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An initial look at the “Fir” Air Jordan 1 High OG

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This women’s exclusive iteration of the classic Air Jordan 1 sports a sail leather upper overlaid with fir leather at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heel and flanking the ankle. A golden Jumpman sits on the lateral ankle, while fir Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides. Perched stop the tongue is “NIKE AIR” branding, while a leather hangtag that reads “AIR JORDAN 1985” in golden lettering round out the upper. A sail midsole and green rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Fir” Air Jordan 1 High OG is…

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An official look at the “Sneaker School” Air Jordan 11

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This kids exclusive Air Jordan 11 sports a black leather upper overlaid with a black rand. A volt Jumpman is present at the lateral ankle, accompanied by a concord paint pattern. A volt “23” can be seen at the lateral heel, with the tongue strip that reads “JUMPMAN JORDAN”  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a glow in the dark outsole.  The “Sneaker School” Air Jordan 11 is slated to debut October 4. 

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“Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 release postponed

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The “Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 is a new colorway of the iconic Jordan 11 that is slated to debut later this year.  Initially set to release October 1, the “Rare Air” Air Jordan 11 retail debut has been postponed until October 20.  They sport a leather upper overlaid with a blue patent leather rand. A red Jumpman takes its position at the lateral ankle, while “23” is seen at the rear heel. A strip that traverses the tongue reads “JUMPMAN JORDAN”, with “JORDAN” spelled down the lace loops.  The…

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Howard swimming picked to defend crown

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Howard swimming was picked to repeat as Northeast Conference (NEC) champions in preseason polls. The coaches polled unanimously selected the Bison to defend their crown. The Bison swim team cleared the second pace team, Wagner by just 7 points, securing the conference crown by an exciting victory in the 4x100m at the close out event at Spire Academy. Wagner, last year’s runner up, was picked to finish second, while LIU and Le Moyne were selected to finish 3rd and 4th, respectively. The NEC Swimming and Diving Championships are scheduled to…

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Up close with the “Gamma” Air Jordan 11

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The “Gamma” Air Jordan 11 is one of the most highly anticipated releases in a year of anticipated releases. The excitement for this release only builds with each new set of dropped images, and that is what we have today. New images have released and show the upcoming iteration of this returning colorway in all its glory. They sport a black ballistic mesh upper overlaid with a proper and high cut patent leather patent leather rand A gamma blue Jumpman is present at the lateral ankle with “23” aking its…

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Lakers extended head coach JJ Redick

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The Los Angeles Lakers have extended head coach JJ Redick. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka casually dropped the news as he ran down the team’s achievements this off-season, which includes signing Luka Doncic to a 3-year, $165 million extension and adding DeAndre Ayton, Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia. The former NBA player turned podcaster and LeBron flunkie, partnered with James on the Mind Games, er, Mind the Game podcast. The show was billed as breaking down and educating the fans on the game of basketball, but served as an extended…

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Byron McNair named starter for Saturday’s matchup versus Tennessee Tech

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Tennessee State faces in state and still for the time being, conference for Tennessee Tech this Saturday to open Big South-OVC league play. When the TSU offense takes the field for the first time it will be led by Byron McNair. Tennessee State head coach Reggie Barlow confirmed on Tuesday’s Big South-OVC media call that McNair would be QB1 on Saturday. “We had the quarterback situation where we were playing two guys and now we’ve settled on Byron” Coach Barlow added in regards to McNair, “Right now, he’s the guy…

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Dr Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab Week 5 Major Division Top 7

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Week 5 of Dr.Cavil’s inside the HBCU Sports Lab was more static than in recent weeks. No new teams entered this week’s rankings and 5 of the 7 teams retain their position from the previous week.   7. Delaware State Hornets (3-1,0-0) The Hornets stand pat at No.7 in this week’s rankings. Saturday Delaware State handily defeated Saint Francis 39-10 to secure their third win of the season under first year head coach DeSean Jackson. Three victories the Honests have already recorded is a win total the program had not approached…

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“Burgundy Crush” Nike Air Max 95 Big Bubble coming this fall

Brandon King

This women’s-specific iteration of the Air Max 95 Big Bubble sports a combination of patent leather, breathable mesh, and tumbled leather upper. A small Burgundy Swoosh occupies the lateral ankle, while Air Max and Nike Air branding can be seen at the tongue and rear heel, respectively.  The midsole that resides under the aforementioned upper houses beefed-up Air Max cushioning for increased comfort.  The “Burgundy Crush” Air Max 95 is expected to debut in the Fall of 2025 at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 200 USD…

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“University Red” Nike Kobe Offcourt Slides coming October 2025

Brandon King

These upcoming Kobe slides feature a university red aesthetic with a snake-scaled overstrap that is home to a white Kobe logo.  Countered foam makes appearances at the footbed, the aforementioned strap, as well as the midsole.  The “University Red” Nike Kobe Offcourt Slides will debut this October on nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 42 USD sticker price.  Nike Kobe Offcourt SlidesUniversity Red/WhiteIF2870-600$42October 2025

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