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Anthony Edwards Officially Unveils the adidas AE 3 in Manila

Brandon King

Anthony Edwards has officially entered the next chapter of his signature sneaker line. During his overseas tour in Manila, Philippines, Edwards unveiled the adidas AE 3, giving fans their first official look at his third signature basketball sneaker with adidas. The debut featured a striking “Bliss Blue” colorway, with the shoe continuing the aggressive, performance-focused aesthetic that has become synonymous with Edwards’ signature line. The adidas AE 3 “Bliss Blue” is currently expected to release September 15, 2026, with a reported retail price of $130. With Ant’s popularity continuing to…

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James Harden’s Misdemeanor Gun Charge Dismissed by Texas Judge

Brandon King

James Harden arrives before the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)AP Photo James Harden’s misdemeanor gun charge in Texas has officially been dismissed after the NBA star completed an alternative resolution program, according to court records. Harris County Criminal Court Judge Alex Salgado dismissed the charge Thursday at the request of the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. The dismissal came after Harden successfully completed an alternative resolution program, which typically allows eligible defendants…

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USA Basketball Announces 12-Player Roster for 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

Brandon King

USA Basketball has officially unveiled the 12-player roster that will represent the United States at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, which will be held September 4-13 in Berlin, Germany. Team USA will enter the tournament in pursuit of a record-extending 12th Women’s World Cup championship.  The roster features a blend of established superstars, Olympic veterans, and a new generation of elite talent led by A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Napheesa Collier, and Caitlin Clark. Team USA 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Roster The roster showcases remarkable depth at every…

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Tracy McGrady and adidas Bring Back Legendary ABCD Camp After 20-Year Hiatus, Debut Exclusive Crazy Energy PEs

Brandon King

One of basketball’s most influential grassroots showcases is officially back. After a 20-year hiatus, Tracy McGrady has partnered with adidas to revive the iconic ABCD Camp, the elite high school basketball event founded by legendary basketball executive Sonny Vaccaro. The camp has long been regarded as one of the sport’s premier proving grounds, helping showcase future NBA stars before they reached the professional ranks. The return of ABCD Camp marks a significant moment for adidas Basketball, reconnecting the brand with one of the most recognizable names in grassroots basketball while…

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Warriors Reportedly Unwilling to Meet Asking Price for Anthony Davis, LeBron James Trade Package

Brandon King

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly unwilling to pay the steep price necessary to acquire Anthony Davis in a blockbuster deal that could have also reunited him with LeBron James. According to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania, speaking on The Pat McAfee Show, the Washington Wizards were seeking multiple unprotected first-round picks along with draft-pick swaps from Golden State in any trade involving Davis. The Warriors ultimately balked at that asking price, causing negotiations centered around a potential Davis-LeBron package to come to a halt. Golden State’s reluctance underscores the…

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Sophie Cunningham’s First adidas Signature Retail Release Arrives July 24 with the Crazy Energy PE

Brandon King

Sophie Cunningham is officially getting her first retail sneaker release with adidas. The Phoenix Mercury guard’s adidas Crazy Energy Player Exclusive (PE) is set to hit shelves on July 24 with a retail price of $120, marking a milestone in Cunningham’s growing partnership with the Three Stripes and adding another notable WNBA athlete to adidas Basketball’s expanding roster of player-exclusive releases. The vibrant colorway features a bold pink gradient upper that transitions from a lighter shade in the forefoot to a deeper hue toward the heel. Black accents on the…

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College Athletics Enters a New Era as Four Major Programs Officially Change Apparel Partners

Brandon King

The landscape of college athletics officially looks different today. July 1 marks the beginning of new apparel partnerships for several major NCAA athletic programs, ushering in a wave of changes that will influence everything from uniforms and footwear to recruiting, NIL opportunities, and fan merchandise. Among the biggest moves is Penn State’s highly anticipated transition from Nike to adidas, ending a 33-year partnership with the Swoosh. The reported 10-year agreement, valued at approximately $300 million, reunites one of college athletics’ most recognizable brands with the Three Stripes. While Penn State’s…

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James Harden declines player option, heads to free agency with new deal expected

Brandon King

James Harden is officially headed to free agency after declining his $42.3 million player option for the 2026-27 season. While the move makes Harden an unrestricted free agent, there is little expectation around the league that he’ll be changing teams. Instead, the decision is widely viewed as a financial maneuver that allows him and the Cleveland Cavaliers to negotiate a new multi-year contract. A restructured deal would provide Cleveland with greater salary cap flexibility while allowing the franchise to keep one of its biggest stars in place as it continues…

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Utah Ends Under Armour Era, Signs Seven-Year Partnership with Adidas Beginning in 2027

Brandon King

A major shift is coming to Salt Lake City. The University of Utah has officially announced a seven-year agreement with Adidas that will make the Three Stripes the exclusive footwear, uniform, apparel, and sideline partner for Utes Athletics beginning with the 2027-28 academic year. The move brings an end to Utah’s long-standing relationship with Under Armour, which has outfitted the program since 2008 and served as the school’s department-wide apparel partner since 2011.   This fall will mark the final season of Utah’s 18-year run with Under Armour, closing one…

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Darryn Peterson Lands Massive Adidas Deal Ahead of NBA Debut

Brandon King

One of the biggest stars of the 2026 NBA Draft class has secured a major endorsement agreement before ever stepping onto an NBA court. According to sources, No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson has signed a long-term partnership with Adidas that positions him as one of the faces of the brand’s next generation of basketball athletes. The total value of the agreement reportedly ranks among the five richest rookie shoe deals in NBA history, underscoring the immense expectations surrounding the explosive wing scorer as he begins his professional career. Peterson…

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