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Check out these images of the “university Gold” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

As has been previously reported here, the “University Gold” Air Jordan 12 is a new colorway that is set to release later this year. With its black leather upper and university gold mudguards, accenting, midsole and outsole, it bears more than a passing resemblance to the PEs Gary Payton wore during his lone season with the Los Angeles Lakes in the 2003-04 season. The “University Gold” is scheduled to release July 18 at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a sticker price of $190 USD. Air Jordan 12…

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“Christ The King” Nike LeBron 7 coming back in December

Brandon King

The “Christ The King” LeBron 7 is returning in 2020. Inspired by the away gamers of Queens New York’s Christ The King High School, the sneakers features a maroon base with Flywire overlaid by a white patent leather rand. A gold-bordered white Swoosh on the lateral side and golden accents round out the look of the upper. Below this upper sits a white midsole, a full-length Max-Air unit and a white and maroon outsole. The “Christ The King” Nike LeBron 7 is slated to release sometime in December 2020 at…

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“Top 3” Air Jordan 5 : Official Images

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The “Top 3” Air Jordan 5 combines attributes of three classic Jordan 5 color ways – Black Metallic, Fire Red and Grape- into one unique aesthetic. Official images of this upcoming shoe were recently released by Nike and can be seen below. Air Jordan 5 Black/New Emerald-Fire Red CZ1786-001 $200 June 13, 2020

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“Barely Volt” Nike Blazer on the way

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This “Barely Volt” colorway of the Nike Blazer mid is just for the ladies. it sports a white leather upper with suede overlays on the lateral forefoot and at the top of the toe box. Barely volt Swooshes adorn the medial and lateral sides with “NIKE” on rear heel underlay. This upper sits atop a sail midsole and outsole, completing the aesthetic. The release of the “Barely Volt” Nike Blazer Mid WMNS is imminent at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a $100 USD sticker price. Nike Blazer…

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Black and Red KD 13 coming in early June

Brandon King

The KD 12.5, err 13, is set to release in a black and red based colorway. It sports a grid-patterned black upper with a large red Swoosh that dips into the midsole on the lateral side and a smaller reversed one around the ankle on the medial side. This upper sits atop a midsole that is white, save the red portion of the aforementioned lateral Swoosh. A red rubber outsole completes the aesthetic The black and red KD “13” is scheduled for a June 5 release at nike.com and select…

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“SVSM Away” Lebron 8 will see release in late 2020 or early 2021

Brandon King

If you didn’t play for the Saint Vincent-St. Mary basketball team, friends with LeBron James or a collector with the right connections and/or deep enough pockets , this LeBron 8 was probably out of your reach. That will likely change in the next 6-8 months because the “Away” version of the SVSM Lebron is making its retail debut. At this early juncture, no images are available but what is known is that the sneaker will make use of a deep forest , metallic gold and white color palette. What is…

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2020 “Samba” Nike Dunk Low : A first look

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Recently, we reported on the “Samba” Nike Dunk Low preparing to make a return to retail later this summer. The sneaker initially released back in 2001 as a Japan exclusive and now it is set to make a wider release. Initial images of the 2020 version of this colorway have emerged via solebyjc and can be seen below The image quality is not the best and the over lighting makes it difficult to determine how true to the original, visually, it is. The “Samba” Dunk Low is slated to release…

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“Bubba Chuck” Nice Kicks x Reebok Question coming in June

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Nice Kicks and Reebok Classic has joined forces with designer Frank Cooker to birth this special-edition Question. Inspired by Allen Iverson’s love of fishing, it sports a multi-colored upper that also features glow in the dark detailing representative of the attributes tactical lures. Other fishing inspired details include a fish graphic on the insoles, a special seeding box, die-cut stickers, bait and licensing and even a fishing hat. The “Bubba Chuck” Nice Kicks x Reebok Question is scheduled to drop on June 12. More information will be provided as it…

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This Air Jordan 1 Retro High Zoom is coming this summer

Brandon King

The first mainline Air Jordan 1 , since the Air Jordan 1 Alpha has become sneaker non grata in this discussion, to feature Zoom Air, the Air Jordan 1 Retro High Zoom is prepared to drop in this “Rage Green” colorway. The green suede of the upper is overlaid by black leather and a silver Swoosh on both the medial and lateral sides. On the tongue, “Zoom Air” is found, instead of the normal Nike Air or Jumpman labeling, with a black Wings logo completing the upper’s look. This upper,…

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“Voltage Purple” Nike Blazer Mid ‘77 on the way

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This “Purple Voltage” is a new colorway of the Nike Blazer ‘77 that is on this summer’s release docket. It sports a white leather upper overlaid with suede at the lateral forefoot and toe box. On the lateral and medial sides are found large voltage purple Swooshes, with the same color also present on the “NIKE” branding on the heel. The aesthetic is completed by a sail midsole and outsole. The release of the “Voltage Purple” Nike Blazer is imminent at nike.com and select retail venues with a sticker price…

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