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Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low: Official Images

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The continuing relationship between Travis Scott and and Jordan Brand adds another chapter with this Air Jordan 1 Low that will be releasing later this fall. It features a black base upper overlaid by dark brown suede. On the lateral sides, the large white backwards Swoosh is hard to miss. Cactus Jack logos are found on the medial side of the sneaker and on the tongue. A sail midsole and dark brown rubber outsole completes the look of this sneaker. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG SPBlack/Dark Mocha-…

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Black and Cement Tinker 3’s have a release date

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The Air Jordan 3 “Tinker” is based off of Tinker Hatfield’s original sketch of the iconic and game-changing Air Jordan 3. Although this particular colorway of the Tinker 3 has been monikered “Black and Cement”, it is quite different from that well-known colorway. This sneaker makes use of black leather and suede across its upper with its elephant print overlays being black instead of cement grey. Reflective 3M finds a home on the tongue, Swoosh logos and eyelets. On the rear of the shoe is “Nike Air” in black on…

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“Chicago” Air Jordan 1 coming February 2020

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The shoe you see depicted is, in the sneaker world, colloquially known as the “Chicago” Air Jordan 1. It originally released way back in 1985, it has since seen returns in 1994, 2013, and 2015. It appears that they are on the docket for a return in 2020…sort of. That is because Jordan Brand is now calling the 2020 release “New Beginnings” . The 2020 version is supposed be the high collared version on par with he original 1985 version ( though some of the previous re-releases appear to have…

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“SpongeBob” and “Patrick” Kyrie 5 has a release date

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After Kyrie Irving himself officially unveiled the Kyrie 5 “SpongeBob” Collection, there are now release dates on two of the Kyrie 5s that are inspired by two of Bikini Bottom’s most well-known residents. SpongeBob SquarePants x Nike Kyrie 5 Opti Yellow/Opti Yellow CJ6951-700$130August 10, 2019 SpongeBob SquarePants x Nike Kyrie 5 “Patrick Star”Lotus Pink/University RedCJ6951-600$130 August 10, 2019

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These two colorways of the Adidas Streetball are releasing soon

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The Adidas Streetball is a basketball shoe that has been altered from its 1990’s roots of a previous model. Two coming colorways of this silhouette are a black-based and a white based version. Both feature gradient midsole, with the black one going from volt to pink , while the white colorway goes from a very faint green to turquoise. Both styles’ release are imminent at adidas.com and select retail establishments. Adidas StreetballCore Black/MultiEF1906 Adidas StreetballWhite/MultiEF1908

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Former Alabama State head coach Houston Markham, Jr. passes away

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From SWAC.org: Courtesy Alabama State/SWAC Communications  MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Former Alabama State head coach Houston Markham, Jr. passed away Wednesday morning with loved ones by his side. Markham, the winningest head coach in Hornets’ football history, leaves behind a legacy unmatched at Alabama State. He coached at the institution from 1987 until 1997, leaving the school with 68 victories which still stands as the highest total among any coach in school history. His best season at the helm of the Hornets came in 1991 when the team finished 11-0-1, winning the…

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Third Annual Top 50 Camp presented by the SIAC, SWAC and the NBPA

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From thesiac.com: NEW YORK, NY, July 18, 2019 — The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), the Southwestern Athletic Conference (“SWAC”) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (“SIAC”) are pleased to announce their continued partnership in hosting the 3rd annual Top 50 Basketball Camp. The Camp will take place July 26-28 on the campus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA.  Twenty-five of the best players from each conference will be featured at the camp in a model similar to the NBPA’s Top 100 Camp. Players will receive on-court skill instruction from current…

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“Light Bone” Fear of God x Nike Air Skylon 2 coming this weekend

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This Light Bone colorway is the latest addition to Jerry Lorenzo’s Fear of God x Nike Air Skylon 2 collection. It sports a light bone and sail upper spread across mesh and suede with reflective detailing. A white midsole and sail outsole complete the aesthetic of this sneaker. The “Light Bone” Fear of God x Nike Air Skylon 2 is set to release July 20 at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at $150 USD. Fear of God. X Nike Air Skylon 2 Light Bone/Clear Silver-Sail…

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“Viotech” Dunk Low coming back this fall

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Since its original 2002 release as a Japan CO.JP exclusive, the “Viotech” Nike Dunk Low has seen a re-release in 2013 and it appears that a third run is on the horizon for the Fall of 2019. It features a plethora of colors across of every section of its suede upper. A black leather lining and tongue completes the look of the upper. A white midsole which contains a Zoom Air unit and a lavender outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Viotech” Dunk Low is expected to make its re-re-return this…

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“Multi-Color” Jordan CP3.XII now available

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This multi-colored look is the latest colorway for Chris Paul’s twelfth signature sneaker. It sports a multi-hued knitted upper , overlaid with black at the medial side that wraps around the heel. A owl on the tongue and Jumpman on the heels and lateral forefoot rounds out the upper. This aforementioned upper sits atop a white midsole and grey outsole. This CP3.XII is currently available at nike.com. The sticker price is set at $100 USD. Jordan CP3. XIIMulti-Color/Black/White/Metallic GoldAQ3744-900$100

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