Author: Brandon King

“Magma Orange” Nike Dunk Low coming September 27

Brandon King

Like Bebe’s kids and the Air Jordan 1, the Nike Dunk will not die, it multiplies, the latest example being this yet-to-be-released Dunk Low, which will be the latest addition to any already bloated lineup of the classic silhouette. The underlays of this Dunk Low have an airbrushed aesthetic , as they fade from white to orange and vice versa. Magma orange overlays are present at the toe , eye rows and wrapping the heel. The same hue also is present on the Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides,…

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An initial look at the “Dongdan” Air Jordan XXXVII

Brandon King

This Air Jordan XXXVII is part of the “25 Years in China” celebration. The “Dongdan” Air Jordan XXXVII sports co-mingling warm and pink hues across its Lenoweave upper, with black showing up on the collar, lapping the upper and wrapping the heel. The “Xiazhan Dongdan” and “Jumpman 25” appears on each respective tongue. A black Formula 23 midsole and a multi-color rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Dongdan” Air Jordan XXXVII is releasing exclusively in China imminently at nike.com and select retail venues.

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“Tour Yellow” Nike Air Max 1 coming September 27

Brandon King

This upcoming women’s Nike Air Max 1 sports a white mesh foundational layer overlaid with white tumbled leather as well as that of a tumbled tour yellow rand. Tour yellow Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the branding on the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and grey rubber outsole. The ”Tour Yellow” Nike Air Max 1 is scheduled to debut September 27 at nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 160 USD sticker price. Nike Air Max…

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Jayson Tatum spotted in Air Jordan XXXVII Low?

Brandon King

The unveiling of the Air Jordan XXXVII received, at best, a lukewarm reception. Aesthetically speaking, it was largely seen as a regression from its predecessor, the Air Jordan XXXVI. With Luka and Zion spending the 2022-23 season in their own signature footwear, at least for the majority of the season, it will fall upon the shoulders of Jayson Tatum to put the XXXVII in a more favorable light. That mission may have already commenced as the Celtics’ burgeoning superstar was sighted in a shoe that has been speculated to the…

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Jaylen Brown kicking ass at Lifetime Fitness

Brandon King

A recent video showed Jaylen Brown pulling up to some runs at Lifetime Fitness. The Boston Celtics All-Star forward was in a charitable mood because he was handing out buckets and doing so however he wanted, as he looked in mid-season form. Check out the video below of Brown having his way with hapless defenders.

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Orange and Green Nike Dunk Low

Brandon King

This upcoming Dunk Low sports a team orange leather foundational layer overlaid with with that of team dark green at the toe, eye rows and wrapping the heel. Team dark green also shows up on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides, inner, and bordering the team orange tongue. Finally, team orange also makes appearances on the tongue, tongue table and laces. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a team dark green rubber outsole. The orange and green Nike Dunk Low is planned to debut…

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The Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut 2 is unveiled

Brandon King

With the popularity of the Air Zoom G.T. Cut, it comes as no surprise that nike would release a follow up, the Air Zoom GT Cut 2. The next model in the “Greater Than” (G.T.) Series, was unveiled in a debut colorway of black, white, anthracite, and bright crimson. According to the brand, “The redesigned Air Zoom G.T. Cut 2 is created for players who create and close space in an instant to keep defenders off balance.” The black and white upper that features a refined heel shape that Nike…

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“White/Blue” New Balance 650 coming September 15

Brandon King

This white and blue look for the New Balance 650 is staled to debut this fall It sports a white leather upper displays perforated overlays and blue “N” logos on both the lateral and medial sides. An embroidered “650” is seen on the lateral forefoot, while “new balance” appears on both sides of the ankle. Additional branding appears on the tongue and insults, with a blue “puff and stitch” collar rounding out the upper. Underneath resides a white branded midsole and a black, blue and white rubber outsole. The “White/…

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Coach Prime not happy with HBCU payouts in “money games”

Brandon King

For many years, lower tiered collegiate teams have served themselves up on a silver platter to schools in higher divisions for monetary gains. Referred to, usually in a derisive manner, as “cupcakes”(from the Power 5 perspective) , these “cut the check” games go a long way to help alleviating the financial shortfall that plagues the athletic programs of these smaller institutions. Fans, as well as many coaches and athletic administrators of these schools have had to come to terms with the fact that taking these beatings is a necessity for…

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Rams volleyball drop 3 at Warhawk Invitational

Brandon King

The Albany State women’s volleyball took part in the 2022 Warhawk Invitational, which was held September 9-10 in Montgomery, Alabama. In their opening match ASU faced off against the Univers of West Alabama, losing in three sets,( 25-21, 25-17, 26-24) . In a losing effort, Sydney Melton lead the Golden Rams with a kills, Hailey Elyicio had 5 aces, Molly Wilson had a team-high 15 assist, and Mary Peterson had 4 blocks. For the victors, Madison Fisher led the team in kills with 10 and aces with 4. Chyna Dixon…

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