Day: April 18, 2022

Neapolitan” Air Jordan III coming May 14

Brandon King

Though the dark mocha hue is the most prominent visually and the most noticable in the description , due to the presence of the white, mocha and pink, has earned this women’s exclusive a ”Neapolitan” nickname , as it reminiscent of the tri-flavored ice cream. It sports a white leather upper overlaid with dark mocha elephant print at the toe and wrapping the heel. Atmosphere is present at the lower lace openings, tongue Jumpman and backing the tongue. Dark Mocha is present on the rear branding and top eyelets. Underneath…

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Alabama A&M names Otis Hughley Jr as 10th Men’s Basketball Head Coach

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via Joshua L. Darling, AAMU Sports Information Director Alabama A&M Director of Athletics Bryan Hicks has announced the hiring of Olympic and former National Basketball Association (NBA) coach Otis Hughley, Jr. as the Bulldogs head men’s basketball coach on Monday, April 18. “First, I would like to thank the search committee for their tireless work in conducting a national search for our next head men’s basketball coach,” said Hicks. “Not only does Otis bring a wealth of experience at every level possible, but he also knows Alabama having gone to school and coached in the…

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“Metallic Silver” Air Jordan VI coming November 19

Brandon King

The holiday 2022 season will see the debut of the “Metallic Silver” Air Jordan VI, a “new” colourway of the VI. As it currently stands there are no images of this upcoming Air Jordan VI, but if the mock-ups are accurate then the shoe that will be releasing will essentially be a mid-collared take on the black/chrome VI Low that had its most recent retail run in 2015. The ”Metallic Silver” Air Jordan VI is scheduled to release November 19 at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 18, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Apr 16 Out Williams (back) is out for Game 1 against the Heat on Sunday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Clint Capela C Apr 16 Out Capela (knee) suffered no structural damage but will be out at least a week, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Apr 13 Out Williams (knee) has progressed to shooting drills, but the Celtics are still expecting to be without their starting center for…

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“Doernbecher” Nike Dunk Low: Official Images

Brandon King

The creator of this Dunk, 17-year-old Zoe Taaffe,is diagnosed with Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, which is a rare autoimmune disease that causes a severe inflammation of the blood vessels. How rare is it? Only1 in 1.2 million paediatric patients have the disease. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis Can affect the ears, nose, throat, lungs, and kidneys. Blood flow to organs and tissues may be reduced, which will cause damage. A closer examination of the zebra-esque pattern on the upper Zoe’s name smartly hidden in the print. The print also holds another secret- it…

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Changes in store for the ”Olive Canvas” Air Jordan IV

Brandon King

The ”Olive Canvas” Air Jordan IV was one of a plethora of upcoming 2022 retro Air Jordans that were previewed back in December. Although there were no images of this Air Jordan IV, by the nickname, one could make the reasonable deduction olive canvas plays a prominent role in the aesthetic. That moniker may no longer apply. According to reporting from zsneakerheadz, the colour of the upper is being altered, going from olive to black. He adds that images are forthcoming.

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April 17, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got it Done Player Spotlight -Chris Paul While all the hoopla over the play of Lebron James in his 19th campaign was constant noise this season, comparatively under the radar, Chris Paul has continued to produce not only at high level but also had a positive impact on winning. That was on display in Game 1 of their opening round playoff series, where Paul scored 19 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter to help leda the Suns to a 110-99 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. In…

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“Multi-Color” Air Jordan 1 Mid

Brandon King

Haters of the Air Jordan 1 ( and when I use the term ”hater” , I don’t so in the lazy manner it typically is merely when someone disagrees with you, but literally people who do not like this shoe) have yet another reason to be upset as there is another upcoming version of their favourite silhouette. This future target of sneaker disdain sports a mutli-coloured leather construction with a red Jumpman planted on the nylon tongues. Vibrant pink Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with a white Wings…

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“Stealth” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming July

Brandon King

This upcoming colourway of the ever-present Air Jordan 1 High OG is planned to release this summer. It sports a white leather upper underlaid with stealth at the toe and ankle while also overlaid as it wraps the heel. Stealth Swooshes adorns the lateral and medial sides; the same hue shows up on the laces and tongue label, while behind the tongue reads ”QUALITY INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER” with a debossed goat underneath. An embossed Wings logo on the lateral ankle rounds out the upper. Below this upper…

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“Black and Royal” Nike Air More Uptempo on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming version of the classic, and yet now overdone, silhouette sports lateral and medial side perforations. Multiple overlays are found at the toe, but what makes this shoe is the ”AIR” that is spelled out on the lateral and medial sides. In this instance, features blue undelayer overlaid with black. On the rear heel a jewelled Swoosh has its home with additional embroidered branding found on the toebox. Underneath resides a grey Swoosh-branded black midsole that houses a full-length Air Max unit and black rubber outsole with additional grey…

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