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An initial look at the “White/Cement Grey” Air Jordan 2

Brandon King

With a plethora of releases over the past year, it has been a smorgasbord board for fans of the Air Jordan 2 and it appears that drops of MJ’s second signature model with spill over into 2023. One of those upcoming colourways is the “White/Cement Grey.” It sports a white leather upper with cement grey showing up at the inner, rear heel, and Wings logo. The underlaid border of the midfoot lizard print overlay transitions from cement grey to black and back to grey once more. A special print on…

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“Cool Grey” Air Jordan 6 : Official Images

Brandon King

The “Cool Grey” is a new, and better executed than I expected, colorway of the Air Jordan 6 that is part of Jordan Brand’s 2023 release roster. This upcoming Jordan 6 sports a grey nubuck foundational layer overlaid with tumbled white leather. Greys show up on the tongue, inner, lace locks, spoiler and Jumpman branding on the rear heel. Underneath resides a grey-accented white midsole and a grey Jumpman branded white and translucent rubber outsole. The “Cool Grey” Air Jordan 6 is scheduled to debut 4 February 2023. They will…

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NBA names regular season MVP after Micheal Jordan , other awards after various NBA legends

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Courtesy of the National Basketball Association NEW YORK — The National Basketball Association (NBA) today unveiled six newly designed trophies named after NBA legends, which will be presented to the end-of-season Kia Performance Award winners.  Headlined by The Michael Jordan Trophy, which will be awarded to the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, the lineup of reimagined trophies honors the league pioneers who helped define the standards of excellence that these trophies represent. Our new collection of trophies celebrates some of the greatest and most impactful players in the history of the…

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Black Cement Air Jordan 2

Brandon King

It is wonderful that Jordan Brand has acknowledged the existence of the Air Jordan 2, with a plethora of releases over the past year. One of the upcoming release of the habitually overlooked silhouette looks to borrow a colorway made famous by its successor in the line, the Air Jordan 3. At this juncture there are no images available of the “Black Cement” Air Jordan 2, however predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a 2 that sports a black upper , with cement grey appearing at the tongue, inner, rear…

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Grambling softball announces 2023 schedule

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Courtesy of Brian Howard, Senior Associate AD for Athletic Communications/Assistant Director, Strategic Communications and Marketing, Grambling State University GRAMBLING, La. | Grambling State University head softball coach Nakeya Hall announced on Monday the 2023 schedule for the upcoming season. The Lady Tigers, who went 24-24 overall and 11-13 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) last season will play in three classics/invitationals and face off against Louisiana Christian, UMass-Lowell, Tarleton State, Northwestern State and Louisiana Tech in non-conference games. “I am extremely excited about the 2023 season,” Hall said. “We will be…

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An initial look at the “Metallic Silver” Air Jordan 14

Brandon King

The “Metallic Silver” is a new and women’s -specific colourway of the Air Jordan 14 low that is in Jordan Brand’s 2023 release plans. As one could gather from the moniker, this upcoming Air Jordan 14 Low sports a metallic silver leather upper, with black showing up on the tongue, laces, inner and for most of the Ferrari-styled Jumpman logo on the lateral side. Red makes an appearance as a tertiary hue via, the “JORDAN” and “XIV”on the front and rear the tongues, respectively. Underneath the aforementioned upper is a…

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Howard Basketball falls at VCU

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Courtesy of Ed Hill, Jr., retired Howard University Sports Information Director 60 HOW 70  VCU Team 1 2 F HOW 31  29  60 VCU 41  29  70 Howard University men’s basketball redshirt junior Steve Settle, III(Glenarden, Md.) led all scorers with 18 points, followed by sophomore Bryce Harris (Brentwood, N.Y.) and third-year Bison Jordan Wood (San Antonio) with 13 points and 12 points, respectively, and the defense held their opponent without a field goal over the last six minutes, but was not able to capitalize as HU fell, 70-60, to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in…

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An initial look at the “Lucky Green” Air Jordan 3

Brandon King

The “Lucky Green” Air Jordan 3 is a women’s-specific and new look for the classic silhouette that slated to debut in 2023. Sporting in aesthetic similar to that of the “white cement” colourway, but appears to swap in lucky green at the extreme ends of the lacing system, where red would normally be seen, along with a Jumpman-branded hangtag. Underneath resides a cream and lucky green midsole and a primarily cement grey rubber outsole. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the “Lucky Green” Air Jordan 3 is scheduled to begin its…

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Kyrie Irving blacks out Swooshes on sneakers

Brandon King

Nike put their from selective and subjective morality on display when they suspended and then subsequently decided to part ways with Kyrie Irving, stemming from his decision to retweet the Amazon link to the movie, Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America, but yet somehow has not cut ties with Brett Favre of the child beater Hope Solo. Not wanting to rep the brand on his feet for free , in a recent Nets game the star guard, not so subtlely obscured the Swooshes on his sneakers with black tape…

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University of Akron Lebron XX PE

Brandon King

These LeBron XX are made specially for the University of Akron basketball team. They sport a navy knitted upper with white cross-stitching encircling the eye rows and near the collar. The dual lateral Swooshes are seen in the in secondary hues of the Zips. The university’s “A” logo is seen on the heel in place of the standard iterations of “XX” branding that is seen on the shoe. Underneath resides a two-tone midsole that is navy and equipped with a fern pattern up front and white in the back, as…

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