Author: Brandon King

“Atmosphere” Air Jordan 2 Low Craft coming in April

Brandon King

The “Atmosphere” Air Jordan 2 will be an addition to the “Craft” series. The combination upper sports a seersucker pattern across its landscape, accented with pale vanilla. Underneath resides a white midsole and Nike-branded multi-colored rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Atmosphere” Air Jordan 2 Low Craft is scheduled to debut April 8 at select retail establishments and will carry a 150 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 2 Low Craft Atmosphere/Pale Vanilla-White-Photon Dust DX6930-600 $150 8 April 2023

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An initial look at the “Wheat Gold” Air Penny 2

Brandon King

This upcoming look for the Penny 2 sports a wheat gold, safety orange, black, coconut milk and white color scheme spread across its combination leather, suede and mesh upper. Below this aforementioned upper is a midsole that houses Zoom Air cushioning at the forefoot and visible Air Max unit at the heel and a black rubber outsole. The “Wheat Gold” Nike Air Penny 2 is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at select retail venues. They will carry a 200 USD sticker price. Nike Air…

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Howard University Director of Track & Field David Oliver talks sneakers and his famous unboxing video

Brandon King

David Oliver is a decorated athlete, winning a bronze medal in the 110 Hurdles at the medals at the Beijing Olympics in 20028. He also took gold in the 60 Meter Hurdles at the USA Indoor Championships in the same year. Oliver took bronze the same event at the 2010 World Championships and claimed the gold in the 110 hurdles at the 2013 World Championships. Oliver became Howard’s Director for Track & Field Progeam in 2017 and in his time the program has seen over 35 athletes receive MEAC honours…

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“Wheat” Air Jordan 13 coming back this holiday season

Brandon King

Finally. Nineteen years after its original 2004 release Jordan Brand has finally saw fit for these to make its long awaited, retail return as part of the holiday 2023 release roster. At this early juncture there are no images available but the expectation, but one never knows with Jordan Brand, is that the 2023 version will be a fairly faithful recreation of its 2004 progenitor. This means a white leather upper overlaid with dimpled, tumbled overlays . Wheat shows up one the suede that wraps the foot as well as…

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An initial look at the “Cool Grey” women’s Air Jordan 2

Brandon King

Jordan Brand’s remembrance of the Air Jordan 2 will continue into 2023 and this women’s-specific colourway is one of several looks that will come to retail this year. It sports cool grey spread across a combination suede and mesh upper with ice blue present in a complimentary role on the rear heel , branding and midfoot overlay piping, Underneath resides a white midsole and a tri-coloured rubber outsole. The “Cool Grey” Air Jordan 2 is scheduled to debut 4 May at select retail venues; they will carry a 185 USD…

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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

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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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