Day: July 18, 2020

Check out these new images of the “Fire Red” Air Jordan SE Denim

Brandon King

New images of the upcoming “Fire Red” Air Jordan 3 have surfaced. This alternate take of the classic colorway ( because the geniuses at Jordan Brand didn’t think a release of the shoe in its original form was warranted) sports a white leather upper with denim-finished elephant print. The rear heel tab features combined “NIKE AIR” and Jumpman branding with a translucent heel tab. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and rubber outsole of the same color. The “Fire Red” Air Jordan 3 SE Denim is, for the…

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Familiar color blocking on this Air Jordan 1 Mid

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This Air Jordan Mid is basically a mid collared version of the black/red OG High. It features the same color blocking as the classic, with the exception of the red present along the eye row. On the tongue is found Jumpman branding, with a black Wings logo on the lateral ankle. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and a red rubber outsole with “NIKE” branding. The release of this Air Jordan 1 Mid is expected to transpire sometime in the upcoming months.

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“Mag” Nike Adapt BB 2.0 : Official Images

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This Nike Adapt BB 2.0 makes use of a color palette from well-known classic. It sports the color blocking of the Nike Mag from Back To The Future II, meaning a grey upper with teal squiggles on the external heel counter. The same pattern is repeated on the midsole, with a translucent outsole completing the aesthetic. The “Mag” Nike Adapt BB 2.0 is slated to release sometime over the coming months and will carry a whopping $400 USD sticker price. Nike Adapt 2.0 BB BQ5397-003 $400 Fall 2020

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NBA to institute ten-minute quarters in bubble exhibition games

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Via cbssports.com : By Jack Maloney 26m ago2 min read The 2019-20 NBA season will resume inside Disney World on July 30, but before we get to the real games, each team is scheduled to play three scrimmages. After a long layoff, followed by weeks of practice, these contests, beginning July 22 through the 29th, will essentially serve as the preseason schedule.  However, due to the unusual circumstances, combined with the fact that many teams don’t have their full roster available, the league has decided to make some slight adjustments to the first…

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SWAC Commissioner meeting with member Presidents on fate of fall sports

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Though the MEAC, CIAA, and the SIAC have all announced their plans to cancel fall sports, the fate of SWAC sports has yet to be decided. The commissioner of the Southwestern Athletic Conference is meeting with the presidents of the member schools discuss whether the sports seasons will go forth as planned. From Grambling State University:  SWAC Council of Presidents to Meet With Commissioner Monday, July 20 Grambling State University has not released any decisions concerning our Fall 2020 sports schedule. The SWAC Council of Presidents have a scheduled meeting with our SWAC…

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Orlando Magic to lay off 31 employees

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Friday was the last day of work for 31 Orlando magic employees who unfortunately were laid off. The amount of the layoffs represents 10% percent of the overall staff and took place due to a “dramatic loss of revenue” caused by the COVID-19, according to reporting from The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Josh Robbins. Magic CEO Alex Martins confirmed the layoffs in a statement: “Our business, as well as many others like us, are significantly impacted due to COVID-19. We have had to make some very difficult business decisions in…

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Anonymous coach says next super team will come out Disney bubble

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from cbssports.com By Sam Quinn 1 hr ago 4 min read The NBA released a 113-page rulebook for its upcoming Disney bubble, but there is one set of regulations within the league’s collective bargaining agreement that is virtually unenforceable right now: those related to tampering. For the first time in league history, 22 complete teams are sequestered in the same place, unable to venture beyond the borders of the Disney campus into the outside world. They have limited forms of recreation available, and a limited pool of people they can engage in…

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“Red Graffiti” Nike Lebron 17: Official Images

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Official images of the “Red Graffiti”have recently been released. The “Red Graffiti” Lebron 17 is expected to released sometime in the course of the upcoming months at nike.com and select retail venues. It will carry a $225 USD sticker price. Nike Lebron 17 CT6047-600 $225 Summer 2020

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