Day: August 31, 2020

“Raging Bull” Air Jordan 5 is to return in 2021

Brandon King

Jordan Brand is a brand that can do something right and simultaneously miss a golden opportunity. The “Raging Bull” Air Jordan 5 is reportedly making its long awaited retail return in 2021. While this is a great thing, with this year, 2020, marking the 30th anniversary of the Air Jordan 5, this presented the wonderful opportunity to re-release this, in its original form as part of the Toro Bravo Pack. There are no images of the 2021 version of the “Raging Bull” but the hope is that Jordan Brand will…

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First look at the “Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

In sports, music and life, just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should ( see Beyoncé’s remake of “Before I Let Go); the latest sneaker example of this is the “Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12. As the name implies, this shoe takes the classic “Flu Game” colorway flips it and adds suede( for some reason) to the upper. The upper sits atop a black and red midsole and a black rubber outsole. The “Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12 is set, for the time being, to release…

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This Adidas X90004D is coming this week

Brandon King

This will be one of the launch colours of Adidas’ X90004D. It sports a grey stretch knit upper with reflective Adidas three stripes branding on the sides. Orange also shows up at the heel wrapping, tongue branding and on the midfoot. The aforementioned upper sits atop a black 4D printed midsole. September 4 is the scheduled retail debut of this colourway of the X90004D. It will be available at adidas.com and select retail establishments and will carry a $200 USD sticker price. Adidas X90004D Grey Three/Matte Silver-Signal Orange FW 7091…

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August 30, 2020 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Who Got it Done Jamal Murray dropped another 50-special to push the Nuggets and Jazz series to a decisive seventh game . pt rb ast Jamal MurrayDEN @ UTA 50 5 6   9-12 3-pt D. MitchellUTA vs. DEN 44 6 5   9-13 3-pt Kawhi LeonardLAC @ DAL 33 14 7   5 stl Luka DončićDAL vs. LAC 38 9 9 Nikola JokićDEN @ UTA 22 4 9   3 stl Kemba WalkerBOS @ TOR 18 3 10 Mike ConleyUTA vs. DEN 21 5 6 Marcus SmartBOS @ TOR 21 6 4   5-9…

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Coach John Thompson Jr. passes at 78

Brandon King

More great news out of 2020. from ESPN: Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as “Big John” throughout college basketball, has died at age 78. Thompson, who led Georgetown to the 1984 national championship, built the program into a juggernaut, taking the Hoyas to three Final Fours in the 1980s. His coaching legacy includes the recruitment and development of four players in Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: Alonzo Mourning, Dikembe Mutombo, Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson.

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Check out these latest images of the women’s “Smoke Grey” Air Jordan 6

Brandon King

This women’s exclusive Air Jordan 6 is part of the brand’s release plans for upcoming fall season. It sports a combination suede and TPU across its upper along with a metallic Jumpman hangtag. This upper sits atop a sail midsole with black accents and a sail and translucent outsole. The “Smoke Grey” Air Jordan 6 WMNS is scheduled to release September 24 at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a $190 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 6 WMNS Black/Light Smoke Grey-Sail-Chrome CK6635-001 $190 September 24, 2020 Latest images…

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