The World Select Team, led by 30 points from Canada’s Jamal Murray, defeated the USA 103-101 at the Nike Hoop Summit in Portland, Oregon, the third time since 2012 that they have won the prestigious event. Read the rest here.
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Air Jordan XX9 Playoff Pack
New colorways for the playoffs are nothing new, particularly with Jordan Brand and specifically the Air Jordan line and this year is no exception. This year we are treated to the Air Jordan XX9 in two new colorways just in time for the postseason festivities. Whether the white or the black upper is your weapon of choice, both feature Cool Blue and Photo Blue highlights. Completing the looks are a translucent blue outsole for the white version and a clear outsole for the black colorway. These will release later today…
Read MoreNike AirMax2 CB Obsidian/Gym Red White
The classic AirMax2 CB makes another appearance in this new colorway. This rendition features an obsidian nubuck upper, with red accents comprising the branding on the heel,lateral rear, outsole and behind the tongue. A white midsole and outsole complete the package. You will be able to get your hands on these when they release tomorrow online and at retailers. images via footlockerunlocked
Read MoreNike Pays Homage to UCONN’s 10th National Title
With their 63-53 victory over Notre Dame, the UCONN women’s basketball team, with Geno Aruiemma at the helm, claimed their 10 national title. For the Husky fans, the official T-shirt from Nike, available at nike.com at the conclusion of the title game. The navy shirt reads “TRADIO10N” in red across the front,and is inspired by Coach Auriemma’s favorite quote,”Tradition never graduates. For the victory parade, members of the Husky squad rocked a custom Kobe Emerge Hyper Elite Hoodie as well as an iD version of the Kobe X in…
Read MoreNike Basketball: Net Collector Society
The Nike Net Collectors Society pays homage to the champions who cut down nets in March. This collection features the Nike Hyperchase and Zoom HyperRev 2015 and a matching t-shirt, all of which honor championship schools via an abstract graphic pattern. The NCS logo itself is inspired by winning teams cutting down the nets seen from a bird’s eye view. Nike Hyperchase NCS Debuted on the court by Mr. James Harden, this edition of the Hyperchase has a multi colored mosaic upper, multi-colored dynamic Flywire; a black innersleeve completes…
Read MoreThe Nike Basketball Easter Collection
The official images of Nike Basketball’s Easter collection have been released. The collection features the KOBE X, KD7, KYRIE 1 and LEBRON 12 with Special holiday-themed micro camo, florals and abstract prints adorn the uppers of the featured collection shoes, the LEBRON 12, KOBE X, KD 7, and KYRIE 1. LEBRON 12 Kobe X KD 7 KYRIE 1 These will be available at nike.com and select retailers April2. Also included in the collection are matching T-shirts, socks and hats associated with each shoe.
Read MoreOSDLIVE.com Presents: Brandon Kickstory Air Jordan XIV
I was honored that my friends at OSD asked me to share my kickstory. There is a story with nearly every sneaker enthusiast out there in terms of what brought them in to the culture. This is mine.
Read MoreFrom then to now: The Evolution of Nike’s Visible Air
When visible air is thought of,the name that typically synonymous with it is one Mr. Tinker Hatfield. However, David Forland, a name that you probably aren’t as familiar with,was instrumental in bringing this technology to life. Read more
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