SIAC Announces Week 1 Football Players of the Week

Courtesy of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference: Emanuel Wilson (Fort Valley State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Football Offensive Player of the Week, while Jalil Lenore (Central State) earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Wednesday. Gilbert Brown (Albany State) was also tabbed Special Teams Player of the Week alongside Kentrell Lawson (Fort Valley State) who earned Newcomer of the Week. OFFENSIVE – Emanuel Wilson, Fort Valley State Running Back  |  R-Junior  |  Charlotte, N.C. Wilson carried the Wildcats to victory over Tuskegee at the Red Tails Classic Sunday night. The RB amassed 262 yards on the ground on only…

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Grambling’s James earns consecutive SWAC Offensive Player of the Week

Courtesy of Grambling State Athletic Communications :  Grambling State University sophomore outside hitter Jayden James earned her second consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week honor, the conference announced on Wednesday. James received SWAC accolades after a stellar week in four Grambling State matches. She was selected to the UNA Volleyball Classic All-Tournament Team after her phenomenal three-match performance against North Alabama, New Orleans and Lamar. She registered 50 kills, 33 digs, two block assists and one service ace. Florida A&M’s Brook Hudson was named the SWAC Defensive…

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Up close with the Black/Metallic Silver Air Jordan 6

The upcoming fall will see the debut of the black and metallic silver Air Jordan 6. Visually reminiscent of the “Chrome” Air Jordan 6 low, it sports a black nubuck upper with metallic silver present on the tongue Jumpman, as well as that of the lace locks; the hue also appears via a glossy strip on the rear spoiler and a “23” on the rear heel underneath an embroidered Jumpman. Below the aforementioned upper resides a metallic silver-accented black midsole that is also home to the Nike Air cushioning, as…

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Black and red Nike LeBron XX coming October 5

Like it or not, these are the LeBron XX. This upcoming XX sports a black knit upper with double Swooshes (one university gold and the other light smoke grey) appear on the lateral side, with single grey branding present on the medial side. XX branding are seen on the lace dubraes, tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a black cushion midsole that features Miami references, palm tree leaves and 2012. Miami is known for the former, while the later, the year 2012, is whenLebron James could finally add champion to…

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Air Flight Huarache returning in 2023

Originally released in 1992, and designed by design legends Tinker Hatfield and Eric Avar, the Nike Air Flight Huarache is one of the brand’s most venerated and well-received silhouettes. The sneaker is typically associated with Michigan’ s “Fab 5” back in the day, but were also seen on the feet of thhe late, great Kobe Bryant in Lakers colours. Last seen in 2014, another retail run is planned in 2023, according to reporting from Riley Jones of Complex. The only confirmed colourway is the original White /Varsity Purple-Royal Blue-Menta. Taking…

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The Lakers must really hate Russell Westbrook

Granted he did himself no favors at all with his play, particularly in the first few months of the season; ceasing the diagnosis of what went wrong in Los Angeles last season by heaping all the blame on Russell Westbrook, at that point is both ham-handed and myopic. It is more nuanced than that because frankly last season Russell Westbrook was never put in a position to succeed. Taking things back to before he ever donned a Lakers gamer in an NBA game, anyone with basketball brain 1 could have…

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“Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk High coming soon

This upcoming Dunk High is a component of a “University” series. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid by gym red at the toe, eye row and wrapping the heel. Large chenille Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with Nike branding appearing on the tongue. Underneath resides a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The “Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk High is imminently anticipated to hit nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 135 USD sticker price. Nike Dunk High White/Gym Red-Yellow Ochre-Gum Med Brown DR8805-101…

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