Day: December 14, 2022

Shedeur Sanders, Aubrey Miller Jr. and Coach Prime all garnered BOXTOROW honours

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Courtesy of Jackson State Athletics: Jackson State football took home three major national honors on the BOXTOROW HBCU All-American Team. QB Shedeur Sanders was named National Offensive Player of the Year, LB Aubrey Miller Jr. was named National Defensive Player of the Year, and Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders was named National Coach of the Year. S. Sanders set single-season school records for touchdown passes (36) and completions (314) while throwing for 3,409 yards and rushing for a career-high five touchdowns. He set a career with 438 passing yards against Miss. Valley St. on September 24 and threw a career-high…

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“Lucky Green” Air Jordan 2: Official Images

Brandon King

The “Lucky Green” is one of several colorways of the 2 that are slated to debut in 2023. It sports a white upper accented with lucky green at the inner, rear heel, bordering the tongue and Wings logo. The piping of the lizard print midfoot overlay transitions from green to black and back to green. “NIKE” appears in black on the rear heel, with “NIKE AIR” present on the insoles. Underneath resides a sail midsole, which matches the lower portion of the external heel counter, and a sail , green…

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Rebounding clips Eagles against LSU

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Title image courtesy of LSU Athletics Courtesy of North Carolina Central University Athletics: 57 NCCU 67  LSU Team 1 2 F NCCU 26  31  57 LSU 40  27  67 BATON ROUGE, La. – North Carolina Central University received 14 points from junior guard Justin Wright, but LSU took advantage of its rebounding and free-throw edge for a 67-57 victory on Tuesday night inside Maravich Assembly Center.  LSU (9-1) out-rebounded the visiting Eagles, 45-31, including 15 offensive rebounds that resulted in 18 second-chance points. The Tigers also converted 11-of-18 free throws, while…

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“Year of the Rabbit” Air Jordan XX3: Official Images

Brandon King

Like a conquering hero, the Air Jordan XX3 is returning in celebration of the Chinese New Year. It sports leather construction at the upper with exposed stitching on the side panels/overlays. MJ’s signature is present via an underlay at the toe. A Jumpman is present on the front of the tongue, with a depiction of a rabbit on the rear. Underneath resides a translucent midsole and a white fingerprint-inspired outsole. The “Year of the Rabbit” Air Jordan XX3 is scheduled to debut 22 January 2023; they will carry a whopping…

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“Reverse Laney” Air Jordan 1 High OG : Official Images

Brandon King

Inspired by Michael Jordan’s Laney High School, the “Reverse Laney” Air Jordan 1 High OG is a women’s-specific colourway of the Jordan 1 that is set to debut in 2023. It’s leather construction sports a varsity maize foundational layer overlaid with that of game royal at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heel and flanking the ankles. Game royal Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with fire red present on theNIKE AIR” branding on black tongue label and on that of the hangtag. Underneath resides a white midsole and…

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An initial look at the “White/Cement Grey” Air Jordan 2

Brandon King

With a plethora of releases over the past year, it has been a smorgasbord board for fans of the Air Jordan 2 and it appears that drops of MJ’s second signature model with spill over into 2023. One of those upcoming colourways is the “White/Cement Grey.” It sports a white leather upper with cement grey showing up at the inner, rear heel, and Wings logo. The underlaid border of the midfoot lizard print overlay transitions from cement grey to black and back to grey once more. A special print on…

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