If you were one of the many who missed out on the surprise Christmas Day release of the “Samurai” Kyrie 3 on the SNKRS app, you will have a second chance. That is because there will be a more widely available release January 26, 2016. Do you plan on picking up a pair if you missed out or picking up another pair if you got lucky the first time? Let us know in the comment section. Nike Kyrie 3 “Samurai” 852396-900 Multi-Color/Multi-Color $120
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The December 2nd fire in Oakland at the Ghost Ship warehouse that tragically ended the lives of 36 people was indeed an unfortunate event. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has decided to pitch in to help the victims of this adverse situation. Curry auctioned off two pairs of game worn sneakers to help the victims of the fire. According to the Warriors, the kicks , which were the “Oakland Strong” version of his Curry 3’s, Curry wore in their December 15th game against the New York Knicks. The shoe…
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The South African Revenue Service (SARS) seized counterfeit sneakers at the Lebombo Border Post. Suspicions were aroused when a truck driver refused to stop at the port checkpoint on Monday. Police then chased the truck; the driver fled the scene outside the port area. The same truck had been detained earlier in the year with consignment clothing. The truck contained 9,085 pair of “Adidas” and 1,850 pair of “Nikes” worth R8.7 million ( 63,315 USD). SARS’ Janine Mqulwana had this to say: The truck has been detained and escorted to…
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This upcoming colorway of Kobe Bryant’s first post-retirement signature shoe keeps it clean. It features an all white engineered mesh upper which is complemented by metallic silver placed on the Swoosh, and at the external heel cup. You can pick this latest colorway of the Kobe A.D. January 7,2017 for $160. Check them out in the images below. Do you plan on picking up a pair?
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Unprovoked violence against anyone, regardless of sex, is wrong. No one has the right to put their hands on another person in an aggressive fashion. The recent footage that was released (somehow I find the timing odd to say the least) of the altercation University of Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon had with fellow student Amelia Molitor is very telling. Terming the media’s, and particularly the sports media’s, coverage of this story as irresponsible would be giving them an underserved courtesy. Every news outlet leads with some variation of Mixon…
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It came as little shock when last week former Alabama OC Lane Kiffin rejoined the ranks of collegiate Head Coaches. What was a bit of a surprise that he did not land at Oregon, LSU, or even Houston( Kiffin’s name had been tossed around as a possible candidate for all of those positions), but at Florida Atlantic University. One of Kiffin’s initial signees was quarterback De’Andre Johnson. The name may be familiar to Florida State fans- Johnson was summarily dismissed from the Seminole football team following an altercation with a…
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Many were looking forward to the coming release of the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Nike Air Foamposite One this weekend, however they will have a bit longer to wait. That is because the release date has been pushed back to January 13, 2017, which may give your wallet a little more time to recover. The January release will be the first of several sought after colorways that will return throughout the course of 2017. Do you plan on picking up this release or any other the coming Foamposite Ones…
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This edition made exclusively for the Toronto Raptors Star features a black mesh upper with black leather wrapping around the heel. This upper sits on a black midsole that is accented with red, grey and white speckles. The same speckling is seen on the heel counter and white swoosh on the upper. A translucent outsole completes this simple, but striking package. You can see these on DeRozan’s feet this season.
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Though they have been already wearing “Pearl” warmup shirts since January, with their upcoming game this Saturday against former (and that is quite unfortunate) Big East Rival, Georgetown, they will debut sneakers that pay further homage to one of their own. New kicks for Saturday 💯 🍊🏀 #PearlOut @OrangeEQRoom @nikebasketball pic.twitter.com/Guth4WkPBZ — Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) December 13, 2016 The Orange’s shoes will have “31 Pearl” on the tongue in tribute to Syracuse legend Dwayne “Pearl” Washington who balled for Syracuse from 1983-86 and his game help put Big East…
Read MoreAccording to poloice in Springfield, MA,a teenage boy was the victim of a robbery Thursday, December 9, 2016, during the sell of a sneaker. Sgt. John Delaney of the Springfield Police told local news the 16 year old was selling a pair of Air Jordan sneakers. He arranged to meet the potential buyer at a local Friendly’s, an ice cream eatery. Delaney said around 8:00 p.m. three individuals arrived to meet the teen. They told him the money for the shoes was in an apartment across the street. When…
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