Day: August 20, 2026

Air Jordan XLI “University Red” Gets an Official Release Date

Brandon King

Jordan Brand’s latest flagship basketball shoe continues to reveal new details, and the Air Jordan XLI “University Red” is shaping up to be one of the most technically advanced performance models in the franchise’s history. At first glance, the shoe features a woven-textured upper that gives it a lightweight yet premium appearance. The construction is paired with a bootie-style collar that wraps closely around the ankle, creating a secure, one-to-one fit designed for quick cuts and explosive movements on the court. Another standout feature is the exposed carbon fiber plate,…

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Alyse Wells-Kilbert Selected as Interim Jackson State Athletics Director

Brandon King

JACKSON, Miss. — Jackson State University has selected Associate Vice President and Senior Woman Administrator Alyse Wells-Kilbert to serve as the university’s interim director of athletics. Wells-Kilbert was selected by JSU President Denise Jones Gregory. Her appointment remains pending approval by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) Board. Wells-Kilbert brings extensive experience within Jackson State Athletics and has served in leadership roles overseeing key areas of the department. Her selection places her at the center of the Tigers’ athletic operations as the university moves forward with its next chapter…

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