Author: Brandon King

Check out these latest images of the “Classic Green” Nike Dunk Low SB

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This upcoming Dunk Low SB sports a white foundational layer overlaid with black leather at the toe and green and black wrapping the heel and ankle in an aesthetic that akin to that of a black toe Air Jordan 1. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides along with green tongue branding, laces and “NIKE” embroidered in black on the rear heel. Below this upper resides a white midsole and a green rubber midsole. The “Classic Green” Nike Dunk Low SB is planned to make its retail debut this…

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“Cool Grey” Air Jordan 11 coming December 11

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The “Cool Grey” is easily one of the most anticipated sneakers of 2021. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, we now have a release date for this very eagerly awaited release- December 11. This version of the Cool Grey is expected to follow the precedent set by recent 11 releases in that it should feature a robust patent leather rand more in line with original release and even the initial iteration of the CGs. Additionally the upcoming version should have the nubuck upper and not the ballistic mesh of the pair…

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An initial look at the “Space Jam” Nike LeBron 8

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This Lebron 8 will be part of the Space Jam: A New Legacy footwear and apparel collection. It sports a black upper with gradiented piping separating the panels, bordering the Swoosh, the rear pull tab and at one of the upper eyelets. Wrapping the heels and at the lateral side panel is a graphic that ties in to the movie’s basketball, Looney Tunes and high tech themes. On the rear heels are cartoons detections of Lebron and Bugs Bunny, respectively, while a “Tune Squad” logo appears on the tongue. Below…

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South African officials confiscate fake sneakers in raid

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Several people were arrested in a raid on foreign-owned shops that were selling counterfeit sneakers. On May 21 a multi-agency operation between the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation ( or as they are colloquially known, the “Hawks” ), Polokwane Tatical Response Team (TRT), Musina Police and custom officials from the Beit Bridge border post raided four shops that were selling the illegal goods. Hawks Spokesperson Captain Matimba Maluleke said members of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation received a tip about four foreign-owned shops that were selling counterfeit goods. Captain…

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June 20, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Cam Reddish SF Jun 19 Out Reddish (Achilles) is out for Sunday’s Game 7 against the 76ers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Jun 19 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic (knee) is questionable for Sunday’s Game 7 against the 76ers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Trae Young PG Jun 19 Day-To-Day Young (shoulder) is probable for Sunday’s Game 7 against the 76ers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 15 Out Hunter (knee) underwent successful surgery to repair a…

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An initial look at the Black and Blue Off-White x Air Jordan 2 Low

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In addition to the white based colorway, there will be also be black Off-White Air Jordan 2. This second pair sports a black upper with a black and blue Wings logo , blue piping and heel counter. Like the white version, it features a Michael Jordan signature on the lateral side and Off-White text on the medial side. A black midsole and likely a grey based multi-colored outsole completes the aesthetic. The black and blue Off-White x Air Jordan 2 is anticipated to release this fall at nike.com and select…

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“Del Sol” Air Jordan coming January 2022

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Jordan Brand will step into 2022 by introducing the “Del Sol”, a new colorway of the Air Jordan 13. At this juncture, there are no images but what is known is that it will utilize a white, university red, del sol and black color palette. How exactly this shoe will come together visually is speculative at this point. The “Del Sol” Air Jordan 13 is, for the moment, scheduled to make its retail next January at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 190 USD sticker price. Air…

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Guess where you can’t get the “Kebab & Destroy” Color Skates Nike Dunk High SB

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We reported on the “Kebab&Destroy” Color Skates x Nike Dunk High SB , a collaborative Dunk between Nike SB and Athens, Greece’s Color Skate shop that’s inspired by the gyro kebab. If you want to get your feet on these they will be available at select Orange Label skate shops outside of US on June 26, which is not only Color’s 13th anniversary but also is Go Skate Day “Kabob & Destroy” Nike Dunk High SB CZ2205-700 $TBA June 26, 2021 ( in places that are not the United States)

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Check out these latest images of the “Royalty” Air Jordan 12

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As a cruel tease to sneaker enthusiasts who have been craving a return of the “Taxi” Air Jordan 12, the good folks at Jordan Brand decided to bring forth the “Royalty” Air Jordan 12. To say that the “Royalty” is visually reminiscent to the Taxi I would be a profound understatement as the similarities completely dwarf the near minuscule differences. The few aforementioned differences are the side plastic tabs, coloration on the tongue and rear branding as well as on the outsole. The “Not Taxi”, errr “Royalty” Air Jordan 12…

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June 19, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Jun 19 Day-To-Day Head coach Nate McMillan said Saturday that Bogdanovic’s knee is sore and he’s getting treatment on it, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Cam Reddish SF Jun 17 Out Reddish (Achilles) is out for Game 6 against the 76ers on Friday, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 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…

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