image via Alabama A&M Athletics Brian Howard, Assistant AD for Communications Three Alabama A&M University men’s basketball players posted double figures in scoring, but it wasn’t enough as the Bulldogs continue to search for its first road win of the season as the Bulldogs fell, 95-79, to Florida A&M in a Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) game on Saturday at the Al Lawson Center. Alabama A&M (7-14 overall, 3-5 SWAC) trailed 34-32 at the break, but opening the second shooting 2-for-10 from the floor as Florida A&M pushed the lead to…
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Tennessee State Men come up short in overtime against SEMO, 89-87
The TSU men came out on the short end of a hard-fought matchup with/Southeast Missouri, 89-87 in overtime. The first half was a closely contested affair that saw 11 vcties and 7 lead changes and by the time expired on the first 20 minutes of play it was SEMO’s turn to sit atop the see-saw as they led 32-31. The Tigers and Redhawks swapped the lead in the early stages of the second half. Carlous Williams’ step-back jumper put Tennessee State back in front 40-39 at the 17:27 mark. Building…
Read MoreTennessee State Women’s Hoops does not trail in 70-62 win over SEMO
The Tennessee State women’s basketball team turned in one of their strongest performances of the season, led wire-to-wire in a 70-62 win over Southeast Missouri. As has been atypical of them for most of the season, the Lady Tigers got off to a good start, shooting 50% in the first quarter. It was a period in which the Lady Tigers never trailed, built as much as a 10-point lead, and held SEMO to single digits until under a minute left in the quarter, on the way to take a 21-13…
Read MoreTennessee State “stepping away” from Southern Heritage Classic
Since the inception of the Southern Heritage Classic in 1990, Tennessee State has been a staple, participating in every playing of the contest. However, that will change in 2025. For the first time, Tennessee State will not be taking part in the Southern Heritage, according to reporting from Action News 5 and sources confirmed to sneakershoptalk.com. At a recent President’s meeting, Tennessee State Athletic Director Dr. Mikki Allen indicated that the university would not be a participant in this year’s game. After the exit of nearly perennial classic opponent, Jackson State in…
Read MoreNkrumah’s buzzer beater lifts Tennessee State to fourth straight win
Once again, it took late-game heroics, but Tennessee State was able to pull out a 72-70 win over Little Rock. Aaron Nkrumah’s three-pointer with 0.6 was the decisive basket that propelled the Tigers to victory. Little Rock scored first on Isaiah Lewis’ fastbreak layup, giving the Trojans an early 2-0 lead. U can not The Trojans would build as much as a 7-point advantage, showing the way until Brandon Weston’s layup gave the Tigers their lead of the evening, 14-13 at the 10:20 mark. The rest of the half saw…
Read More“Infrared” Air Jordan VI coming in 2026
image via zsneakerheadz According to sneakerheadz, the “Infrared” Air Jordan VI is being primed to make a return in 2026 for the sneaker’s 35th anniversary. At this early juncture, there are no images vailable of the 2026 iteration of the classic coorway but what e should be presented with is a black nubuck upper with nfrard presnt on the Jumpman on the tongue, lace locks and rear spoiler. On the rear heel “NIKE AIR” should be present, while an infrared accented black midsole and black and translucent rubber outsole completing…
Read More“Gamma Blue” Air Jordan 11 coming this Holiday season
Image via zsneakerheadz After being in cold storage, the “Gamma” Air Jordan 11 is making its long-awaited return later this year, according to the incomparable zsneakerheadz. At this early juncture there are no images of the 2025 iteration, however, what can be expected is a black ballistic mesh upper overlaid with a patent leather rand. It is not yet known if said rand will be of the skimpy or the thick variety. A gamma blue Jumpman is present on the lateral ankle, with “23” seen on the rear heel. A…
Read MorePE Corner: Ja Morant’s “Jaraffe” Ja 2
In a recent game, Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant broke a special edition of his Ja 2. Inspired by a recent trip to the Memphis Zoo and the giraffe named after Morant by the facility, they sport a giraffe-styled print throughout the upper. The lateral sides are adorned with black-bordered Swooshes, while smaller black embroidered branding appears on the medial sides. A Ja logo appears on each respective tongue, while “12:AM” is embroidered on the rear heel. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a midsole that mirrors the pattern of…
Read MorePE Corner: Anthony Davis wears another Lakers LeBron XXII PE
This LeBron XXII, which was seen on the feet of Anthony Davis, sports a vibrant yellow patent leather upper with the lateral Swoosh transitioning from yellow to purple at the junction with the midsole. The same coloration also wraps the heel and extends onto the medial side. A yellow LeBron signature is present at the rear heel, with LeBron branding on the tongue. The midsole that sits below the aforementioned upper sports a golden Swoosh and features coloration of the previously referenced hue-changing branding. It starts as a bright yellow…
Read More“He Got Game” Air Jordan XIII could return n 2026
We are not yet a month into 2025, but eyes are already looking towards 2026 and in a big way. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the “He Got Game” Air Jordan XIII is expected to make its return in 2026. At this very early juncture there are no available images, what we should see is a black tumbled leather foundational layer with white-dimpled side panels and black suede wrapping the rear foot. The signature hologram should be present on the lateral ankle, with a red Jumpman perched atop the suede…
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