Author: Brandon King

Tennessee State’s JJ Holloman accepts Legacy Bowl invite

Brandon King

Tennessee State wide receiver JJ Holloman has accepted an invitation to take part in this year’s HBCU Legacy Bowl, according to a tweet from the game Friday afternoon. The Covington, Georgia native caught 33 passes for 353 yards and 1 touchdown in his lone season at Tennessee State. Prior to that , Holloman spent his first two collegiate seasons, 2017 and 2018, at the University of Georgia, being recruited as the #15 -ranked wide receiver in the nation. He appeared in 19 games for the Bulldogs, hauling in 19 passes…

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Morehead too much for TSU, goes down in OVC opener

Brandon King

83  More 75 TSU Team 1 2 F More 40  43  83 TSU 33  42  75 For Tennessee State, Morehead was a bad thing, as the Tigers dropped their conference opener to the Eagles, 83-75. The Tigers took an early 3-2 lead off a Dedric Boyd three=pointer; Morehead State responded with nine straight points to seize an 11-3 advantage. Tennessee State would spend the remaining balance of the first half playing uphill, falling behind by as much as fifteen points before ultimately finding themselves in a seven-point deficit at 40-33.…

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“Light Steel Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low SE

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This Air Jordan 1 Low will be part of a robust Spring 2023 Jordan Brand release roster. It sports a still leather foundational layer overlaid with steel grey canvas, with additional canvas seen on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Jumpman and a Wings logo are found on the tongue and rear heel, respectively. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole and matching rubber outsole. The “Light Steel Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months; they…

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Tennessee State women’s basketball smacked down in OVC home opener, 81-58

Brandon King

81  More 58 TSU Team 1 2 3 4 F More 19  20  23  19  81 TSU 10  16  16  16  58 The Tennessee State women’s basketball team got off to an inauspicious start to Ohio Valley Conference play, suffering an 81-58 spanking at the hands of Morehead state Thursday evening in wire-to-wire fashion. The Tigers stumbled out of the gate , only scoring 10 points and shooting 5-16 (31.25%) and finding themselves down 19-10 at the end of the period. Things did not improve in the second quarter with…

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Black and White Air Jordan 1 Low: Official Images

Brandon King

Already this colourway is already being called “Panda” by some, including several publuications, we refuse to do that here. A stop must be put to this; we cannot and should not slap the “panda” moniker on every black and white sneaker because it won’t be too long until there will be sneaker simpletons calling the Concords, the panda 11. As can be gleaned from the above paragraph, this upcoming women’s-specific Air Jordan 1 Low sports a white and black color scheme, with the white foundational layer overlaid with black, including…

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“University Blue” Air Jordan 1 Mid GS on the way

Brandon King

This GS-geared Air Jordan 1 Mid sports a black leather foudational layer overlaid with university blue at the typical locations of the toe, eye rows. wrapping the heel and flanking the ankles. University blue mesh also comprisese the tongue, and the same hue also shows up for the Swooshes that adorn the medial and lateral sides. Black stands in on the lateral Wings logo and Jumpman branding on the tonuge, completing an upper that sits atop a white midsole and university blue rubber outsole. The “University Blue” Air Jordan 1…

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MEAC Basketball: Howell’s career night pushes Howard past VCU

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79  HOWW 67 VCU Team 1 2 3 4 F HOWW 19  15  22  23  79 VCU 15  17  10  25  67 Destiny Howell had herself quite the ball game. The junior point guard poured in a career-high 35 points in helping to lead Howard past Virginia Commonwealth University, 79-67. When Destiny is locked in and focused, she is very tough to guard,” said Coach Ty Grace in her assessment of Howell’s performance. “She was efficient and took every shot with tremendous confidence. When she gets in rhythm, it’s a challenge to…

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An initial look at the “Team Gold” Nike Dunk Low

Brandon King

The upcoming spring season will see the debut of the “Team Gold” , a new colourway of the Nike Dunk Low. This yet-to-be-released Dunk Low sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with team gold at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heels and flanking the ankles. Team gold Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with the same also present at the laces. White shows up on the tongue, inner as well we the embroidered “NIKE” on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a team gold…

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Another “Florida A&M” Nike LeBron 7 coming in 2023

Brandon King

Recently FAMU unveiled another jaw-dropping team exclusive, a black-based LeBron 7, shortly before the Rattlers took on the Wildcats of Kentucky. Images of the latest piece of FAMU team exclusive footwear emerged and just as with their past kicks, these do not miss. These green Lebron 7s may even be better than the aforementioned black ones that proceeded them. They sports a gorge green suede with Flywire-infused on the sides. On the tongue reads “FAMU RATTLERS”, with a Rattler logo on the medial heel. An speckled, orange-bordered Swoosh occupies the…

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“Luxury Bag” Air Jordan 1 debuting in September

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 1 is inspired by women’s luxury handbags. At this juncture there are no available images, but what is known is it will make use of a praline, white and sail colour scheme. As they are supposed to be inspired by luxurious women’s handbag, the expectation will be that corners should not be cut in terms of quality of materials and construction. As it currently stands, the “Luxury Handbag” Air Jordan 1 High OG is scheduled to debut September 13. They will carry a 180 USD sticker price.…

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