Author: Brandon King

February 5, 2022 SWAC Women’s Basketball Recap

Brandon King

All twelve SWAC teams were in action on Saturday, with the nation getting treated to SWAC basketball via the Texas Southern/ Florida A&M game being the first of an HBCU doubleheader on NBATV. Recaps of Saturday’s games are below and courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Saturday, February 5 Grambling State 88, Alabama State 56 – Box Score | Recap Jackson State 88, Mississippi Valley State 54 – Box Score | Recap   Arkansas-Pine Bluff 77, Alcorn State 57 – Box Score | Recap   Texas Southern 74, Florida A&M 57 – Box Score | Recap Prairie View A&M 70, Bethune-Cookman 60 – Box Score |…

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February 5, 2022 SWAC Men’s Basketball Recap

Brandon King

It was a busy day on SWAC basketball courts with six games played on Saturday , including Florida A&M and Texas Southern’s matchup being the second of two SWAC games featured nationally on NBATV. Here are the scores and recaps from around the SWAC: Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Saturday, February 5 Alabama State 80, Grambling State 72 – Box Score | Recap Bethune-Cookman 68, Prairie View A&M 67 – Box Score | Recap Texas Southern 67, Florida A&M 55 – Box Score | Recap Southern 73, Alabama A&M 64 – Box Score | Recap Alcorn State 70, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 64 – Box Score | Recap Jackson State 69,…

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“Stealth” Air Jordan I High OG coming in July

Brandon King

The “Stealth” Air Jordan I High OG is a new colorway of MJ’s favorite model that is planned to make its release later this year. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with stealth at the toe, eyerow, wrapping the need and the ankle. Stealth Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with that same hue showing up on the laces, tongue label. An embossed Wings logo rounds out the upper’s aesthetic. Below the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a stealth rubber outsole. Per the incomparable zsneakerheadz,…

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Take a look at these Air Jordan V Lows

Brandon King

This multi-coloured Air Jordan V Low sports a multi hued upper chock full of purple, orange and and green across its upper with clear netting on the sides. Behind the tongue “Spitfire” detailing is found behind the tongue along with “TAKE Flight” found on the heel. Underneath resides a white midsole with red “teeth” and a translucent outsole. The incomparable zsneakerheadz has hinted at/ teased this Jordan V Low potentially being part of the Doernbecher collection. At this juncture there is little information on these. Stay tuned as we will…

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Bowie State’s Ross and Bobo named to Don Hansen All-America Teams

Brandon King

Courtesy of Bowie State Athletics: The Bowie State University football team earned two selections to the 2021 Don Hansen Division II All-America Team, the Don Hansen Football Committee announced on Feb. 1. Defensive lineman Jonathan Ross was named to Don Hansen All-America First Team and offensive lineman Quinton Bobo was named to the Don Hansen All-America Second Team. The duo of All-Americans marks the fifth-straight season that Bowie State football has featured at least one player on the Don Hansen All-America Team after landing four team members in 2019. BSU has also featured a…

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Milwaukee Bucks sign Greg Monroe to a 10-day contract

Brandon King

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Greg Monroe to a ten-day deal. The ten-year NBA vet had previously appeared in 165 contests with the Bucks between 2015-17 and put up solid numbers of 13.3 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists. Monroe, on a previous 10-day with the Timberwolves played in five games and averaged 5.6 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1 block in 16.2 minutes per contest. This is a head scratching move as they previously had DeMarcus Cousins in the fold earlier this season and the former All-Star was playing…

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An intial look at the ”All-Star” Lebron XIX

Brandon King

Though they have not seen much time on the court ( Lebron’s injuries notwithstanding, he’s only taken the XIX to the court for a handful of games this season), that will in no way stop Nike from , eventually from a domestic standpoint, from producing more colorways of the XIX. An initial image of whats being called the ”All-Star” version of the XIX have emerged. his multi-hued Lebron XIX sports a light pink textile upper with pink Flywire underneath. A light tan translucent overlay is ho,e to a purple Swoosh…

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February 5, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Feb 4 Day-To-Day Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT P.J. Dozier SG Jan 19 Out Dozier (knee), along with Bol Bol (foot) was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that resulted in the Nuggets acquiring Bryn Forbes and the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a second-round pick, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Bol Bol C Jan 19 Out Bol, along with PJ Dozier, was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Man charged in robbery gone awry

Brandon King

A Minnesota man is looking a major charges for his role in a planned robbery of a sneaker reseller that resulted in the death of of a 15-year-old-boy. According to court records, Javeyon Tate, 21, of Minneapolis is being charged with one count of first degree riot resulting in death and first degree aggravated robbrery. Mr.Tate allegedly drove 15-year-old Santana Jackson and another youth to the area of North 24 and Dupont aves, with the knowledge the two youth were armed and were planning to rob a sneaker seller, according…

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Jackson State to announce 2022 Football schedule Monday

Brandon King

Monday the most talked about HBCU in the country, good, bad , or otherwise, Jackson State , is going to reveal their football schedule for the 2022 season. While the makeup of their gridiron docket is still unknown, we know for sure one game we won’t see on their schedule this season.

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