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Official images of the “UNC” Air Jordan 6 surface

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Brandon King

In addition to the “Gatorade””Wheat”, the “UNC” Air Jordan is the other Jordan 6 that is coming to us this holiday season. With its black nubuck upper university blue accenting on the tongue,lace locks, pull tab and midsole, the color blocking is similar to that of the well-renowned “Infrared” colorway. The black midsole and translucent outsole round out the look of this shoe. The “UNC” Air Jordan 6 releases December 2, 2017 at nike.com and select Jordan Brand retailers. The sticker price is set for $190 USD Air Jordan 6…

Official Photos of the “Win Like 96” Air Jordan XI Retro

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Brandon King

As the “Win Like 82” Air Jordan 11 paid homage to the NCAA Championship Mike Jordan helped the North Carolina Tar Heels claim in 1982, the “Win Like 96” 11’s furthers Jordan Brand’s “Win Like Mike campaign by paying tribute to MJ’s Chicago Bulls. The tonal red upper makes use of ballistic mesh, leather, and patent leather. The Jumpman and “23” on the heel are outfitted in black. This upper sits atop a white midsole and a translucent outsole. The “Win Like 96” Air Jordan 11 will be available December…

Sneaker Wars: Adidas beats Nike at the old school sneaker game

November 22, 2017 Brandon King

This is a very insightful read from Bloomberg on how Adidas, with their Superstar and Stan Smith, were able to make some real gains in the U.S. sneaker market -primarily at Nike’s expense.

Nike Metcon 3 Realtree

November 22, 2017 Brandon King

This workout shoe features Realtree camouflage print on the upper. Safety orange takes care of the lateral and medial swooshes. A sticky gum rubber outsole completed the look of this shoe. The Nike Metcon 3 Realtree will be available in men’s sizing November 24, 2017 at select retailers and on nike.com

Nike unveils official images of “Altitude” Air Jordan ˚XIII

November 17, 2017November 19, 2017 Brandon King

The “Altitude” will make its 3rd retail appearance this holiday season. It originally dropped way back in 2005, and again in 2010, sans the leather side panel, but with a mesh like that on the black/red colorway. This year’s version will stay truer to the 2005 version and feature leather side panels. Air Jordan 13 Black/Altitude Green 414571-042 December 21, 2017 $190

Jordan Brand and French Basketball Federation enter into multi-year agreement

November 16, 2017 Brandon King

Jordan Brand has entered a multi-year partnership with the French Basketball Federation that will make the company the Federation’s official uniform supplier. Specifically, Jordan Brand will outfit the men’s and women’s senior team, 3×3 and youth teams. The President of the French Basketball Federation, Jean-Pierre Siutat had this to say of the agreement: “We are delighted to be partnering with Jordan Brand, and it marks an important step for our federation to serve basketball athletes. This partnership with Jordan Brand, a symbol of innovation, style and greatness in basketball, helps…

Kaws x Air Jordan 4 Black to release Cyber Monday

November 13, 2017 Brandon King

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.

Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Teens rob and kill man for marijuana and Air Jordans

November 8, 2017November 8, 2017 Brandon King

This latest edition of our seemingly never-ending chronicle of sneaker related lunacy comes to us from Indianapolis, Indiana via wrtv . According to criminal charges filed earlier today, two teenagers shot and killed a 28-year-old man last month. John Beasley was found shot and killed in an Indianapolis neighborhood on October 16. According to witnesses, two young appearing men run from the scene immediately after the shooting. The witness information, combined with call records from the victim’s cellular phones, investigators pinpointed the primary suspect as 17-year-old Toney Lamont Hodges. Hodges…

Giannis Antetokounmpo announces long term Nike deal

November 7, 2017 Brandon King

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.

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

November 6, 2017 Brandon King

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.