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New Mexico State suspends basketball season indefinitely in lieu of fresh set of allegations

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Courtesy of Myron Medcalf, ESPN New Mexico State men’s basketball has canceled Saturday’s game at Cal Baptist and suspended its season indefinitely following “new allegations” within the program, according to a statement from the school. The new allegations have prompted an investigation by the school and led to the coaching staff being put on paid administrative leave, the statement said. The Aggies have been embroiled in controversy since November, when forward Mike Peake shot and killed a New Mexico student in self-defense in Albuquerque after he’d been lured to the campus. Per the school’s statement,…

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“First Game” Nike Zoom Generation coming March 21

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Although these are called the “First Game” Lebron James did not actually wear this colourway of the Zoom Generation; he actually played in the white, black and iteration. Like its progenitor from 2003, this hummer-inspired sneaker sports a white leather upper with varsity crimson paneling on the lateral and medial sides. LeBron’s former “LJ23” logo appears on the tongue, with “LEBRON” showing up in the clear tab at the top of the aforementioned tongue. A navy-bordered white Swoosh appears on the lateral panel, with “11-5-2023” , the date of Lebron’s…

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Take a look at these latest images of the “Lucky Green” Air Jordan 1 High OG

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The “Lucky Green” is one of many looks for the Air Jordan 1 HIgh OG that is slated to debut during the course of 2023. Sporting color blocking similar to that of the classic “Black Toe” colouway, it sports a white foundational layer, overlaid with black leather at the toe box, eye rows, with that of lucky green wrapping the heel and flanking the ankle. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides , with the same coloration present on the inner and Wings logo. Lucky green also shows up…

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Flag on the play: Non-profit secular group stops Colorado’s unconstitutional prayer practice

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Amongst many things, Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is an unapologetic Christian. He is a man of faith and often brings up his beliefs in public appearances, daily on his social media, as well as to his team. It seems that the latter has drawn the attention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation ( FFRF), a non-profit secular organization. According to a letter sent to the Colorado Chancellor, Phil DiStefano, on December 20, 2022 a member of Coach Sanders’ staff led other staff members in a Christian prayer to…

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“DMP Leather” Air Jordan 11 has a release date

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In lieu of the news that the “Columbia” and the “Gamma” Air Jordan 11 would not be released this year, the impending return of the “DMP”11 was more than a welcome announcement. This XI has not been seen since its release alongside the Air Jordan VI in 2006 as the best sneaker pairing Jordan Brand has ever conceived Although there are no images available currently, the 2023 iteration will reportedly vary from it’s progenitor in that it will apparently feature a leather upper instead of ballistic mesh. It was known…

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Nylon and leather are seen on this Air Force 1 Low

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This upcoming Air Force 1 Low sports a nylon foundational layer overlaid with leather of the same hue. The Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides, as well as the branding on the tongue and heel are all the same color as the rest of the aforementioned upper, with the only branding of a different color would be the white “NIKE AIR” branding on the insoles. Underneath resides a white midsole and rubber outsole of the same color. The debut of this Air Force 1 Low is anticipated to happen…

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“Royal Suede” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming this Holiday season

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The “Royal” Air Jordan 1 High OG is the latest classic colorway to get the “Reimagined” treatment. At this early juncture there are no images available but what is known is that it will make use of the classic black, royal and white color palette and color blockin but is speculated to feature suede construction to lend to an aged aesthetic. The “Royal Suede” Air Jordan 1 High OG is anticipated to debut during what is becoming a robustly packed Holiday 2023 season at nike.com and select retail venues. They…

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“Georgetown” Air Jordan 5 coming this holiday season

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This Georgetown-inspired Air Jordan 5 will not only be one of the brand’s college-themed releases but is expected to join an already packed Holiday 2023 release lineup. At this early juncture, there are no images available , but what’s known is that it will utilize a midnight navy, black and football grey color palette. Predictive speculation assigns as aesthetic of a midnight navy upper with black and football grey appearing in a complimentary role. The Nike Team Sports (NTS) jock tags that appeared on both the “Michigan” and “UNC”- themed…

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“Neapolitan” Women’s Air Jordan 11 coming this holiday season

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The upcoming holiday season will see the debut of the “Neapolitan” , a new and women-specific colorway of the Air Jordan 11. At this early juncture there no available images, but what is known is this upcoming Jordan 11 will utilize a sail, velvet brown and atmosphere color palette. Early predictive speculations assigns either an aesthetic of a white upper , velvet brown patent rand with atmosphere branding or featuring an atmosphere rand with velvet branding. A white midsole and milky translucent outsole would complete either aesthetic. The “Neapolitan” Air…

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Nets send Kyrie to Mavs for Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith and picks

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For a time , the Kyrie Irving saga has subsided. Sunday afternoon the Shams Charania and others reported that star guard has been dealt to the Dallas Mavericks Dallas receives : Brooklyn receives: For Dinwiddie it will be a return to familiar territory; he spent five season with the Nets from 2016-17 until 2020-21. Appearing in 274 games, including 132 starts, Dinwiddie averaged 14.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists. He can provide capable scoring off the pine or as a starter if need be. The KD and Kyrie era…

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