Category: Sneakers

Tear away uppers are back on this Air Max 98

Brandon King

This Air Max 98 is the second version to feature tear-away uppers. It sports a white upper that features a print with tiny scissors as well a perforated pattern underneath the reflective pattern that envelops the shoe. Small tabs read “tear here” serve as the pathway to the multi-hued layer underneath. Below this upper sits a white midsole that houses the full-length Air Max unit, while a white rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. This Air Max 98’s release is imminent at nike.com and select retail venues. Nike Air Max 98CJ0634-101

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“Command Force” Lebron 17: A Sneak Peak

Brandon King

The LeBron signature line has become known for its tributes to classic Nike sneakers of the past, and that trend will continue with the LeBron 17. This latest nod to a legendary sneaker is the Air Command Force that was seen on the feet of Billy Hoyle ( played by Woody Harrelson) in tWhite Men Can’t Jump from 1992. Though there is not a full image of the shoe, just the tongue, the speculation is the shoe will feature a white Knitposite upper with multihued heel accenting and “LEBRON” across…

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This Nike VaporMax 3.0 is coming soon

Brandon King

This VaporMax 3.0 sports a white and blue Flyknit upper with red stripes overlaid. Blue is present on the lateral and medial Swooshes, laces and heel cup. This upper sits atop a clear VaporMax unit with sections of blue rubber. The release of this VaporMax 3.0 is imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $200 USD. Nike Air VaporMax 3.0 CW5585-100$200

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“Alternate Grape” Air Jordan 5: More Images

Brandon King

The “Alternate Grape” is a new take on the “Grape” colorway ( instead of releasing the actual grapes). This latest twist on the classic look features a grape suede upper with black on the laces, eyelets, tongue and Jumpman on the heel. Clear netting on the lateral and medial sides and new emerald on the tongue Jumpman and lace locks. A black midsole with new emerald accents and an outsole that contains both black and clear rubber completes the aesthetic. This Air Jordan 5 is scheduled to released June 27…

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Adidas and Donald Glover partnership comes to an end

Brandon King

Adidas and Donald Glover’s partnership seems to ended with a whimper, rather than a bang. Adidas released the following statement regarding the matter: “The adidas Originals by Donald Glover partnership has come to an end. Together, adidas and Glover set out to look beyond the confines of a traditional collaboration inspired by limitless creativity. adidas continues to be inspired by Glover’s visionary creativity and wishes him the best in his future endeavors.” The deal was announced back in September 2018 and birthed three collaborative sneakers in April 2019 – raw…

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“Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12 coming in December

Brandon King

When a company either succumbs to laziness, or the idea bucket runs low, previously successful concepts will be repackaged and pushed out to the marketplace. With that in mind, we present the “ Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12. At this point there are no images of this shoe, but early predictions/speculations are that of an Air Jordan 12 that will reverse the the color blocking of the original black and red AJ 12. The “Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12 is scheduled to release December 26 at nike.com and…

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“Fire Red” Air Jordan 4 dropping Black Friday

Brandon King

The “Fire Red” Air Jordan 4 will make a return to retail on Black Friday. This version will sport a white, black , fire red and tech gray color palette and will feature Nike Air on the heels and outsole for the first time since its original release in 1989. The previous version in 2012 and the “Mars” version in 2006 had Jumpman branding. The “Fire Red” Air Jordan 4 is scheduled to release November 27 at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a $200 USD sticker price.…

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Two Lakers players positive for COVID-19

Brandon King

The coronavirus continues to reach its microscopic tentacles through the nba. According to The Athletic’s and Stadium’s Shams Charania, two Los Angeles Lakers players have tested positive for COVID-19. The Los Angeles Times’ Brad Turner reports that 14 Lakers players were tested Tuesday. The NBA was fairly quick to put the season on hiatus shortly after Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus.

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“Multicolor” Adidas Microbounce now available

Brandon King

The Adidas Microbounce T1 is now available in this multi-color look. This Microbounce is built in a combination of mesh ,suede and leather. Below this mid 2000’s inspired Microbounce midsole and a black rubber outsole. The “Multi-Color adidas is currently available at adidas.com with a sticker price of $160 USD. Adidas Microbounce T1 “Multi-Color” Core Black/Core Black-Cream WhiteFW9785$160

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This multi-colored Air Max 95 is on the way

Brandon King

This multi-hued version of the classic Air Max 95 is making its retail debut this spring. It sports orange, pink, black and blue across its combination leather , mesh and suede upper. The white midsole that sits beneath the aforementioned upper houses the heel and forefoot Air Max units, with a black rubber outsole completing the aesthetic. The release of this Air Max 95 is imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. Nike Air Max 95CZ9170-700

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