Author: Brandon King

Spain cruises in 88-61 win over Iran

Brandon King

Spain started off its preparations for the Olympics with a convincing win over Iran By Eurohoops team at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net The Spanish national team has started its preparations for the Tokyo Olympics with their first test being against Iran. They passed it with flying colors as the 17-man squad logged an 88-61 win. Coach Sergio Scariolo used all 17 players at his disposal and nobody got to spend more than 18 minutes on the floor with Sergio Llull logging 17:33 of playing times. All players, except for Carlos Alocen, scored and Alberto…

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“Multicolor” Nike KD 14 coming mid-July

Brandon King

This upcoming KD 14 sports a textiled sail base with a light turquiose peeking through. On the strap a red Swoosh finds it home with the same hue also showing up behind the tongue and on the laces. Light turquoise is also present on the inner and bordering the lace holes. Below the aforementioned upper resides a sail and light turquoise accented upper and a multi-hued marbled patterned rubber outsole. The “Multicolor” Nike KD 14 is scheduled to release July 16 at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry…

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Famu officially joins SWAC

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From Florida A&M Sports Information: FAMU Officially Becomes a Member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference  Florida A&M University (FAMU) athletics has officially entered a new era.  The University held a historic press conference on Thursday morning at the Al Lawson Multipurpose Center as FAMU President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Commissioner Charles McClelland, Ph.D., and Vice President/Director of Athletics Kortne Gosha gave remarks as Florida A&M left its membership with the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) after more than four decades.  “I want to acknowledge all those great institutions and friends…

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July 3, 2021 WNBA Recap

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Marina MabreyDAL vs. CHI 28 3 5   5-8 3-pt Allisha GrayDAL vs. CHI 17 5 2   2 blk Candace ParkerCHI vs. DAL 22 7 3 C. WilliamsATL vs. SEA 20 8 7 A’ja WilsonLVA vs. LAS 20 10 2   10-11 ft Yesterday’s Scores Chicago Sky (10-9)   91 Dallas Wings (9-9)  100 PTS M.Mabrey-DAL – 28   TRB S.Sabally-DAL – 9   Las Vegas Aces (13-4)  66 Los Angeles Sparks (6-10)  58 PTS A.Wilson-LVA – 20   TRB A.Zahui B.-LAS – 12   Atlanta Dream (6-10)  88 Seattle Storm (13-4)  91 PTS C.Williams-ATL – 20…

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Olympic Qualifying Tournament Recap: Luka and Mike Tobey lead Slovenia into next round

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Luka Doncic and Mike Tobey had everything covered for Slovenia as they join the list of Olympic Qualifying Tournaments finalists By Eurohoops team from Eurohoops.net/ info@eurohoops.net The Olympic Qualifying Tournaments have reached the knockout stage and the semifinals across the four locations have been playing out as the teams try to get one step closer to the Tokyo ticket. Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Kaunas, Lithuania Slovenia – Venezuela 98-70 Slovenia continued strongly in the tournament led by the NBA-EuroLeague guard-center duo of Luka Doncic and Mike Tobey. Doncic was in full control,…

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July 2, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Trae Young PG Jun 28 Day-To-Day Young is considered questionable for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday after being diagnosed with a bone bruise to his right foot, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 15 Out Hunter (knee) underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus Tuesday and is expected to make a full recovery before the start of training camp, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin…

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July 1, 2021 WNBA Recap

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Who Got It Done Pts Reb Ast Brionna JonesCON vs. IND 34 7 0   3 stl Jonquel JonesCON vs. IND 19 4 4   10-10 ft Kelsey MitchellIND vs. CON 21 3 0   2 stl D. RobinsonIND vs. CON 10 3 7   3 stl T. MitchellIND vs. CON 18 3 1 Yesterday’s Scores Connecticut Sun (12-5)   86 Indiana Fever (1-16)  80 PTS B.Jones-CON – 34   TRB T.McCowan-IND – 8 Today’s On Court Docket Chicago Sky  (10-8) Dallas Wings  (8-9)   Las Vegas Aces  (12-4) Los Angeles Sparks  (6-9) Atlanta Dream  (6-9) Seattle Storm  (12-4) WNBA All-Star Game Rosters Team WNBA…

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July 1, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap : Brook Lopez plays like a big man…in 2021

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Who Got It Done Brook Lopez shows what happens when you actually put your tallest players closest to the basket with 33 points Khris Middleton posts a near triple-double with 26 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists Jrue Holiday has a strong performance, scoring 25 points, grabbing 6 boards and dishing out 13 dimes pt rb ast Brook LopezMIL vs. ATL 33 7 0   14-18 fg, 4 blk Khris MiddletonMIL vs. ATL 26 13 8   2 stl Jrue HolidayMIL vs. ATL 25 6 13 B. BogdanovićATL @ MIL 28 5…

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“South Beach” Nike Lebron 8 release postponed

Brandon King

Fans of the “South Beach” Lebron 8 have waited 11 years for this sneaker to make another retail run and it appears they will have to wait a few weeks more. Initial set to release July 10 , the release has been pushed back until July 21 via the SNKRS application, which means 99.999999999999% of people who really want them will come away empty handed. Nike Lebron 8 Retro/Pink Flash-Filament Green-Black CZ0328-400 $200 July 21, 2021

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“College Navy” Air Jordan 1 High 85 coming February 2022

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan I High 85 makes use of a college navy, submit white and tech grey colour palette. At this juncture there are no available images but the early scuttlebutt surrounding this shoe is that it could draw its visual cues from the 1985 “Georgetown Hoyas” sample, meaning it could sport a grey base overlaid with college navy atop a white midsole and navy outsole. The “College Navy” Air Jordan 1 High 85 is planned to make its retail debut next February at nike.com and select retail venues;…

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