NFL and NBA focused on twisting anthem narrative instead of real issues

Colin Kaepernick made news last year by sitting and then kneeling for the national anthem. Since that time, despite him being very clear and concise as to why he was he was taking the actions he was ( which was because of police brutality, systematic racism ), there has been a concerted effort by those in the media, and even in politics, to change the narrative over the actual reason for the protesting. Initially the fake outrage was directed at non-existent disrespect of American soldiers, both past and present. The…

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Check it out: Lebron talks smack with Enes Kanter, Frank Ntilikina

A bit of trash talk, that used to be a staple of NBA basketball, broke out in tonight’s Cavaliers/Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. After throwing one down off a lob from Dwyane Wade, Knicks’ rookie point guard Frank Ntilikina bumped James. LeBron stood over Ntilikina as he was trying to pick up the basketball. Ntilikina kind of bumped James a few times as he was rising up. Then Knicks center Enes Kanter and James started jaw-jacking at each other ansd the two were separated. James and Ntilikina were both…

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Kaws x Air Jordan 4 Black to release Cyber Monday

Though it was thought these would see an early 2018, Jordan Brand, in a surprising move has scheduled these to release on November 27th, 2017 (Cyber Monday). Yeezy Mafia first broke the news of this pending release. The expected retail price is $350 and will reportedly releases exclusively through the Nike SNKRS app and the KAWS online shop.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo announces long term Nike deal

Despite Adidas putting on the full-court press to sign him, including sending him a truck filled with Ultra Boosts and Yeezy’s, Giannis Antetokounmpo announced via his twitter today that he will remain with the Swoosh. Family. Loyalty. Legacy. Excited to announce my long-term partnership with @NikeBasketball #FamilyOverEverything @Thanasis_ante43 pic.twitter.com/remyaTVuhZ — Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) November 7, 2017 There are plans in the works for a signature for the Greek Freak.

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Official Images of NIke KD 10 “Veteran’s Day”

Official images of an upcoming colorway of the KD10 were recently released. It is a military inspired, version that features an olive green Flyknit upper. It is further detailed with premium suede heel accents, Anthracite swooshes on the lateral and medial heel, as well as the tongue KD logo. A thick stripe across the olive green midsole and outsole completist the look of this shoe. Look for these at nike.com and at select retailers on November 11. Retail is set for $150 USD.

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Levis x Air Jordan IV collection to come in 2018

Ten years ago the Levi’s x Air Jordan 1 collaboration was released. In commemoration of that release, the two brands will reprise this successful partnership in 2018. This time the subject shoe will be the Air Jordan 4 and there will be three colorways that include a white, a black and a denim. *image via py_rates Although there has been no release date or images leaked yet, the retail price will be $220 USD and will release sometime next year. We will keep you posted on further information on this…

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Atmos x Nike Air Max “Animal Pack 2” to return in 2018

After bring back the “Safari” in 2016, and the “Clear Jade” last year, Nike will bring back another classic atmos collaboration. For Air Max Day 2018, the popular atmos x Nike Air Max Animal Pack 2.0 from 2006 ,which features the Air Max 1 and the Air Max 95 ,will make its return, albeit with some differences from the original. The various animal prints will still be present but the original cream pony hair upper will be replaced with black detailing. Expect the atmos x Nike Air Max Animal Pack…

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Official images of Dark Grey Air Jordan 12

The official images of the upcoming “Dark Grey” Air Jordan were recently made available. Part of the brand’s 2017’s fall collection, this shoe makes use of a dark grey suede across the upper; the distinctive overlays, complete with their ever-present lizard print, are outfitted in the same dark grey hue. The Air Jordan 12 “Dark Grey” comes to retail November 18, 2017. The retail is set for $190 USD. *images via Nike

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