Author: Brandon King

“University Gold” Air Jordan 9 coming in 2021

Brandon King

This “University Gold” look of the Air Jordan 9 is a new colorway that is predicted to make its retail debut n 2021. Although there are no images available at this early juncture, what is known is that the shoe makes use of a black, dark charcoal and university goal color palette. Preliminary speculation places a black and charcoal upper with some areas of university gold accenting, The “University Gold” Air Jordan 9 is thought to be an early 2021 release and it will carry at $190 USD sticker price.…

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“Electric Green” Air Jordan 6 to release in full family sizing

Brandon King

Nest year, 2021, will see the debut of this new colorway of the Air Jordan 6. There are currently no images of the forthcoming Air Jordan 6 , but what is known is that it will make use of a black and electric green color palette. Early speculation assigns the shoe a black upper with electric green accenting. The “Electric Green” Air Jordan 6 is expected to release in full family sizing sometime in the summer of 2021 and will carry a sticker price of $190 USD. Air Jordan 6…

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“Chunky Dunky” Ben & Jerry’s x Nike Dunk SB Low : Official Images

Brandon King

This dunk was birthed out of a collaboration between Nike Skateboarding and Ben & Jerry’s. Inspired by the company’s brightly coloured packaging , the blue and green base is overlaid by faux fir. The same bovine-esque material is also present on the tongue. The pattern underneath the yellow lateral and medial Swooshes are representative of melting ice cream. The rear branding features “NIKE” , while the tongue features “NIKE SB” and “Chunky Dunky”, all in the Ben & Jerry’s signature font. This colorful upper sits atop a white midsole and…

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“Flint” Air Jordan 13: Official images

Brandon King

Official images of the upcoming “Flint”Air Jordan 13 were released this weekend. Rumours of this sneaker’s potential release have loomed over the sneaker world since 2017 and this May the speculation finally takes the form of leather, suede and rubber. As has been articulated here many times, the 2020 is supposed to right the wrongs of the last version from 2010, which astoundingly included the complete lack of 3M on the side panels. The “Flint” Air Jordan 13 is scheduled to release May 30 at select retail venues and will…

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This Nike Blazer Low is coming this summer

Brandon King

This Nike Blazer Low will release during the coming summer months. It sports a white leather upper that is complimented by blue at the lateral and medial Swooshes, as well as the branding located on the tongue and rear overlay. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The release of this Blazer is imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. Nike Blazer Low CZ7576-100

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“Heather Grey” Adidas Ultra Boost 4.0 coming back

Brandon King

Last seen in 2018, the “Heather Grey” colorway of the Adidas Ultra Boost 4.0 is set to make a return. It sports a heather grey Primeknit upper with gray heel counter and lace cage. The aesthetic is completed by a silver “ultra boost” logo at the heel, a white Boost midsole and a black rubber outsole. This Ultra Boost’s release is imminent at adidas.com and select retail venues. It will carry a sticker price of $180 USD. Adidas Ultra Boost 4.0 F36156 $180

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Andrew Gaze: 1990’s NBL stars would dominate today

Brandon King

The debate on which era was superior and how stars of yesteryear would perform in the current era, and vice versa, is an ongoing one that spans nearly all sports. The NBL is not immune to this debate , with one of the all-time greats of Australia’s top league, Andrew Gaze weighing in on how he thought NBL stars and greats of the past would perform in today’s game. from nbl.com.au: Seven-time NBL MVP Andrew Gaze believes the stars of the 1990’s would dominate in today’s era of basketball. Gaze…

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“Alternate Concord” Air Jordan coming in June

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 11 Low is a women’s exclusive that will make its retail debut this spring. It sports a white leather upper overlaid by a concord patent leather rand that sits atop a white midsole and translucent outsole. This women’s exclusive Air Jordan 11 Low is set to release June 18 at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a sticker price of $185 USD. Air Jordan 11Low WMNS White/Black-Concord AH7860-100 $185 June 18, 2020

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Lakers to open team facilities on May 16

Brandon King

After getting the a-ok from Los Angeles county health and government officials, the L.A. Lakers are seemingly set to reopen their practice facilities Saturday, according to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania. The league gave the go-ahead for teams to reopen facilities starting May 8, but at this juncture there is no plans to resume the season. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a conference call last Friday that the league was working on a plan that could entail playing games in one or two…

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“Alternate Bel-Air” Air Jordan 5 coming in August

Brandon King

The “Alternate Bel-Air” Air Jordan 5 is a new spin on 2013’s “Bel-Air” 5. For those ignorant of that shoe, as implied by moniker, is inspired by The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air television program from the 90’s that starred Will Smith. For the “Alternate” version, a sneaker is seen with a white based upper, accented with black and a vibrant, 1990’s-inspired sockliner. Purple midsoles with blue and red accents, and a volt and translucent rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. This Air Jordan 5 is scheduled to release August 29 in…

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