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Another look at the “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 Low OG

Brandon King

Earlier Wednesday morning intial images of the “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 Low OG surfaced and already another pair of pictures have emerged that allow for slightly clearer looks of the upcoming sneaker, particularly from the back, where the Wings logo can be seen. This low top take on the classic colorway is anticipated to debut April 28 and they will carry a 140 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 Low OG White/Black-Varsity Red CZ0790-106 $140 28 July 2023

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An initial look at the “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 Low OG

Brandon King

This lower-collated iteration of the classic “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 sports a white leather foundational layering overlaid with black at the toe, obviously, and eye rows , with red wrapping the heel. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with a Wings logo of the same hue appearing on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a red rubber outsole. The “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 Low OG is , as it currently stands, is scheduled to release July 28 at nike.com and select retail establishments.…

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An initial look at the “Dark Grey” Nike Air Zoom Generation

Brandon King

This year , 2023, LeBron James’ first signature sneaker, the Hummer H2-inspired Nike Air Zoom Generation , turns 20. This upcoming colorway sports a grey upper constructed of a combination of nubuck suede and mesh with anthracite appearing on the heel, eyestays, tongue, and toe. A grey suede midsole and semi-translucent rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Dark Grey” Nike Air Zoom Generation is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 190 USD sticker price. Nike…

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Texas Tech suspends Mark Adams over racially insensitive comments

Staff

Courtesy of the AP Texas Tech suspended coach Mark Adams on Sunday over “an inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment” he made to a player. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt said he was made aware of the incident Friday and issued a written reprimand before deciding to suspend Adams to investigate further. The incident occurred in a meeting between Adams and a player, who wasn’t identified, the school said in a news release. “Adams was encouraging the student-athlete to be more receptive to coaching and referenced Bible verses about workers, teachers, parents,…

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Someone needs to talk to Ja Morant

Brandon King

Ja Morant is a supremely talented basketball whose on-court exploits have helped transform the Memphis Grizzlies into potential contenders in the Western Conference.  Yet with the same determination he shows in getting to the rim for one of his spectacular dunks, he is showing an unfortunate penchant for wanting to throw it all away.  Earlier this season, following a contentious confrontation with members of the Indiana Pacers traveling party, a slow-moving SUV that contained Morant trained a red laser on the party.  This was chased by reports of the Grizzlies…

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“Faded Spruce” Nike Dunk High coming March 14

Brandon King

This upcoming color of the classic Dunk High silhouette sports a black leather foundational layer overlaid with faded green suede at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heels and flanking the ankles. Adorning the lateral and medial sides are faded green Swooshes, with the same hue also showing up on the laces , as well as the branding on the tongue label and insole. Underneath resides a light cream midsole and a faded spruce rubber outsole. The “Faded Spruce” Nike Dunk High is scheduled to debut March 14 at nike.com…

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Tuskegee lays 73-50 donkey-kicking on Clark in SIAC quarterfinals

Brandon King

The Tuskegee women’s hoops team put on display why they were undefeated , 20-0 , in SIAC play this season as they put a 73-50 beating on Central State in the SIAC quarterfinals. The Golden Tigers lead for all but 36-seconds in the opening 10 minutes, and the game, as after briefly tying the game at 2 on a pair of Laurene Tere free throws, Tuskegee went on an 8-0 run to take a 10-2 lead with 6:38 left in the opening period. The Marauders didn’t crack double figures until…

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A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 5 coming this holiday season

Brandon King

A Ma Maniére and Jordan Brand will be continuing their very fruitful partnership, with this time the Air Jordan 5 serving as the canvas. At this early juncture, there are no available images but what is known is that there will be two color ways- Black/Burgundy Crush-Black-Pale Ivory and a Light Bone/Black-Burgundy Crush-Pale Ivory. Both looks will feature construction utilizing premium materials, feature Jordan and A Ma Maniére branding and will come housed in special packaging. Both colors of the the A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 5 are planned…

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“Electric” Nike Dunk High coming in March 10

Brandon King

This Dunk HIgh is part of a busy spring season for the classic silhouette. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with that of black at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heel and flanking the ankles. Black Swooshes with a volt electrical pattern adorn the lateral and medial sides. Black also shows up on the inner with volt showing up on the tongue branding as well as that off the inner. Underneath resides a black midsole and a volt rubber outsole. The “Electric” Nike Dunk High is scheduled…

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Sea Salt and Marine New Balance 550

Brandon King

This women’s-specific iteration of the New Balance 550 sports a mesh foundational layer overlaid with sea salt suede. Marine blue shows up on the “N” logo that adorn the lateral and medial sides and bordering the tongue, as well as the “550” on the lateral side. Maize and pink shows up on the upper in a complimentary role. Marine blue “NB” logos are present on the rear heel and tongue, respectively, completing an upper that sits atop a sea salt midsole and speckled gum rubber outsole. The “Sea Salt” New…

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