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An initial look at the “Moonwalker” Nike Zoom IX Low Protro

Brandon King

Initial images of the “Moonwalker” Nike Kobe IX Elite Low Protro have finally come to light. As was the case with their 2014 progenitor, they sport a beautiful and eye-catching purple knit upper adorned on the sides with metallic silver Swooshes. Nine hashes occupy the rear heel, while a Kobe signature and logo are perched atop the purple tongue. The black midsole that resides underneath the aforementioned upper flanks the heel and a lunar landscape pattern can be seen below the translucent rubber outsole.  As it currently stands, the “Moonwalker”…

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Norfolk State’s Ings and Darden to take part in NBPA HBCU Top 50 Camp

Brandon King

Norfolk State basketballers Jaylani Darden and Christian Ings will participate in the seventh annual National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) HBCU Top 50 Camp, which takes place this week at Morehouse College from July 31 through August 2.  This season, Ings posted per game averages of 12.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists on .489/.473/.736 shooting splits and was named to the All-MEAC Third Team. The high flying guard also put his dunking prowess on display, winning the College Slam Dunk Championship. In 28 starts for the Spartans last season, Darden…

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“Voltage” Nike Air Foamposite Pro to return in 2026

Brandon King

image via zsneakerheadz For the first time since its original 1997 release, the “Voltage” Air Foamposite Pro is being pulled out of Nike’s cold storage.  At this early junctutre there are no available imahes but what we should be presented with is a black Foamposite upper with a voltage yellow Swoosh on the lateral side. Smaller such braning appears on the black lateral eyerow at the forefoot, as well as the rear heel.  Volt appears on the front two pull tabs, as well as the “FOAMPOSITE” on the rear pull…

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Official Look at the “Black Cat” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

The very well-received “Black Cat” Air Jordan 4 is slated to make its latest retail run this holiday season.  Official images of the 2025 iteration and what we see is a largely monochromatic aesthetic, with black taking care of the upper, netting, “Wings”, tongue and inner. The anthracite Jumpman and “Flight” perched atop the tongue provide the only visual variety seen through the entierty of the upper.  The rear heel feature “NIKE AIR” branding , completing an upper that resides atop a black midsole and Nike branded black rubber outsole. …

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LeBron James Debuts the Nike LeBron 23 On-Court

Brandon King

As he prepares for his 23rd season, LeBron James was wearing a wear test iteration of the LeBron 23 in a recent training session.  The LeBron 23 will be a lower collared silhouette, a feature that has been an integral design element of every model since the XX. The black upper seems to feature an angular outsole that wraps along the foot on both the medial and lateral sides.  White the tooling has yet be disclosed, one could surmise that they will be equipped with the latest implementation of Zoom…

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Prairie View A&M lands three-star running back

Brandon King

Three-star and class of 2026 running back Nicholas Tramble committed to Prairie View. Tremble announced his decision in a post to his X account that said, “H-town, we home baby.”  Tremble got on colleges’ radar after a freshman campaign in which he ran for 675 yards and a district-leading 10 touchdowns on just 65 carries, earning second-team All-District honors.  This past season as a junior, Tramble ran for 1,100 yards, which led the district, and 10 touchdowns, garnering all-district First Team honors.  s=46&t=NPFjWlxAzW3wZ9iBa1Vfzw Over his first three high school seasons,…

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An initial look at the Adidas Harden Vol.10 

Brandon King

Images of a sneaker that is being declared the next model in James Harden’s signature series, the Harden Vol. 10.  There are two depicted colorways- red/white and white/black. Both features largely synthetic uppers paired with the secondary color at the tongue, inner and rear heel. On the aforementioned rear heel is a Harden logo. A branded rubber outsole rounds out the aesthetic.  More information to come on this new silhouette as it avails itself.  Images via allinliveee

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Marcus Morris Sr arrested for fraud

Brandon King

According to online booking records, Marcus Morris Sr was arrested in Broward County, Florida on Sunday. TMZ reports the 13-year NBA vet was arrested on a fraud charge, however, authorities have yet to release further information.  Marcus, along with his twin brother Marketh starred at the University of Kansas before being taken 14th overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2011 NBA Draft. Although the 35-year old has been well traveled in his NBA career, suiting up for the Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks,…

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