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Should Tennessee State follow Tennessee Tech’s Lead by Leaving the OVC and Seek Expansion Membership in a Different Conference? As a Member of the SWAC, what would a Tennessee State Football Schedule Reveal in 2026?

August 21, 2025September 12, 2025 Brandon King

Since Eddie George, former NFL star and current head coach at Tennessee State University, made his comment about the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) being a “dying conference” in 2021, the OVC has indeed seen a notable shift in membership. As of 2023, the OVC has lost several schools, and his comment has proven to be somewhat prophetic in highlighting the conference’s struggles with realignment and stability. Here’s a breakdown of the schools that have left or are set to leave the OVC since that remark: 1. Tennessee Tech (2026) –…

Tennessee State HBCU All-American enters transfer portal

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 Brandon King

Less than two weeks before Tennessee State kicks off the season against North Carolina A&T in the John Merritt Classic, TSU defensive back Camani Cobbs announced he was entering the transfer portal. The redshirt sophomore made his decision public in a straight-to-the-point Twitter post that read in part, “Thank you Tennessee State University for allowing me to develop and build as a man on and off the field.” Last season the Southeast Missouri transfer appeared in 8 contests for the Tigers, recording 3 pass breakups, 7 total tackles, (6 solo),…

Gamma” Air Jordan 11 coming December 13

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 Brandon King

The “Gamma” Air Jordan 11 is making its long-awaited return this holiday season. They sport a black ballistic mesh upper with a gamma blue Jumpman appearing on the black leather that wraps the ankle. A black patent rand overlays the upper and unlike their progenitor, features a higher cut, which is the correct presentation on the Jordan 11. A sash on the tongue reads “JUMPMAN JORDAN”, while a “23” appears on the rear heel. Below the aforementioned upper resides a black midsole and a dark translucent rubber outsole. As ot…

An initial look at the “El Vuelvo” Air Jordan 3

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 3 is inspired by lucha libre culture. Making use of a white, red and green color palette inspired by the Mexican flag, they sports a white leather upper with lizard print overlays on the side inspired by luchadors masks. Red lizard print overlays are seen at the toe and wrap the heel, taking the positions typically occupied by the iconic elephant print. Perched atop the tongue is a metallic gold Jumpman, while green reptile print shows up at the collar. Behind the tongue reads “Que Fuerza”…

Receipts Ready” Reebok Angel Reese 1 releasing September 18

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 Brandon King

This iteration of the debut signature sneaker of Angel Reese sports a black mesh upper over which is situated a white TPU exoskeleton that features angel wing shapes via a series of cutouts. Black shows up at the eye rows, tongue, collar and inner, with Reese’s “AR” logo embossed atop the tongue. A white midsole and try-colored, vector-branded rubber outsole completes this aesthetic. The “Receipts Ready” Reebok Angel Reese 1 is slated to debut September 18 at reebok.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 120 USD sticker price. Reebok Angel…

“Christmas” Nike Ja 3 coming this December

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 Brandon King

This iteration of the Ja 3 features an upper that transitions from bright crimson to volt. A reversed, upended Swoosh can be seen on the lateral side, with more conventionally oriented branding present on the medial side. A Ja logo resides atop the tongue, while “TWELVE” is seen on the rear heel. Underneath this bright, high-energy upper resides a volt, Zoom X midsole and volt rubber outsole. As it currently stands , the “Christmas” Nike Ja 3 is slated to debut December 26, 2025; they will carry a 140 USD…

An initial look at the “El Vuelvo” Air Jordan 3

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 Brandon King

An initial look at the “Muave” A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 6

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 Brandon King

The very fruitful collaborative relationship between Jordan Brand and A Ma Maniére continues to bear fruit, as this upcoming Air Jordan 6 is a testament. They sport a smokey mauve suede upper with black at the rubber tongue, rear “spoiler”, and tongue Jumpman. Mauve also shows up on the Jumpman-branded lace locks, stripe on the aforementioned spoiler, as well as the “NIKE AIR” branding on the rear heel. Underneath this upper resides a black accented midsole, as well as a black and translucent rubber outsole. The “Smokey Mauve” A Ma…

The Infinite Archive X Air Jordan 17 is coming Holiday 2025

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 Brandon King

After several months of teaser images and speculation, the Infinite Archive X Air Jordan 17 Low will become a retail reality. Images of the upcoming collaborative sneaker have emerged. It sports a sail leather upper that features portions of the tumbled and smooth varieties. Black perforated leather is seen at the eyerow and collar, while mesh of the same hue takes care of the inner bootie. Jordan 17 branding is seen on the lateral side of the bootie, while each rear heel is home to Jumpman and Infinite Archive logos,…

A Closer Look at the “Rare Air” Air Jordan 11

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 Brandon King

The “Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 will make its debut later this year. Although we are still two months away from their release , we have been graced with another set of images of this new colorway of the iconic Air Jordan 11. They feature a white textured leather that spells “JORDAN” on the lace loops on both the lateral and medial sides. A blue patent leather rand overlays the upper, while a red Jumpman occupies the lateral ankle. Traversing the tongue is “JUMPMAN JORDAN”, with “23” appearing on the…