Author: Brandon King

Kendrick Perkins says if Lakers beat Rockets in playoffs, the GOAT debate is settled

Brandon King

For the past decade, the propaganda arm of Klutch Sports, aka, the LeMedia has been on a jihad to shoehorn LeBron James into the GOAT debate.  This coordinated, pernicious misinformation campaign that sees facts and operating with scruples as minor inconveniences , as they regularly employ lies and assaulting the legacies of past players and eras on which they have constructed their castle of lies.  Longtime LeMedia acolyte Kendrick Perkins once again towing the company line, said on a recent episode of First Take that should LeBron James and the…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Man Convicted in Violent Facebook Marketplace Deal

Brandon King

A Connecticut jury has found 24-year-old Addison Clegg of Meriden guilty on multiple serious charges stemming from a violent January 2026 incident tied to a Facebook Marketplace sneaker transaction. Clegg was convicted of Kidnapping in the First Degree, Robbery in the First Degree, Strangulation in the First Degree, Stealing a Firearm, and Criminal Possession of a Firearm. According to prosecutors, Clegg arranged to meet the victim under the pretense of purchasing sneakers. During the meetup, he strangled the victim until they lost consciousness. While the victim was incapacitated, an accomplice…

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Bethune-Cookman Wildcats baseball stuns No. 7 Florida Gators baseball 13–7 in statement win

Brandon King

A seven-run explosion in the seventh inning proved to be the difference as Bethune-Cookman delivered one of its biggest wins of the season, knocking off No. 7 Florida 13–7. The Wildcats wasted no time setting the tone offensively, jumping on Florida’s pitching early and consistently applying pressure throughout the game. Their aggressive approach at the plate paid off, as Bethune-Cookman produced runs in multiple innings and never allowed the Gators to fully settle in. Florida, known for its depth and power, responded with flashes of offense but couldn’t keep pace.…

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Reloading the Champs: Breaking Down Tennessee State’s 2026 Additions

Brandon King

After a breakthrough season that saw Tennessee State Tigers men’s basketball rise to the top of the OVC, the focus now shifts from climbing to staying there. Head coach Nolan Smith has taken an aggressive approach to the offseason, adding three intriguing pieces in JUCO standout Leyton Gibbs-McGovern, Iona transfer Deondrea Lindsey, and former Memphis forward Daniel Viera-Tuck. Each brings a different element—but together, they reveal a clear vision for the program moving forward. Perimeter Explosion: Gibbs-McGovern’s Athletic Scoring In Gibbs-McGovern, Tennessee State adds a player whose game is built…

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“Phoenix Suns” Air Jordan 5 coming Spring 2027

Brandon King

Though we are barely 25% of the way through 2026, the eyes of sneaker enthusiasts are already shifting towards 2027.  This Phoenix Suns-inspired iteration of the Air Jordan 5 is one of the reasons the 2027 Jordan Brand release roster is becoming more anticipated with each passing day.  The retail version reportedly draws some of its aesthetics from Shawn Marion’s Jordan 5 PEs from his time in the Valley of the Sun.  With that in mind, the “Suns” Air Jordan 5 is expected to feature a white leather upper with…

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“Red Steel” Air Jordan 10 to Return in 2027

Brandon King

Since its original 2005 release, the “Red Steel” Air Jordan 10 has remained a fan-favorite colorway. After years of anticipation and persistent calls from sneaker enthusiasts, it appears that Jordan Brand is finally set to bring the coveted look back in 2027. While no official images have surfaced at this early stage, expectations are that the retro will stay true to its roots. The upper is likely to feature premium white tumbled leather, accented by bold red hits along the eyestays and collar. Steel grey is expected to play a…

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“Royal Blue” Nike Air Max 95 Coming Summer 2026“

Brandon King

While the return of the “Neon” colorway was welcomed like a returning hero, Nike has quietly continued to roll out strong new takes on the legendary Air Max 95 silhouette. Next up is the “Royal Blue” edition, a pair that stays true to the model’s DNA while introducing just enough flair to stand out. This iteration features the signature layered, gradient upper constructed with a mix of materials that define the Air Max 95’s timeless look. A vibrant royal blue stripe cuts through the side panels, adding a bold pop…

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Tennessee State adds former Memphis forward Daniel Vieira-Tuck

Brandon King

Image via University of Memphis Athletics Tennessee State Tigers men’s basketball continues its active offseason, adding another piece to its roster with the commitment of Daniel Vieira-Tuck, a former Memphis Tigers men’s basketball forward who most recently played at Texas A&M-Texarkana. Vieira-Tuck began his collegiate career at Memphis, where he was part of a high-level program before departing due to academic ineligibility. He spent this past season at Texas A&M-Texarkana, where his stint was limited to just seven games, but he made the most of those opportunities—averaging 13.4 points, 4.1…

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New Balance unveils the Kawhi 5

Brandon King

The New Balance Kawhi 5 is officially here. New Balance has unveiled the latest installment in the signature line of Kawhi Leonard, continuing to build a performance model that mirrors his methodical, two-way dominance on the court. Designed for stability, controlled movements, and explosive bursts, the Kawhi 5 reflects Leonard’s signature playing style—calculated yet powerful on both ends of the floor. Two colorways have been revealed at launch: a green-based look and a blue iteration. Both feature a mesh and synthetic construction, highlighted by a prominent “N” logo on the…

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