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White Air Jordan 8 OVO to release February 16th

Brandon King

Once again OVO and Jordan Brand have collaborated to birth a dyad of Air Jordan 8 colorways, one in a black based colorway and the other in white. The white based colorway features a simple white leather upper with sections of full-grain and tumbled leather. Metallic gold and red accenting at the heel and tongue Jumpman respectively. The OVO owl logo also makes an appearance on the rear pull tab. A white outsole rounds out the look of this shoe. The White “OVO” Air Jordan 8 will make it retail…

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Nike looks to aim toward 100% renewable energy in North America

Brandon King

Nike recently announced that it had signed a second substantial contract with Avangrid Renewables. The agreement is for 86 megawatts of power over the life of the deal, which is enough energy to power 400,000 average American households with carbon-free energy or the emissions reduction equivalent of removing approximately 800,000 vehicles off the road for a year. This agreement enables us to source 100 percent renewable energy across our owned or operated facilities in North America. Investing in renewable energy is good for athletes, the planet and for business. –…

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Miami Dadeland Pinecrest Rotary Club Collecting Kicks at 2018 Fitbit Miami Marathon Expo

Brandon King

The Miami Dadeland Pinecrest Rotary Club is looking to use kicks to make a difference in the lives of some derserving schoolchildren and the community as a whole. They will be collecting sneakers ( they do not have to be new) at the 2018 FitBit Miami Marathon on January 26 and 27. You can also bring them to their tent location near the finish line on Sunday January 28. Participants in the race can also donate their shoes at the finish line as well. Donating three or more pairs will…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Stamford CT man charged in Yeezy sneaker robbery

Brandon King

Our latest chronicling of leather-and-rubber inspired foolishness takes us to Stamford, Connecticut where a local man decided that freedom was not worth it and decided to take a run at some kicks that did not belong to him. 21-year-old Malik Claybourne of Stamford, was accused of robbing a man of three pairs of Yeezy Boost sneakers last month. The victim, a 22-year-old Stamford man told police three men gave him counterfeit money for the sneakers. According to lead investigator Mike Longo, the victim met the buyer on social media. An…

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Nike unveils Air Max Day 2018 Line Up

Brandon King

Air Max Day has become a yearly celebration of the technology that has not been a pillar of the company since 1991,but also paying homage to models that pushed, and continue to push, the envelope in both performance innovation and aesthetically. This year’s lineup is no different, featuring seven models that span from yesteryear to the cutting edge of Air Max technology. They are the Air Max 180, the Air Max 93, Air Max 270, Nike VaporMax Plus, Nike VaporMax 97, Nike VaporMax Flyknit 2.0. Air Max 1/97 Vote Forward…

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“Bred Toe” Air Jordan 1 Retro OG High to release February 24th

Brandon King

Back in November, we introduced you to the “Bred Toe” Air Jordan 1, a shoe that is similar to the classic “Black Toe” colorway, but as indicated by its moniker, has a black red toe box rather than the black and white one of that classic shoe. In that initial article we could only give the month of release, as the exact date was not known at the time. However we now know this shoe is due to release February 24, 2018 at select Jordan Brand retailers. The sticker price…

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“Bred” Air Jordan Release Date

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 9 is one of several planned releases of the model over the course of 2018. Monikered, “Bred” this sneaker is outfitted with a black and patent leather upper that sits atop a black midsole. The accenting hue is university red and it makes its home on the “AIR JORDAN” emblazoned across the tongue, on the heel and on the Jumpman on the outsole, which is anthracite. The “Bred” Air Jordan 9 has a release date of March 10, 2018 at select Jordan retailers and nike.com. Sticker price…

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“College Navy” Air Jordan 12 to release in August

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 12 will be part of Jordan Brand’s summer lineup. College Navy, sail and university red are the hues of choice and it’s believed the sneaker will feature a navy upper, sail overlays and outsole and red accenting. Although no images have surfaced yet, they are set to release August 11, 2018 at Nike.command select Jordan retailers. The sticker price is set at $190 USD. *concept of the sneaker by @zsneakerheadz

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“Elemental Rose” Nike Air Foamposite One

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This Foamposite One follows in the footsteps of the “Pearlized Pink” colorway from 2012 in that it too shall feature a version of Pink for its upper. As of yet, no images have seen the light of day, but Elemental Rose and Black are featured prominently on the sneaker. The Nike Air Foamposite One comes to retail April 20, 2018 at select Nike sportswear locations. Sticker price is set at $230 USD. Nike Air Foamposite One 314996-602 April 20, 2018 $230 Photoshop conception via @zsneakerheadz

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Air Jordan 13 “Olive” Official Photos

Brandon King

The “olive” colorway was popularized by and synonymous with the Air Jordan 9. This January the Air Jordan 13 gets the olive treatment. The coming AJ 13 is outfitted with a black suede upper with light olive being used on the midsole and heel wrap. True red is used for the branding on the tongue, lower lace tab, and inner Jumpman. The “Olive” Air Jordan 13 will release January 20th at select Jordan Brand retailers; the sticker price is set at $190 USD. Air Jordan 13 Black/True Red- Light Olive…

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