Tag: Kobe IX Em Protro

PE Corner: DeMar DeRozan wears “Kay Yow/Think Pink” Kobe IX EM Protro

Brandon King

In a recent game, Sacramento Kings forward and Kobe line flag carrier DeMar DeRozan broke out the “Think Pink/Kay Yow” Kobe IX EM. First worn by the University of Oregon basketball team sports a pink engineered mesh upper adorned on the lateral sides with large white Swooshes and smaller such branding on the medial sides.  A Kobe logo appears on the tongue, while a Kay Yow logo appears on the rear heel.  Underneath resides a white midsole that wraps at the heel to form a heel cup, augmented with pink…

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PE Corner: Oregon hoops debuted “Think Pink” Kobe IX EM

Brandon King

The University of Oregon women’s basketball team played their Stomp Out Cancer game this weekend. In the game, a 54-47 win over Indiana, the Ducks broke out the “Think Pink” Kobe IX Low.  They sport a pink engineered mesh upper adorned on the sides with white Swooshes. White also appears on the Kobe logos that are perched atop each tongue.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a light pink midsole with an external heel counter that features a Kobe logo as well as a translucent rubber out.  As much as we,…

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