Author: Brandon King

Another look at the “Reimagined Black and Red” Air Jordan IV

Brandon King

Recently initial images of the “Reimagined Black and Red” emerged and while seeing a real life version of this upcoming sneaker may have elicited a bit of excitement, the closely cropped pictures did not provide a complete look at the shoe. That has been rectified with this latest set of pictures of this anticipated release/ The full leather upper can be seen , along with black backed netting on the sides as well as the tongue. Cement grey shows up on the lace tabs, inner as well as the “NIKE…

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Tennessee State’s James Green named OVC-Big South Defensive Player of the Week

Brandon King

Tennessee State linebacker James Green was named the OVC-Big South Defensive Player of the Week. The Tennessee State Tigers were able claim victory in the 34th Southern Heritage Classic with a 24-14 win over Arkansas Pine Bluff and Green played a major role in the games’ outcome. With 0:54 left in the game, UAPB set up for a potential game-tying field attempt. The 37-yard attempt was blocked by Brent Rowe and recovered by Green, who took it 92 yards to the house for a game-sealing touchdown. In addition the decisive…

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Grambling Athletic Department issues statement on Jaquavis Richmond injury

Brandon King

Saturday Grambling was taken to the woodshed 72-10 by LSU, however the outcome was not the most concerining aspect of the evening for the Tigers. Gramblng State linebacker Jaquavis Richmond suffered a frightening injury halfway through the third quarter while making a tackle on LSU wideout Gregory Clayton on a punt return. It appeared that Richmond collided with teammate Chrisitian Williams as they came together to stop Clayton. For a tense ten minutes, Richmond was attended to by medical personnel before being carted off the field. Richmond, a native of…

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“Playoff” Air Jordan VIII: Official Images

Brandon King

The return “Playoff” Air Jordan VIII is quickly approaching and in front of its anticipated latest retail run, official images have emerged. We can see the combination black leather and nubuck upper , with red-bordered “23” on the cross straps. Multi-colored overlays can be seen flanking the lower heels, with “NIKE AIR” branded insoles and a sports a red rear pull tab, that is more in line with the original Underneath resides a black midsole that houses Nike Air cushioning and a multi-colored Jumpman-branded rubber outsole. The “Playoff” Air Jordan…

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An intial look at the “Reimagined Black and Red” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

The classic “Black Cement” Air Jordan 4 is the latest original colorway to be taken down the “Reimagined” path. This iteration of the beloved colorway forgoes its typically durabuck, the nubuck upper, for a leather build, however it retains the “NIKE AIR” branding of its 1989 and 2019 forbears. Initial images of the upcoming sneaker have emerged via the incomparable zsnealerheadz and can be seen below. The “Reimagined Black and Red” Air Jordan 4 is scheduled to debut on the GOAT’s birthday, February 17, 2024 Air Jordan 4 Reimagined Black/Fire…

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“Cacao Wow” Nike Terminator High coming in 2024

Brandon King

This upcoming “Cacao Wow” aesthetic is the latest from the Nike Terminator High, the classic silhouette that college basketball helped introduce to the world back in 1985. It sports a white leather upper with cacao wow overlays at the toe and eyerows, with the same hue also present on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Large “NIKE” branding appears wrapping the rear heel, with cacao wow also showing up on the tongue label and inner. Below the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole and a cacao wow…

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Drake’s “FOR ALL THE DOGS”Nike DBook 1

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This iteration of the Nike Book 1 was for Drake. Its monchormatic aesthetic sports an all orange upper that sports a reptile print texture at the collar, toe and heel, with lizard print present on the side Swooshes. Below resides an orange midsole and a creamy orange and grey rubber outsole. It comes hosue cial packaging that includes Drake’s upcoming album,“FOR ALL THE DOGS”. This version will likely differ from the retail version, as that will probably release sans the album and big ass special packaging.

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Royal Pulse and Alpha Orange Air Jordan 1 High Zoom CMFT 2

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This latest iteration of the Air Jordan 1 High Zoom CMFT 2 sports a combination suede, leather, mesh upper with inlaid alpha orange Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides. Royal pulse suede can be seen on the toe, eye rows and flanking the ankle, over top the black collar and inner. An alpha orange “Wings” logo can be seen on the lateral ankle, with “ZOOM AIR” and a Swoosh appearing on the tongue label. Underneath resides a white midsole that houses Zoom Air cushioning and alpha orange and royal…

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Paige Bueckers inks deal with the Swoosh

Brandon King

UCONN star Paige Bueckers is the latest addition to the Nike Basketball family, as the brand announced Wednesday that she was signed to a NIL deal. Just 46 games into her collegiate career, the Hopkins, Minnesota native is already a highly decorated player with honors to her credit such as: Bueckers will begin her Nike run as one of the host of athletes that will wear the G.T. Hustle 2, which is planned to debut in three colorways this fall.

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Kentucky Men’s Hoops releases SEC and full schedule

Brandon King

Though the pads are just starting to pop with football season in its beginning stages, news for the upcoming hoops season is emerging with each passing day. One of the blue bloods of collegiate roundball, the University of Kentucky released its conference schedule Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats leap into SEC play with a matchup against Florida in Gainesville on January 6 and concludes with a face off against Tennessee in Knoxville March 9. Courtesy of Kentucky Basketball: The final major pieces to the 2023-24 Kentucky men’s basketball regular-season schedule have…

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