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.
Read MoreLevis 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…
Read MoreAtmos 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…
Read MoreOfficial 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
Read MoreNike Air Footscape N7
Like the Jordan Super.Fly we just covered, this Air Footscape is also part of this year’s N7 collection that celebrates Native American Heritage Month. This commemorative Footscape features a a suede and weave upper. There is red graphic integrated throughout the weave as a nod to the bald eagle. The gold used on both the Nike logo and the N7 logo on the heel is , in Native American culture, associated with success high quality, achievement and positivity. This upper is supported by a white midsole, which itself sits atop…
Read MoreJordan Super.Fly 2017 N7
This Super.Fly 2017 is part of this year’s N7 collection that celebrates Native American Heritage Month. The black nubuck upper is crowned by a red wing pattern. The bald eagle is significant both in my family and in Indian Country. For me, it represents wisdom, family importance and strength. Each of these things has helped me become mentally strong on and off the court. – Nike N7 athlete Jude Schimmel The turquoise utilized for the Jumpman logo and on the traction zones on the outsole represents harmony, friendship and fellowship…
Read MoreWarriors-Wizards Scuffle Aftermath: Draymond, Bradley Beal, Kelly Oubre fined, Morris and Felix suspended
Sunday the NBA meted out punishment for the players involved in the scuffle Friday during the Warriors and Wizards game. Draymond Green and Bradley Beal fight to the ground in the 2nd quarter pic.twitter.com/AEucXIeS8I — Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) October 28, 2017 The incident began when Wizards’ guard Bradley Beal grabbed Warriors ‘ forward Draymond Green around the neck. The two locked up and tumbled out of bounds and into camera row. Beal was kicked out of the game for initiating the scuffle and was fined $50,000. Green was fined…
Read MoreWhere you can [attempt to] get the Nike and Virgil Abloh’s “The Ten”
The Nike, Inc x Virgil Abloh: Ten Icons Reconstructed is one of the most anticipated collections of the year. Knowing the high demand for these shoes you may wonder “from where can I cop these shoes?” The following list from the good folks at Nike can point you in the right direction as you make your plans for securing pairs of the collection. *image via nike
Read MoreTennessee State goes down at Tennessee Tech 30-26
Despite the heroics of Patrick Smith, who caught a career-high three TD passes, Tennessee State came up short against previously winless Tennessee Tech 30-26 in Cookeville. Tennessee Tech opened up the scoring in the first quarter when a 5 play, 47 yard drive resulted in a Nick Madonia 40-yard field goal giving the Golden Eagles a 3-0 lead. On their next possession the Golden Eagles scored on a 27-yard pass from running back Andrew Goldsmith to Dontez Byrd. The PAT made it 10-0 in favor of TTU. Tennessee State answered…
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