  116…

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Trophy Room Air 5 release date

Brandon King

Last week news of another collaboration between Trophy Room and Jordan Brand that will bring forth two colorways. There is now a release date for both colorways. There is an ice blue colorway, which we showed an image of and a University red look. The blue pair will be limited to 7,000 pair, while the red is a friends and family of which only 223 were produced. Both colorways are scheduled for a May 18, 2019 release. Trophy Room x Air Jordan 5 JSPIce Blue/Sail-Metallic Gold-University Red $200 May 18, 2019 Trophy…

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