The “Craft” Air Jordan 4 SE is a new colourway of the 4 that is slated to debut in 2023. Earlier today new images of this upcoming 4 came to light. As it currently stands, the “Craft” Air Jordan is scheduled to debut February 11. Air Jordan 4 SE Craft Photon Dust/Pale Vanilla-Off White-Grey Fog-Flat Pewter-Sail DV3742-021 $210 11 February 2023
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Courtesy of Brian Howard, Grambling State Athletics 64 GSU 62 Vandy Team 1 2 F GSU 27 37 64 Vandy 24 38 62 NASHVILLE, Tenn. | For the first time in school history, the Grambling State University men’s basketball program has picked up a pair of victories over Power 5 opponents in the same season. In November, the Tigers led from start to finish in a home win over Colorado. On Friday, Grambling State held off a last-second shot in a 64-62 victory over Vanderbilt at Historic Memorial Gymnasium. The victory…
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The latest edition of Russell Westbrook’s signature streaker is the Joran Why Not Zer0.6. This upcoming edition , which reminds me of the Adidas Top Ten 2000, sports what appears to be a zippered upper;”WHY NOT” appearing amongst the letters that appear underneath the the teeth. Jumpman branding appears at the lateral heel and tongue, along with a Westbrook logo on the lateral forefoot. Underneath resides a red midsole and marbled outsole that is situated in a manner to be visually reminiscent of Adidas, “Feet You Wear” from the late…
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Nike put their from selective and subjective morality on display when they suspended and then subsequently decided to part ways with Kyrie Irving, stemming from his decision to retweet the Amazon link to the movie, Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America, but yet somehow has not cut ties with Brett Favre of the child beater Hope Solo. Not wanting to rep the brand on his feet for free , in a recent Nets game the star guard, not so subtlely obscured the Swooshes on his sneakers with black tape…
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With the craze over the “Panda” Dunk Low, it should come as no suprisde that Nike would run that color scheme out as often as they can, and the latest crash test dummy for this color pairing is the Air Jordan 1 ’85 High. The simple colorwau sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid, with black leather at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heels and flanking the ankle. Back Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with the same hie present for the “NIKE AIR” branding found on the…
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These LeBron XX are made specially for the University of Akron basketball team. They sport a navy knitted upper with white cross-stitching encircling the eye rows and near the collar. The dual lateral Swooshes are seen in the in secondary hues of the Zips. The university’s “A” logo is seen on the heel in place of the standard iterations of “XX” branding that is seen on the shoe. Underneath resides a two-tone midsole that is navy and equipped with a fern pattern up front and white in the back, as…
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There was a time when ESPN was the best source of high-quality sports reporting. Unfortunately for the knowledgeable sports fan that is an era long gone by( the decline in their reporting coincides with Disney acquiring the network). For ESPN, facts are no longer the objective, but malleable obstacle in the pursuit of whatever narrative they happen to be pushing at any given moment. The troubling component of this formula is due to the sheer size of their platform much of “information” they export , even when proven to be…
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For the second consecutive season, Florida A&M volleyball standout Dominique Washington was named to the AVCA Southeast Region All-American Honourable Mention list. The only HBCU player to garner such honour in any region, Washington had an outstanding season finishing the campaign with 425 kills (65th in the nation, 1st in SWAC)and 481.5 points (71st in the nation, 1st in SWAC). She also was named SWAC Player of the Year, 1st Team All-SWAC, SWAC Tournament MVP, and All-SWAC Tournament Team for the second consecutive season. The full list can be found here.
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Courtesy of the CIAA The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced its 14th Class today – the Class of 2023. Former Elizabeth City State quarterback Johnnie Walton and former Winston-Salem State Head Coach Pete Richardson were two of eight inductees that were selected from a list of 25 Finalists who had been determined earlier by the BCFHOF Selection Committee. The Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023 includes… Leslie Frazier (Alcorn State University), Henry “Killer” Lawrence (Florida A&M University), Albert Lewis (Grambling State University), Jim Marsalis (Tennessee State University), Tyrone McGriff (Florida A&M University), Elijah Pitts (Philander Smith College), Johnnie…
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Courtesy of La’Torria Lemon, Lemon-Lime Light Media Game to be Held at Texas Southern on Sunday, April 2, 2023, Live on CBS HBCU All-Stars LLC has announced the second annual 2022-23 HBCU All-Stars Watch List featuring the nation’s top HBCU student-athletes from the MEAC, SWAC, CIAA, SIAC, Tennessee State, North Carolina A&T, and Hampton Universities. The HBCU All-Star Game will showcase 24 of the best student-athletes from the four Historically Black Athletic Conferences, representing the MEAC & SIAC HBCU All-Stars versus SWAC & CIAA HBCU All-Stars, along with Tennessee State,…
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