Author: Brandon King

Steph Curry says “Im good” on playing with Lebron

Brandon King

It’s no secret Lebron James loves playing with fellow great players. Over the past decade he’s done what he can to position himself to ball with some of the top talent in the league, which has contributed to his eight consecutive finals appearances and three championships during that span. That sentiment may not be reciprocated amongst other upper echelon players. This has bore itself out over recent years with Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Paul George and Kawhi Leonard have all decided that, in the case of Irving no longer, playing…

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Tennessee State Football to take on Notre Dame in 2023

Brandon King

From Tennessee State University Athletics The Tennessee State University football program will visit the University of Notre Dame on Sept. 2, 2023 at Notre Dame Stadium and the game will be broadcast nationally on NBC, it was announced today. A formal press conference will be held on Wednesday, April 6 in South Bend. “TSU and Notre Dame are two iconic programs that have helped shape today’s college athletics landscape,” said Dr. Mikki Allen, TSU Director of Athletics. “We are setting the foundation for long-term success under Coach George’s leadership. The goal…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 6, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Apr 5 Day-To-Day John Collins PF Mar 31 Out Collins (finger, foot) is yet to return to any running or agility work, Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Nik Stauskas G Apr 5 Out Stauskas is listed as out for Wednesday’s game against the Bulls with a right ankle sprain. Juwan Morgan F Apr 5 Out Jaylen Brown SG Apr 5 Day-To-Day Brown (knee) is probable for Wednesday’s game at Chicago. Jayson…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: PA man shot over Air Jordan Collection

Brandon King

When Krissy Cardiff Geraci checked her Ring camera on March 8, she was greeted by the worst thing a parent could ever see- their child being harmed. The video she saw was that of her son, Dominic ’Dom” Geraci being chased around his house by three males in hoodies until one of them pulls out a gun and shot him. Why was he shot? His family believes it was over his large Air Jordan collection. His father Anthony Geraci said this to KDKA (PA): “He’s a shoe collector. He has…

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SIAC Weekly Baseball Honourees

Brandon King

Courtesy of the SIAC The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its baseball weekly honors, released by the league office on Monday. Grant Akridge (Spring Hill) was named Player of the Week, while Jared Showalter (Savannah State) earned Pitcher of the Week honors. PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Grant Akridge, Spring Hill ,Outfield | R-Senior | Elba, AL Grant Akridge hit three home runs in Game 1 at Lane on Saturday. PITCHER OF THE WEEK – Jared Showalter, Savannah State,Pitcher |  R-Junior |  Huntingdon, PA In a 12-1 win over Miles and 6 innings pitched, Showalter recorded four hits, eight…

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April 5, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Tyler Herro Tyler Herro scored 35 points in the Heat’s 144-115 win over the Charlotte Hornets. This season Herro has looked like he is more focused on being a good basketball players more so than getting caught up in the trappings of fame and that has shown in his play, which is much better than a season ago. On the season, the former lottery pick is averaging career-highs in scoring (20.8 ppg), assists (3.9) , FG% (.446) and three-point accuracy (.398). pt rb ast…

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“Newstalgia” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming July 20

Brandon King

The “Newstalgia” Air Jordan 1 High OG is another addition to the growing lineup of women’s specific Jordan Is that will see a release in 2022. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with that of varsity red at the toe, eyerow and wrapping the heel, while underlying it at the ankle and grey found at the collar. A red chenille Swoosh adorns both lateral and medial sides. with red “NIKE AIR” branding is found on the grey corduroy tongue along with a grey Wings logo. Below resides a…

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“Blue Rasberry” Nike Dunk Low SB: Official Images

Brandon King

Back in December , we reported on the “Blue Rasberry ” Dunk Low SB, as a planned colourway that was slated to make its debut in the summer of 2022. This well-executed Dunk Low SB sports a university blue leather upper overlaid with laser blue suede. University Blue suede Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides. On the rear of the tongue a raspberry is depicted who appears he may have had some of the “wacky tobacky” , with embroidered “NIKE” on the rear heel rounding out the upper. Underneath…

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“Chile Red” Air Jordan 9 coming May 7

Brandon King

The “Chile Red”, or as we like to refer to them, the disowned fraternal twin of the “Motorboat Jones” is a colorway of the Air Jordan 9 that was set to release in the later portion of 2021, until it wasn’t; then there were set to debut in February, until they weren’t. Now they are set to release in May; it remains to seen if this latest release day comes frutuon, but in the meantime, a few new images of this upcoming Air Jordan 9, which can be seen below.…

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ASU to host Alice Coachman Invitational this Saturday

Brandon King

Saturday, April 9 Albany State will host the 2022 iteration of the Alice Coachman Invatational. Here is a brief bit of Alice Coachman history via Albany State Athletics : Alice Coachman made history at the 1948 Olympics in London when she leaped to a record-breaking height of 5 feet, 6 and 1/8 inches in the high jump finals to become the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal.  Coachman was born on November 9, 1923, in Albany, Georgia.  By 1946, the same year she enrolled in Albany State…

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