No Trophy Room x Air Jordan 1 in 2020

We recently reported on the Trophy Room x Air Jordan 1 High OG, a collaborative Air Jordan 1 whose aesthetic borrows heavily from the “Chicago” Air Jordan 1. The initial story surrounding these is that they would make their retail debut November 11, however according to one of the progenies of the Greatest Basketball Player Ever and Trophy Room founder Marcus Jordan that will not be the case. From Marcus’ twitter account: Once Marcus lets us know whats up we will provide that information.

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Howard University Men’s Basketball partnering with Duke to host Mako Medical Duke Classic

Courtesy of Howard University Athletic Media Relations and Duke University Athletics Communications DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 2, 2020 – The Howard University men’s basketball team is set to co-host the Mako Medical Duke Classic multi-team event (MTE) with Duke University, honoring Dr. Onye E. Akwari (OWN-yay ak-WAR-ee), in early December. The contests involving HU features the Bison taking on Bellarmine University (Dec. 6) and Elon University (Dec. 8) inside Burr Gymnasium. Duke will host the same two squads Dec. 4 (Bellarmine) and Dec. 6 (Elon). Times and TV have noy yet been…

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The CIAA will participate in first ever NFL Madden 21 x HBCU Tournament

from the CIAA: First of its kind tournament, will provide opportunity for students of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to showcase their talent and engage with the NFL throughout the fall season Courtesy of NFL Communications NEW YORK – The National Football League today announced, in partnership with the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), and the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), it will host the inaugural Madden NFL 21 x HBCU Tournament. The tournament is designed to connect HBCU communities and encourage competition…

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UA projects that demands for sneakers and face masks will drive revenue

By Uday Sampath, Reuters Under Armour Inc <UA.N> <UAA.N> forecast its annual revenue above Wall Street expectations on Friday, as a pandemic-driven trend to exercise outdoors resulted in a surge in demand for running shoes and face masks. The Baltimore-based company’s shares rose as much as 11.6%, after it also decided to sell its MyFitnessPal health tracking platform for $345 million to private equity firm Francisco Partners. As gym attendance drops due to the chance of the coronavirus spreading more in confined spaces, more people have opted to go running…

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