February 17, 2022 | Sneaker Shop Talk

New images of the CLOT x Air Jordan 5 Low

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 5 low is birthed via a joint effort between Jordan Brand and Hong Kong-based brand CLOT, continuing their work on the line that dates back to 2021 with the Air Jordan XIV Low and The Air Jordan XXXV.. This upcoming Air Jordan 5 Low sports a black suede upper with side netting that appears to be ever so slightly tinged green. Clot and Jumpman branding are also present, along with red at the inner and laces. Below this is a midsole that looks very similar to…

Morgan State keeps Delaware State winless

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Via Kevin C. Paige, MSU Athletic Communications 42 Delaware State 0-18, 0-9 MEAC 67 MORGAN 13-6, 7-2 MEAC Team 1 2 3 4 F Delaware State 9 9 14 10 42 MORGAN 23 19 11 14 67 The Morgan State women’s basketball team closed out its three-game homestand unbeaten, as the Lady Bears defeated visiting Delaware State, 67-42 in a rare Wednesday evening Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) contest at Hill Field House. The game was originally scheduled for Jan. 29, but was postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will meet again…

Virginia State takes care of Bowie State, 78-61

February 17, 2022 Staff

Courtesy of Bowie State Athletics 61BSU-M 78 VSU-M Team 1 2 F BSU-M 20 41 61 VSU-M 40 38 78 Despite another leading performance from sophomore David McCullough (Bowie, MD), the Bowie State men’s basketball team dropped a 78-61 contest to Virginia State (9-14, 6-9 CIAA) in a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) division tilt at the VSU Multipurpose Center Wednesday night. The loss dips the Bulldogs (7-19, 5-10 CIAA) to sixth in the North as BSU will likely be playing on the first night of the 2022 CIAA Tournament next week. McCullough…

Who will, Who might and Who ain’t : February 17, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Feb 12 Out Collins (heel) will not play again until after the All-Star break, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Feb 16 Day-To-Day Marcus Smart PG Feb 16 Day-To-Day Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Kevin Durant PF Feb 16 Out Durant (knee) has a “small chance” of returning immediately after the All-Star break, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports. Ben Simmons PG Feb 15 Out Simmons…

February 16, 2022 NBA StatCap: DeRozan lights it up again

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Who Got it Done Player Spotlight: DeMar DeRozan DeMar DeRozan turned in another spectacular performance. Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings, DeRozan ws clicking again, scoring 38 points on an efficient 16/27 FG in leading the Chicago Bulls to a 125-118 win. This marked the seventh consecutive game DeRozan has poured in at least 35 points, tying a feat by the GOAT, Michael Jordan in 1988. top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Ja MorantMEM vs. POR 44 5 11 21-25 ft D. MitchellUTA @ LAL 37 3 5 4…

Albany State Basketball heads to SC for key SIAC games

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Brandon King

The Albany State University Men’s and Women’s basketball teams both are hitting the road for pair games over the next several days. ASU is heading to Columbia, SC to take on the Tigers of Benedict on Thursday. They will follow that up with a game against Allen University on February 19. Both teams will have their work cut out for them, as the men are 18-5 and the women are 18-7. When the teams met on the January 17, the Lady Rams were victorious 69-63, while the Golden Rams tasted…

Fayetteville State beats Claflin 71-67

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Staff

Courtesy of Fayetteville State Athletics 56 62 Team 1 2 F Claflin 33 23 56 Fayetteville State 37 25 62 On a night after celebrating its seniors, the Fayetteville State men’s basketball program defeated Claflin University 71-67 to improve to 12-3 in CIAA play and 6-3 in the Southern Division. The Broncos are 17-8 overall as Claflin drops to 6-19, 5-10 in the conference, and 3-6 in the Division. Senior Darian Dixon (Bowie, MD), who opened the game with a dunk, led the game with 23 points. He had his second-biggest game of…

Virginia Union Lady Panthers upset Elizabeth City

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60 Elizabeth City State 18-6 (10-5 CIAA) 73 Virginia Union 8-13 (6-9 CIAA) Team 1 2 3 4 F Elizabeth City State 10 16 18 16 60 Virginia Union 19 20 18 16 73 The Lady Panthers of Virginia Union upended the Northern Division leading Elizabeth City State University 73-60 Wednesday night, sending their senior class out on a final win at Barco-Stevens Hall. “We dedicated tonight’s win to our seniors.They have given their all to Virginia Union and we wanted tonight to be memorable. ECSU is an excellent and well coached team.…

Virginia Union extends home winning streak with 57-51 win over Elizabeth City

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Brandon King

51ECMB 57 VUU-M Team 1 2 F ECMB 25 26 51 VUU-M 23 34 57 The Virginia Union men’s basketball team defeated a very game Elizabeth City State basketball team, 57-51 Wednesday night at Barco-Stevens Hall. The first half was a hotly contested affair that featured 5 ties and and six lead changes , as Elizabeth City was able to take a two-point lead, 25-23 heading into halftime. Early in the second half, ECSU took a four-point lead at 27-23 off a Jayden Beloti layup. Virginia Union responded with back-to-back layups…