Author: Brandon King

“Mag” Nike Adapt BB 2.0 : Official Images

Brandon King

This Nike Adapt BB 2.0 makes use of a color palette from well-known classic. It sports the color blocking of the Nike Mag from Back To The Future II, meaning a grey upper with teal squiggles on the external heel counter. The same pattern is repeated on the midsole, with a translucent outsole completing the aesthetic. The “Mag” Nike Adapt BB 2.0 is slated to release sometime over the coming months and will carry a whopping $400 USD sticker price. Nike Adapt 2.0 BB BQ5397-003 $400 Fall 2020

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SWAC Commissioner meeting with member Presidents on fate of fall sports

Brandon King

Though the MEAC, CIAA, and the SIAC have all announced their plans to cancel fall sports, the fate of SWAC sports has yet to be decided. The commissioner of the Southwestern Athletic Conference is meeting with the presidents of the member schools discuss whether the sports seasons will go forth as planned. From Grambling State University:  SWAC Council of Presidents to Meet With Commissioner Monday, July 20 Grambling State University has not released any decisions concerning our Fall 2020 sports schedule. The SWAC Council of Presidents have a scheduled meeting with our SWAC…

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Orlando Magic to lay off 31 employees

Brandon King

Friday was the last day of work for 31 Orlando magic employees who unfortunately were laid off. The amount of the layoffs represents 10% percent of the overall staff and took place due to a “dramatic loss of revenue” caused by the COVID-19, according to reporting from The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Josh Robbins. Magic CEO Alex Martins confirmed the layoffs in a statement: “Our business, as well as many others like us, are significantly impacted due to COVID-19. We have had to make some very difficult business decisions in…

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“Red Graffiti” Nike Lebron 17: Official Images

Brandon King

Official images of the “Red Graffiti”have recently been released. The “Red Graffiti” Lebron 17 is expected to released sometime in the course of the upcoming months at nike.com and select retail venues. It will carry a $225 USD sticker price. Nike Lebron 17 CT6047-600 $225 Summer 2020

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“Silver Toe” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming next February

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This women’s Air Jordan 1 High OG is planned for a release in the early part of 2021. Though there are currently no images of the upcoming Air Jordan 1, it will make use of a black, metallic silver and white colour palette. The “Silver Toe” Air Jordan 1 HIgh OG , for the moment, is scheduled to release February 12 at nike.com and select retail establishments. It will carry a $170 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Black/Metallic Silver-White-Black CD0461-001 $170 February 12, 2021

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An initial look at this Off x White Air Jordan 5

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Initial images have emerged that appears to show that Virgil Abloh and Off-White’s assault on the Air Jordan 5 is not yet at an end. This pair seems to derive inspiration from the original silver tongue “Fire Red” colorway, as it sports a sail deconstructed upper with those silly holes on the sides. A red “23” can be seen on the lateral ankle , along with a reflective tongue. The aforementioned upper sits atop a black midsole with red “teeth” and a pre-yellowed translucent rubber outsole. Off-White x Air Jordan…

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The “University Gold” Air Jordan 9 has a release date ( for now)

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The “University Gold” is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 9 that is part of Jordan Brand’s early 2021 release plans. At this juncture there are still no images available but what is known is that this Air Jordan 9 will make use of a black, dark charcoal, and university gold color palette. Early speculation places an aesthetic that is similar to that of the “Charcoal” 9 release of 2010, but with gold standing in for the red. The “University Gold” Air Jordan 9 , for now, is slated…

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“Metallic Silver” Air Jordan 1 High OG Japan : Official Images

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Official images of the returning “Metallic Silver” Air Jordan 1 High OG Japan have been released by Nike/Jordan Brand. As we have broken down the aesthetic of the shoe on previous articles, we will not re-hash that again but the coming version will allegedly do its level best to stay true to the 2001 release, but it will feature Nike Air branding on the tongue. As it currently stands, ( but is always subject to change) the “Metallic Silver” Air Jordan 1 High OG Japan is scheduled to release August…

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Check out this upcoming KD 13

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This upcoming KD 13 sports a black upper covered in a spilled bleach design with a plaid pattern showing up at the tongue and the collar. A large anthracite Swoosh is present on the lateral side, with a minty green present for the tongue labelling, rear KD logo and medial side Swoosh. The aesthetic is completed by a black midsole and outsole of the same color. The release of this KD 13 is expected to happen sometime in the coming months. It will carry a $150 USD sticker price.

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“Lemon Venom” Air Jordan 4 GS set to release in August

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This brightly coloured Air Jordan 4 is a girls exclusive. It sports a white leather upper with lemon venom and pink accenting. Beneath the aforementioned upper is a white midsole and white rubber outsole with an orange Jumpman. The “Lemon Venom” Air Jordan 4 GS is , for the moment, scheduled to release August 14 at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a $150 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 4 GS White/Lemon Venom-Pink Blast CV7808-100 $150 August 14, 2020

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