Day: September 15, 2022

“Triple Black” Air Jordan 1 Low coming September 27

Brandon King

Just as they did with the “Triple Black” Air Jordan 1 Mid, Jordan Brand will introduce a all-black Jordan 1 Low this fall. Black Swooshes, tongue Jumpman and Wings logo are also present , with the only non-black marking on the sneaker are the white Jumpmen found on the insoles. Underneath resides a black midsole and matching rubber outsole. Like the aforementioned Mid, this Jordan 1 Low sports a monochromatic black leather upper with mesh at the tongue and inner of the same hue. The “triple Black” Air Jordan 1…

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Tennessee State v. Middle Tennessee State: Who wins and why

Brandon King

A local and conference rivalry will be renewed when Tennessee State heads to Murfreesboro to take on Middle Tennessee State. The last meeting between the two schools after MTSU left the OVC in 1998 was a 2019 meeting that the Blue Raiders won 45-26, putting them up in the all-time series 11-10. Tennessee State comes into the game 0-2 but not all winless records are created the same. In their 36- 29 loss to eastern Washington as well as the 16-3 defeat to Jackson state in the southern heritage Classic,…

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Two new Mimi Plange x LeBron 18 Lows coming in October

Brandon King

Nigerian fashion designer Mimi Plange and Nike Basketball are once again teaming up, this on a dual set of LeBron 18 Lows; last year the two joined forces on the “Higher Learning” and ”Daughters” 18 Lows. The diametrically opposed natures of individuality and tribalism inspired the ”Scarred Perfection” colorway. The practice of African body adornment is homaged to with the embroidery and accenting seen throughout the upper. Inspired by the Bantu People, a group of over 400 different ethnic groups from Cameroon to South Africa that are united by a…

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An initial look at the”Howard” Air Jordan 6 PE

Brandon King

Earlier this summer, Howard and Jordan Brand announced a 20-year partnership and now images of the first footwear fruits of that joint venture have come to light in the form of a player exclusive Air Jordan 6. From the images we see an Air Jordan 6 that sports a white leather upper with “HU” on the navy tongue in place of the typical Jumpman. On the rear heel is found a school-inspired patch that features the university’s initials , the mascot and the year of Howard’s founding, Navy shows up…

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