Category: Nike

An intial look at the ”All-Star” Lebron XIX

Brandon King

Though they have not seen much time on the court ( Lebron’s injuries notwithstanding, he’s only taken the XIX to the court for a handful of games this season), that will in no way stop Nike from , eventually from a domestic standpoint, from producing more colorways of the XIX. An initial image of whats being called the ”All-Star” version of the XIX have emerged. his multi-hued Lebron XIX sports a light pink textile upper with pink Flywire underneath. A light tan translucent overlay is ho,e to a purple Swoosh…

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This Lebron XIX is coming to retailers soon

Brandon King

The latest and upcoming colorway of the Lebron pays somewhat of a homage to the history of the line and some of the greats who have worked on it. This Lebron XIX sports a white synthetic textile upper that features sketches of previous models and designs that were conceived most prominently by Tinker Hatfield, Aaron Cooper, Eric Avar, Ken Link and Jason Petrie. TPU overlays are found at the heel and midfoot, while a special multi-directional l logo finds it home at the rear heel. Below resides a white midsole…

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Navy and Pink Nike Air Max Terrascape Plus is coming soon

Brandon King

This Air Max Terrascape Plus sports a navy recycled polyester upper overlaid with a TPU cage. The smaller Swooshes that normally adorn the lateral and medial sides have been beefed up and are much larger, with the lateral extending to the forefoot. Pink also shows up around the lace holes and tongue branding and stitching, as well as the branding on the rear heel. Below the aforementioned upper resides a speckled midsole and a 10% Nike Grind outsole, which is comprised of factory waste and recycled sneakers. This Air Max…

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Official images of the ”Big Bang” Nike LeBron 9

Brandon King

Despite being part of the infamous weekend that birthed ramifications that still adversely affect sneaker culture to this very day, the ”Big Bang” Lebron was and continues to be one of the most sought-after colorways of the Lebron 9. After ten years the ”Big Bang” Lebron 9 is making a much-anticipated retail return. It sports a total orange fused synthetic upper with reflective lateral and medial side Swooshes. Galaxy-themed touches are present on the tongue and inner. Underneath resides a speckled orange midsole and a glow-in-the-dark outsole, completing the aesthetic.…

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The “Orange Paisley” Nike Dunk Low on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming offering of the NIke Dunk Low from the good people at Nike Sportswear features a white leather foundational layer overlaid with orange leather at the toe, eyerow , and wrapping the heel. At the lateral and medial sides are canvas Swooshes with a paisley pattern; the same pattern is repeated on the top heel overlay that also sports an embroidered “NIKE”. Underneath resides a white midsole and orange rubber outsole. At this juncture there is no concrete release information on these, but we will report that once it…

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Florida A&M Basketball coaches will wear these

Brandon King

When Florida A&M takes on Jackson State, the Rattlers coaching staff will be wearing these special-edition Air Force 1 Lows as part of the Coaches vs Cancer commemoration. They feature a solid tan leather upper up front that give was to a tan and white tessellated pattern that wraps the rest of the foot. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides. The tongue is back by fur and the insole feature Lebron’s mantra of “Strive For Greatness”, while on the rear overlay depicts a Lebron logo and the images…

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An initial look at the “Bart Simpson” Nike SB Dunk Low

Brandon King

An upcoming offering from Nike Skateboarding is inspired by none other than the the skateboard riding, slingshot carrying, prank calling troublemaker, Bart Simpson. It sports a yellow leather foundational layer overlaid by red suede that is the same shade of Bart’s shirt. White leather Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides. Blue shows up at the inner with white showing up on the tongue branding and the embriodered “NIKE” on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a blue rubber outsole. At this juncture there is no information…

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“SVSM” Adidas T-Mac coming back February 17

Brandon King

Having not been seen since 2001 when they were on the feet of a high school phenom by the name of LeBron Ramone James. Twenty-one years later this one-time PE will make its retail debut. These sport a double-lasted green upper , that is a brighter tone than that of the 2001 PE, with gold accents. Underneath resides a gold-branded green rubber outsole. Long since available, for some mystifying reason, in Australia, the “SVSM” Adidas T-Mac 2.0 is slated to release domestically February 17 vat Finish Line. Adidas T-Mac 2.0…

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“Akron” Nike Lebron XIX PE

Brandon King

For over a decade, the University of Akron has been amongst a host of schools that get treated to team exclusives for their hoops squads. The Lebron XIX is the latest LBJ model the Zips will get to take the hardwood this season. They sport a light turquiose textile upper accented with navy at the tongue and ankle. White shows up for the Lebron logo on the tongue and Swoosh on the lateral ankle. A crown and Lebron signature appears on the lateral supper structure, while a Zips logo can…

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Another ”FAMU” Nike Lebron XIX sighted

Brandon King

Back in December we reported on FAMU Athletics unveiling their Lebron XIX PEs for their basketball program but it appears that was not the only XIX the Rattlers had in their seemingly ever-growing footwear bag. An image emerged of a second colorway of the Lebron XIX in FAMU colours. Where as the first color was primarily white-based, the second one featured a green upper with orange serving as the secondary complimentary hue. From this angle is difficult to see any FAMU-specific markings/graphics. Look for these on the feet of Rattler…

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