Tag: Jordan Brand

Air Jordan XVII returning in 2026

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It has been widely publicized that the Air Jordan XVII is returning via being a component of the Doernbecher Freestyle Program, which drops January 17. However according to zsneakerheadz that is not the only XVII on Jordan Brand’s 2026 release docket as he says later this year, as the “Black Patent” Lows are slated to return as well as what he describes as “potentially a few more surprises.” What could those surprises be? Could one of them be the “College Blue” colorway, which fans have long clamored for a return?…

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The “French Blue” Air Jordan 9 is right around the corner, are they on your pick-up list? 

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Later this month the “French Blue” Air Jordan 9 will make a long-awaited retail return ending 24 years in sneaker stasis.  As was the case with their 2002 progenitor, they feature a white tumbled leather upper overlaid with flint grey nubuck. French Blue can be seen in the upper portion of the tongue, eyelets as well as the branding at the rear heel.  Underneath resides a flint grey midsole as well as a Jumpman-branded white rubber outsole.  The “French Blue” Air Jordan 9 is set to make its sophomore retail…

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Tigers unable to overcome slow start, falls to Eastern Illinois, 74-70

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Early on it appeared that Eastern Illinois was going to run TSU out of the gym, as the Panthers were up by 20 in the first half. However, Tennessee State hunkered down and got back into the game. The Tigers had several opportunities down the stretch to take the lead but were never able to get over the hump, falling to the Panthers 74-70.  Eastern jumped out to a 9-0 lead before Tennessee State got on the board via a Carlous Williams jumper that made the score 9-2 at the…

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Air Jordan VII to return in 2026

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Title image via zsneakerheadz Fans of the Air Jordan VII will rejoice at this news. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the 7th model in the venerated Air Jordan line is making a return in 2026.  While you may have visions of “Charcoals” or “Hares” dancing through your heads, at this juncture those are not the colorways that are dropping, two colorways are hitting shelves, one called “White” and the other, “Phantom.” There are no available images of either, but the former uses a white and multicolor palette, with a phantom…

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PE Corner: The “Howard” Air Jordan 4 PE

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This Air Jordan 4 was made for the athletes at Howard University.  They sport a navy nubuck upper adorned with navy-backed white netting on the sides and tongue. Standard Jumpman and “Flight” branding are perched atop the right tongue, while Howard branding stands in for the iconic logo on the left. Red takes care of the “NIKE AIR”, as well as the lace tabs.  Underneath the upper resides a white midsole as well as a blue-tinted rubber outsole.  As with most of the subjects of “PE Corner,” there is no…

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“Royal” Air Jordan I to return this holiday season

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We are barely a week into 2026 and a recent development has the eyes of scores of sneaker enthusiasts already looking toward the later portion of the calendar. Zsneakerheadz reports that the “Royal” Air Jordan I is primed to make its latest return this holiday season.  Following its original 1985 release, the “Royals” have seen retail runs in 2001, 2013 and 2017.  At the early juncture, we don’t have available images of the 2026 , however according to MrUnloved1s, these will not be a ‘85 High, as that line in…

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An initial look at the “University Blue” Air Jordan 11 Low

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The “University Blue” Air Jordan 11 Low is slated to make its third retail run this year. As time marches closer to their eventual repopulation of store shelves, images of the 2026 iteration have come to light.  As was expected they sport a white leather upper overlaid with a university blue patent leather rand. Crossing the tongue is a university blue strip that reads “JUMPMAN JORDAN”, the text sandwiching a white Jumpman. A black “23” is present at the rear heel which is positioned above an embroidered university blue Jumpman. …

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Beauty shots of the “Wolf Grey” Air Jordan 5

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New images of the upcoming “Wolf Grey” Air Jordan 5 have emerged. These beauty shots allow for up close and multiple angles of this anticipated colorway.  They sport a textured wolf grey upper with an embroidered “23” on the lower lateral heel. Clear netting adorns the sides as well as the tongue with grey also showing up on the plastic eyelets. A grey Jumpman is perched atop the reflective tongue, with additional and smaller such branding present on the rear heel.  Underneath the upper is a grey midsole with speckled,…

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“Muslin/Black” Air Jordan 15 coming this summer

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Image via zsneakerheadz The Air Jordan 15 has the unfortunate distinction of following the iconic Air Jordan XIV, which was the last sneaker that Michael Jordan wore as a Chicago Bull ( and was thought to be the last he would ever wear in the NBA, as he retired after the 1998 season).  When it was released in 1999 the 15 was both ridiculed and even reviled for its design, which featured a prominently protruding tongue, inspired by MJ’s tongue extending on his exciting and explosive forays to the basket.…

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PE Corner: “UNC” Air Jordan 10 PE

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This Air Jordan 10 was made for the Tar Heels of the University of North Carolina.  The team exclusive iteration of the X sports a white leather upper with university blue overlays at the lateral forefoot as well as one that wraps the heel and features an embroidered white Jumpman on the medial side. A Tar Heel logo is present on the lateral ankle.  Below the aforementioned upper resides a black midsole is a black and university blue rubber outsole that lists some of Michael Jordan’s accomplishments within the game…

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