Author: Brandon King

More new images name of the “Reimagined White Cement” Air Jordan 3

Brandon King

The “Reimagined White Cement” is one of the most anticipated sneakers of the year. This vintage spin on the classic colourway sports a white leather upper, with elephant print overlays at the heel and toe that are attempts to more accurately replaicate that of the original in both shape, thickness and subtlety of the print itself. Fire red is found on the Jumpman branding on the tongue, lower lace holes and backing the tongue. On the pre-yellowed rear tab “NIKE AIR” branding is seen. Underneath resides a midsole that continues…

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Benedict opens up can on Albany State, 81-60

Brandon King

It was a rough day at the Arena at West Campus for the Albany State Golden Rams women’s basketball team, as the Tigers of Benedict took it to the Golden Rams 81-60. Albany State got off to a strong start, taking a 12-4 lead on Chelsea Hill’s jumper with 3:5 left in the quarter. Great aided by Golden Rams turnovers on three consecutive possessions, Albany State had 22 turon the afternoon the Tigers were able to score 8 straight points over the next 1:37 seconds to quickly square the game…

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Tennessee State loses second straight with 71-63 defeat to Tennessee Tech

Brandon King

63 TSU 71  TNTech Team 1 2 F TSU 33  30  63 TNTech 31  40  71 The teams played to a stalemate through the first 8:11 play when a three-pointer from TTU’s Jaylen Sebee knotted the game at 10. Tennessee scored 8 consecutive points, taking an 18-10 on Zion Griffin’s shop from downtown. Tennessee State would enjoy as much as a twin-point advantage on two-separate occasions- at 20-10 on a Zion Griffin jumper with 8:09 left and an Adong Makuoi lay that made the score 22-12 at 6:47 to go…

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An NBA Arena gets its name back

Brandon King

To many, crypto.com arena will always be Staples Center, the house that the Utah Jazz ball in will forever be the Delta Center. On July 1, 2023 that shall be the case once more. According to reporting from Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune, the Jazz and Delta Air Lines have embarked on a naming rights agreement that will return the building to its former name. The arena, which was built in 1991 was known as the Delta Center until 2006 when it was renamed EnergySolutions Arena. Jazz owner…

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Incense and sepia New Balance 550 on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming and women’s-specific iteration of the New Balance 550 sports a combination suede, mesh and canvas upper with the edges of overlays fringed with light purple. New Balance branding is found on the sides, tongue and rear heel, with “550” seen on the lateral forefoot. Underneath resides a white midsole and white and lilac rubber outsole. The “Incense” New Balance 550 is planned to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at newbalance.com and select retail venues. New Balance 550 WMNS Incense/Sepia BBW550FA $120 2023

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Tennessee State drops home conference game to UT Martin 77-66

Brandon King

77  UT Martin 11-7,3-2 OVC 66 Tennessee St. 10-8,2-3 OVC Team 1 2 F UT Martin 38  39  77 Tennessee St. 29  37  66 The Tennessee State University men’s basketball came up short Thursday evening, falling 77-66 to UT Martin. Tennessee State took an early 8-0, but UT Martin answered back with 9 consecutive points to take a 9-8 lead on Jordan Sears’ fastbreak layup. TSU would briefly square things at 9 apiece on a Zion Griffin free throw. A Parker Stewart three-pointer put the Skyhawks up 12-9 and from that point…

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“Psychic Purple” Nike Dunk High is coming January 18

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Dunk HIgh will be part of a bloated line up of the classic silhouette in 2023. It sports a black leather foundational layer overlaid with that of psychic purple in the usual locations – toe , eye rows, wrapping the heel and flanking the ankle. Pyschic purple Swoshes adorn the lateral and medial sides ,with the hue also showing up on the laces and and the tongue label branding. Underneath resides a white midsole and psychic purple rubber outsole. The “Psychic Purple” Nike Dunk High is scheduled…

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Tennessee State women’s hoops wins second consecutive OVC game with 71-67 win over UT Martin

Brandon King

67 UT Martin 6-10,2-3 OVC 71  Tennessee St. 7-9,2-3 OVC Team 1 2 3 4 F UT Martin 17  16  10  24  67 Tennessee St. 17  16  15  23  71 The Tennessee State Lady Tigers extended their OVC winning-streak to two with a 71-67 win ver UT Martin Thursday evening at the Gentry Center. The first quarter saw the Skyhawks jump out by as much as nine points at 15-6 on Anaya Brown’s layup with 3:54 remaining in the period. Tennessee State came roaring back, out scoring the Skyhawks 11-2 over the…

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An initial look at the Jordan Tatum 1

Brandon King

initial images of Boston Celtics’ forward Jayson Tatum’s maiden foray in the world of signature sneakers have emerged. Monikered the “Zoo”, this intial colourway makes use of a black, metallic gold, university gold and beach colour palette. Its mesh upper is black up front before giving way to an ornate good Jumpman-branded red and black heel, with a “JT” logo on the tongue. Underneath resides a red bordered white Formula 23 mmidsole that extends up in the foot, in part, on the lateral side and white outsole. The Jordan Tataum…

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“Valentine’s Day” Nike Air Force 1 Low coming next month

Brandon King

If there is a holiday on the calendar, you can bet Nike will figure out a way to capitialize on it ( I can see “Arbor Day” Dunks at some point on the future). As has been the case for several years, Nike is bringing forth a “Valentine’s Day Air Force 1 Low. This year’s iteration sports a sail leather upper with pink-stitched bordered red Swooshes adorning the lateral and media sides. The heart theme of this sneaker can be seen on the pink lace dubraes, depiced dangling from the…

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