Author: Brandon King

Enjoy these images of the “Olive” Air Jordan 5

Brandon King

The “Olive” Air Jordan 5 is making its long-anticipated sophomore retail voyage after over a decade and a half in cold storage. The 2024 iteration appears it be a fairly faithful recreation of its 2006 progenitor. It sports an army olive upper with clear netting adorned on the sides and is also present on the tongue. Solar orange is present on the Jumpmen that appears on the reflective tongue and rear heel, respectively; the same hue also shows up on the inner and lace locks. Below the aforementioned upper resides…

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Nike unveils upcoming fall 2024 sneaker collection

Brandon King

The eyes of the sneaker world are always turned forward, and in that vein Nike has allowed the world a glimpse of what they have planned in 2024. In a move reportedly aimed in curtailing leaks of yet-to-be released sneakers, the brand released images of a plethora of footwear to hit retailers in 2024. The ACG contingent is comprised of the AGC Rufus (Fall’ 24) , ACG Izy Fall “24), ACG Exploraid ( Sping/Summer ‘ 24) , ACG Torre Mid( Spring (Spring ’24) and two colors of a silhouette, ACG…

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“Sail” Women’s Air Jordan 4 coming next spring

Brandon King

Over the past 18-24 months Jordan Brand has shown a concerted effort to ensure the ladies are taken care of, with several well-executed colorways across several silhouettes. Tjis upcoming Air Jordan 4 looks to be the next addition to that lineup. It sports a monochromatic sail upper with the metallic gold end of the wings and lower lace tabs. Jumpman branding shows up via the debossed variety on the tongue and in its standard form on the rear heel. Underneath resides a sail midsole and metallic gold Jumpman branded sail…

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“Midnight Navy” Air Jordan 5 coming November 2023

Brandon King

This iteration of the Air Jordan 5 is set to debut during a holiday season that is packed tighter than a sardine can. The “Midnight Navy” Jordan 5 sports a navy suede upper paired with black that shows up at the eyelets, as well as the inner. Clear netting can be seen on the sides as well as the tongue, with Jumpmen present on the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a a white midsole, and white midsole and white speckled blue teeth and blue tinted Jumpman-branded translucent rubber outsole.…

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James Harden tried to casually get on the team flight, the Sixers weren’t having it

Brandon King

James Harden just really thought he would be able to board the team flight as if things were sweet between he and the Sixers. Harden, who has been away for the team for an excused absence for the past 10 days, However upon his arrival, he was told that he would not be accompanying the team who are embarking on a two-game road trip. Apparently the bearded one was told that is was not a suggestion when he was advised to remain in Philadelphia to work out while the team…

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James Harden denied access to Sixers team flight

Brandon King

Courtesy of Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden showed up to the team’s practice facility in Camden, New Jersey, on Wednesday, much to the team’s surprise. He had been away for the prior 10 days to tend to a personal matter—an excused absence. During a light shooting session, Harden was approached by team officials. He was told it would be beneficial for him to remain in Philadelphia to continue the ramp-up process as opposed to going with the team on their two-game road trip starting with…

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“Gold Medal” Nike Kobe IV Protro coming next fall

Brandon King

Fifteen years after its original 2009 debut, the “Gold Medal” Kobe IV is planned to make its return next fall in Protro form. At this juncture there are no images available, but what is known is they will make use of a white, dark obsidian, varsity red and metallic gold color palette. The hopeful anticipation is that Nike doesn’t mess these up, meaning we should see a Kobe IV with metallic gold at the toe, forefoot, collar and external heel cup. The midfoot is occupied with a white side panels…

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“Olympic” Air Jordan 6 on the way next fall

Brandon King

The “Olympic” Air Jordan initially debuted back in 2000, coinciding with the Sydney Olympics Making its last retail appearance in 2012 , the “Olympic 6 is apparently on the docket for a return in another Olympic year, 2024. At the early juncture there are no available images , but what we should see, we hope , is a sneaker that is a faithful recreations of its 2000 progenitor in that it should offer a midnight navy tumbled leather overlaid with white leather in forming the stylized “23” that is a…

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An initial look at this color of the Nike Book 1

Brandon King

This colorway of Devin Booker’s first signature shoe sports a combination canvas and leather upper adorned on the sides with tumbled leather Swooshes. On the outside of the rear pull tab reads “CHAPTER ONE” and “96” , a call back to the year of Booker’s birth, 1996. Book branding appears on the tongue, rounding at an upper that sits atop a white Cushlon 2.0 midsole , heel Zoom Air unit and a milky translucent rubber outsole. The Nike Book 1 is slated to debut next spring

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Tennessee State’s Terrell Allen and Jordan Gant earn Big South-OVC honors

Brandon King

Courtesy of Tennessee State Athletics  Big South-OVC weekly honors this week after the Tigers’ 54-0 win against Lincoln as the league announced the honors on Monday morning. Terrell Allen was named the Defensive Player of the Week, while Jordan Gant was named Freshman of the Week. Allen earned his second straight DPOTW award after finishing with seven tackles, 4.0 sacks, 4.0 TFLs, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. This marks Allen’s second straight multi-sack outing and his third straight game of finishing with 2.0+ TFLs. The Little Rock native recorded back-to-back sacks twice to total…

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