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“Island Green” Air Jordan 5 coming in November

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“Island Green” seems to be the hue of Jordan Brand’s eye for the moment. The Island Green Air Jordan 13 is dropping later this year and the colorway will get some more run with this upcoming Air Jordan 5. It sports a white reflective upper with leopard-esque spots throughout. Island Green shows up on the tongue, netting, lace holes, and on the heel Jumpman. This upper sits atop a black midsole with white detailing. The aesthetic is completed with an outsole that contains a center rubber section bookended by translucent…

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These Air Jordan 14s are coming in 2020

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As we wind down 2019 ( as hard that is to believe), eyes are already tuning to the leather and rubber that is in the horizon in 2020. The Air Jordan 14 will not be left out of the 2020, with this new colorway coming next spring, according to @zsneakerheadz. This upcoming colorway of the 14 will make use of a University Gold, Court Purple, Varsity Red and Royal color palette. At this juncture there are no images of this sneaker. Air Jordan 14 University Gold/Court Purple-Varsity Red-Royal487471-700$190Spring 2020 Below…

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Porzingis to sit out tonight against Thunder

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Those of you who have been chomping at the bit to see Kristaps Porzingis for the first time in game time action since his acquisition by the Dallas Mavericks will have to wait a little longer. Brad Townsend, who covers the Mavericks for the Dallas Morning News , reports that Porzingis will sit out the team’s preseason game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, because of their back-to-back. He will play on Wednesday against the Pistons. After tearing his ACL February 6, 2018, Porzingis missed the rest of that season and…

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FAMU’s Ryan Stanley named BOXTOROW National Player of the Week

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From Florida A&M Sports Information: FAQUAY-VARINA, N.C. | Florida A&M University quarterback Ryan Stanley was named the BOXTOROW National Player of the Week on Monday. Stanley, a native of Pembroke Pines, Fla., completed 22 of 32 passes for 306 yards and four touchdowns, including two fourth-quarter scores to Xavier Smith. In addition, he carried the ball three times for 22 yards in Saturday’s 28-21 victory over North Carolina Central. Stanley, who already owns the all-time FAMU completions record with 616, is approaching another milestone. He should surpass Quinn Gray’s all-time passing…

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Check out these pictures of the “Island Green” Air Jordan 13

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The “Island Green” colorway is a new look of the Air Jordan 13 that will make its retail debut as part of Jordan Brand’s holiday 2019 lineup. It sports a black upper leather upper with black leather side panels along with an island green suede overlay that wraps up along the heel and ankle. The normally embroidered tongue Jumpman is metallic and hologram that normally adorns the the ankle is replaced by a metallic silver 23 and Jumpman logo. This upper sits atop an island green midsole and an outsole…

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Week 5 SIAC Football Recap

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From thesiac.com: Standings | Schedule | Statistics ScoreboardAlbany State 21, Tuskegee 0Fort Valley State 33, Florida Tech 29Miles 31, Clark Atlanta 27Central State 28, Edward Waters (Fla.) 21Morehouse 33, Kentucky State 24University of Arkansas – Pine Bluff 45, Lane 38Charleston Southern University 24, Savannah State 19 Albany State 21, Tuskegee 0 The Albany State University football team grows its winning streak to three on Saturday evening as the Golden Rams defeated the Golden Tigers of Tuskegee University 21-0 in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) cross division contest at the ASU Coliseum. Box Score | Recap…

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Saint Augustine’s AD and Track Coach George Williams in accident in Qatar

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Saint Augustine University’s world-renowaned track coach George Williams was involved in a car accident while he was in Qatar for the World Track and Field Championships. Williams’ family released a statement saying the legendary coach was alert and expected to make a full recovery. “While in Qatar for the World Track and Field Championships, Coach George Williams was involved in a vehicle accident. He has serious injuries but is alert, responsive and expected to fully recover. He is under great medical care in Qatar and will remain here for treatment. The family…

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Albany State blanks Tuskegee 21-0

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ALBANY, Ga. – The Albany State University football team grows its winning streak to three on Saturday evening as the Golden Rams defeated the Golden Tigers of Tuskegee University 21-0 in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) cross division contest at the ASU Coliseum. The loss dips the Golden Tigers to 1-4 overall and 1-1 in the SIAC while the Golden Rams improve to 3-2 on the year and 2-0 in league action. Tuskegee was held scoreless for the first time this season. The last time Tuskegee did not score in…

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Alcorn State takes advantage of turnovers in 35-7 smoking of Alabama State

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From bamastatesports : TvPhoto Gallery 1 | Photo Gallery 2 | Final Stats (.pdf) | Boxscore MONTGOMERY, Ala. | After a four-hour lightning delay, Alabama State committed a season-high five turnovers that Alcorn State was able to punch in for a pair of touchdowns en route to a 35-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) East Division victory Saturday night. The game was originally scheduled for 2 pm, however, storms moved through the central Alabama region pushing kick back to 6 pm in Montgomery. Alcorn State (4-2, 3-0 SWAC) scored on their first possession of the game following a…

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NBL Round 1 Preview: Illawarra Hawks v Brisbane Bullets

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From NBL.com.au: When: 3pm (AEDT), Sunday 6 October Where: WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong Broadcast: SBS Viceland; Sky Sports NZ; SBS On Demand New players: Illawarra – LaMelo Ball, Josh Boone, Aaron Brooks, Sunday Dech, Sam Froling Brisbane – Taylor Braun, EJ Singler, Nathan Sobey The last time Brisbane 98 (Patterson 24, Gibson 14, Hodgson 14) d Illawarra 87 (Jett 16, Grida 13, Jackson 11, Naar 11), OT, Round 17, 2018/19, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre The energy of Dan Grida drove the Hawks to a double-digit advantage in the second term, but the…

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