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”Miro” Air Jordan 7 returning this summer

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Seventeen years after its original 2008 release, the “Miro” Air Jordan 7 is returning this year. The “Miro” Air Jordan 7 is inspired by Spanish painter and sculptor’s Joan Miro’s famous sculpture, Dona i Ocell (Woman and Bird). They sport a white and black upper splashed with areas of color, tying it to the Barcelona-installed sculpture. A gold Jumpman appears at the lateral ankle, while perched atop the black tongue is “AIR JORDAN” in gold and red stitching. The shield at the rear heel displays a number 9, which was…

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2026 NBA All-Star sneaker release dates

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The 2026 NBA All-Star weekend is rapidly approaching and as we have seen for so many years, sneakers will have a role in the festivities. Beginning February 12 each day will see a multitude of releases, concluding on February 14. February 12 releases February 13 Drops / Not pictured : Adidas Anthony Edwards 2 ( multitple colors) February 14 Drops

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“Brazil” Air Jordan 3 coming in 2026

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This upcoming Jordan 3 takes its palette from the national colours of the largest country in South America.  At this juncture, there are no available images, predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a blue upper underlaid with black at the midfoot and collar. A vibrant yellow would show up at the lower and uppermost eyelets, as well as the “NIKE AIR” branding on the rear heel. Green also backs the tongues and splits duties on the rear heel branding.  Underneath this potential upper would reside a two-tone black and white midsole as well as a green rubber outsole.  The…

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“Lapis” Air Jordan 11 coming in November 

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It appears that Jordan Brand has loosened the proverbial spiggot on th flow of Air Jordan 11 releases as we have recently seen an uptick in drops of the iconic silhouette.  The “Lapis” is a new, women ‘s-specific colorway of the classic Jordan 11.  At this juncture there are no available images of the upcoming colorway, initial predictions assign a lapis upper overlaid with a rand of the same hue. Black would show up at the inner as well as the laces, with a metallic silver Jumpman present at the lateral ankle.…

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An initial look at the Air Jordan 4028

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The Air Jordan 4028 was one of a trio of Air Jordan XL models that used the skin of previous models – the XVI, XX, and XX8.  Initial images of the Air Jordan 4028 have emerged and they use the “Stealth” colorway of the XX8 as their canvas.  They sport a black zippered shroud with a patent leather toebox. Volt takes care of the interior as well as the “23” logo on the shroud’s inner. A white Jumpman occupies the lateral heel, completing an upper that resides atop a ZoomX foam midsole combined with a…

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“5 AM Flight” Kobe X on the way in 2026

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News has emerged that the “5 AM Flight” Kobe X Low will return in 2026.  No images have come to light yet, but in keeping true to its progenitor: the 2026 iteration should sport a blue lagoon and black ayantheic upper, adorned on the sides with black Swooshes. A Kobe logo appears on the rear heel with a signature perched atop the tongue.  Underneath the upper should reside a blue-tinted translucent midsole and rubber outsole.  The “5 AM Flight” Nike Kobe X Protro is planned to make its return during the 2026 holiday season.  Nike…

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

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The winds of change swept through Week 5 of Dr. Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab with a tornadic force, as three new teams entered the mix and a new team occupies the pole position.  5. Tennessee State Tigers (9-4)  After being unranked the previous week, Tennessee State enters the polls at No. 5. The Tigers split their games last week, surprisingly falling 90-85 to Tennessee Tech, but rebounded with a 77-68 win over Eastern Illinois. Tennessee State is currently tied for second place in the Ohio Valley Conference, trailing…

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Albany State women’s hoops boat raced by Edward Waters, 89-49

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Image via Albany State Basketball Courtesy of Albany State Athletics The Albany State women’s basketball team battled through a challenging road environment Saturday afternoon, taking away several encouraging performances despite a 49–89 setback to Edward Waters University in Jacksonville, Florida. Sariah Johnson led the way for Albany State with a strong all-around performance, finishing with a team-high 11 points and nine rebounds. Her activity on both ends of the floor anchored the Lady Rams, as she battled inside for second-chance opportunities and provided steady energy throughout her 31 minutes of action.…

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Tennessee State thrashes Western Illinois 83-56

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Image via Tennessee State Basketball/IG Tennessee State capped off its 4-game homestand with a wire-to-wire, 83-56 beatdown of Western Illinois.  Although the Tigers shot poorly from downtown (21.1%, 4-19), TSU overall shot 51.5% (34-66) from the floor and dominated inside, scoring 58 points in the paint.  Tennessee State jumped on the Leathernecks, building a double-digit lead less than 5 minutes into the game. Western Illinois never led in the first half, falling behind by as much as 19 points and trailing 43-27 at the end of the first 20 minutes. …

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Tennessee State Lady Tigers pull an upset over Western Illinois 87-77

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Image via Tennessee State women’s basketball/IG In what was their overall best performance and signature win of the season, Tennessee State defeated Western Illinois 87-77 Saturday afternoon at the Gentry Center. The Lady Tigers, powered by their best shooting performance of the season, 50.8% (30-59), built as much as an 18-point lead and then weathered a furious comeback before putting away the No.1 team in the Ohio Valley Conference.  The teams played to a 20-all stalemate in the first period, which saw 6 ties and 7 lead changes. The second…

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