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PE Corner: An initial look at the “Michigan” Air Jordan 14 PE

Brandon King

This iteration of the Air Jordan 14 is made excluively for the Michigan Wolverines.  They feature a one piece maize leather upper paired with blue at the tongue inner and rear heel. Perched atop the front of the tongue reads “JORDAN”, with “XIV” visble on the back side.  A Michigan logo is seen in place of the Jumpman branding on the shield on the lateal ankle, while maize takes care of the “23” and Jumpman on the rear heel.  The midsole feature a carbon fiber pattern, with a gols a…

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Jayson Tatum out for Game 7

Brandon King

Yeah—it’s official. Jayson Tatum is out for Game 7. Here’s what we know right now: This is huge because: Quick reality check:Without Tatum, the Boston Celtics go from favorites to very vulnerable. Game 7 becomes way more open—especially with Philly already having momentum.

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Lexie Brown Says She’s Receiving Death Threats After Viral Rumors Drag Her Into Klay Thompson–Megan Thee Stallion Situation

Brandon King

Lexie Brown – Seattle Storm (P/C: Jane Gershovich) The much publicized parting of the ways between Klay Thompson and Meg the Stallion has become a polarizing lightning rod on social media, spurring people on both sides to vigorously defend their positions. A disturbing situation has unfolded involving Lexie Brown, who says she has received death threats and harassment after being falsely linked to a viral celebrity rumor. The Seattle Storm guard found herself at the center of social media speculation alleging involvement in the reported split between Klay Thompson and…

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Nike Air Foamposite “Mummy” Rumored for 2026 Release

Brandon King

The Foamposite wave isn’t slowing down in 2026, and now a new rumor is adding even more heat to the pipeline. Early chatter points to a “Mummy”-themed Nike Air Foamposite Pro arriving during the Holiday 2026 season, bringing Halloween energy to one of Nike’s most futuristic silhouettes. While some early reports mistakenly labeled the pair as a Foamposite One, current information points toward the Foamposite Pro as the actual canvas for the concept. 👟 A Halloween-Ready Foamposite Concept If the “Mummy” theme holds true, expect Nike to lean into a…

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“Spruce Fog/Jade Stone” Air Jordan 1 Low coming this summer 

Brandon King

This earthy-toned iteration of the Air Jordan 1 Low is part of Jordan Brand’s summer release roster.  The spruce fog suede that occupies the toe box and side panels are overlaid by cargo khaki suede at the toe, eye row and rear heel.  Spruce fog Swooshes adorn the sides, with an embroidered Wings logo that occupies the rear heel.  A stamped logo is perched atop the tongue , compoleting an upper that resides above a sail midsole and a spruce fog rubber outsole.  The “Spruce Fog/Jade Stone” Air Jordan 1…

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Air Jordan 17 Low “Black Patent” Set for August 8 Return

Brandon King

Jordan Brand is revisiting one of its more underrated early-2000s silhouettes with a glossy new twist. The Air Jordan 17 Low “Black Patent” is slated to release on August 8, 2026, bringing a luxe, modern edge to a model originally known for its briefcase presentation and performance-driven design. This latest iteration leans heavily into lifestyle territory, swapping the traditional full grain leather for a full patent leather upper that gives the sneaker a high-shine, almost dress-shoe aesthetic. The all-black finish is broken up by subtle Metallic Silver accents, including the…

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Kevin Herod named women’s basketball coach at Allen University 

Brandon King

Kevin Herod is officially the new head women’s basketball coach at Allen University, bringing a proven track record of success and program building to Columbia. Herod arrives with an impressive résumé that includes a 245–105 career record, multiple conference championships, and consistent postseason success across several stops in the HBCU ranks. Known for his ability to quickly elevate programs, Allen is betting on that same formula to take the next step within the SIAC. Most recently, Herod made an immediate impact at Florida Memorial University, where he led the program…

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Londyn Walker transfers from North Carolina A&T to Alabama State

Brandon King

Roster movement across HBCU women’s basketball continues, as the former North Carolina A&T guard Londyn Walker has found a new home. Walker is headed to Alabama State, giving the Hornets another addition as they continue to reshape their roster through the transfer portal. Walker, the 2024-25 MaxPreps Player of the Year, departs North Carolina A&T following a freshman campaign in which she appeared in 7 contests, is now joining an Alabama State squad looking to build depth and competitiveness heading into the upcoming season. While Walker a standout at Milton…

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“Bucks” Air Jordan 12 set to drop September 19

Brandon King

A clean, PE-inspired classic is making its way to retail as the “Bucks” Air Jordan 12 is officially slated to release on September 19, 2026. Originally drawing inspiration from player-exclusive colorways worn by Ray Allen during his time with the Milwaukee Bucks, this upcoming release gives the public a long-awaited shot at a color scheme that has lived in PE lore for years. The sneaker features a premium white tumbled leather upper, delivering that signature AJ12 texture and durability. A rich green mudguard wraps the base, extending into the midsole…

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”Flint” Air Jordan XIII returns in August

Brandon King

One of the most beloved OG colorways in the lineage of the Air Jordan XIII is making its return this summer, as the “Flint” Air Jordan XIII is set to hit retail once again in August 2026. Originally introduced in 1998, the “Flint” XIII has built a legacy of its own, returning multiple times over the years due to overwhelming demand. Now, six years after its last retro in 2020, Jordan Brand is bringing back the fan-favorite colorway for a new generation—and for longtime collectors who never get tired of…

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