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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: June 7, 2022 NBA Injury Report

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Seth Curry SG May 9 Out Curry underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle Monday and is expected to make a full recovery prior to the start next season’s training camp, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports. Ben Simmons…

“Desert Sand” Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner coming June 11

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Brandon King

The ”Desert Sand” will follow in the outsoles of the “Black Onyx” as the latest addition to the Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner roster. It sports a monochromatic lightweight EVA and harvested algae upper with scattered elliptical cutouts. The “Desert Sand” Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner is scheduled to release June 11 at adidas.com/Yeezy and select retail venues. They will carry a 90 USD sticker price. Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner Desert Sand/Desert Sand- Desert Sand GV6843 $90 June 11, 2022

Mississippi Valley State names Hakim McClellan new Director of Athletics

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Staff

Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University has turned to a familiar face to take the helm of the MVSU Athletics program. Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr., announced today that Hakim McClellan, a valley alum, is the school’s new athletic director. Briggs expressed his excitement to welcome McClellan and his family back to MVSU. McClellan is expected to start his new role on June 15th. “Today is a great day for Mississippi Valley State University, with the appointment of Hakim McClellan as the athletic director,” said MVSU President Jerry…

Who will, Who won’t and Who might: June 6, 2022 NBA Injury Report

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Brandon King

Boxer tries to fight non-existent opponent

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Brandon King

A disturbing scene played out in a boxing ring in Durban, South Africa. Previously unbeaten fighter Simiso Buthelezi (4-1) took on Siphesihle Mntungwa (7-1-2) for the WBF African Lightweight title. In the bout’s final round, an exchange between the pugilists ended Mntungwa failing through the ropes. After the fight was resumed, Buthelezi began throwing punches- but not at his opponent. In a strange and unnerving turn of events, Buthelezi turned from Mntungwa and tried to fight an adversary who was not there, as he unleashed several punches that only found…

Take another look at the ”PSG” Air Jordan 5

June 5, 2022June 5, 2022 Brandon King

This Air Jordan 5 Low is the continuation of the relationship between Jordan Brand and Paris Saint-Germain. It sports a pumice upper that features a ”PANAME” tag on the lateral side. A blue Jumpman finds its home against the backdrop of the sneaker’s black tongue, while behind the aforementioned tongue ”PARIS” is found. French flag-inspired aglets and a melted wax PSG logo similar to that seen on on the Bin23 collection. Below this upper resides a plum-accented black midsole and a PSG-branded, blue-tinged translucent outsole. PSG x Air Jordan 5…

An initial look at the “Los Angeles” Nike Air Force 1 Low

June 5, 2022June 5, 2022 Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Air Force 1 Low salutes the city of Los Angeles. A component of an ”Anniversary Collection” this Air Force 1 sports a blue canvas upper with themed patched scattered throughout. University blue swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the tongue branding. Underneath resides a white midsole and rubber outsole of the same hue. The arrival of the ”Los Angeles” Nike Air Force 1 Low is imminently anticipated at nike.com and select retail venues. Nike Air Force 1 Low DX2304-400 $TBA…

Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers” One of the Internet Idiots gets sentenced to prison

June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 Brandon King

Way back in November 2020 we reported on the arrest of then 17-year-old Dwayne Quamir Johnson, who along with an accomplice, robbed the owner of Upper Echelon on October 20, 2020, as indicated in court records. The victim told law enforcement he made arrangements to meet with the two males to purchase two pairs of Air Jordans. At the meeting, rather than pull out a medium of exchange, one of the males pulled out a gun and demanded the kicks. The victim told police he was struck in head with…

An initial look at the “Chicago Reimagined” Air Jordan I High OG

June 4, 2022June 5, 2022 Brandon King

Outside of the Holiday XI , and I would venture even exceeding that, the “rceimagined Chicago” Air Jordan 1 is likely the most highly-anticipated release of the balance of 2022. Though they are called “Reimagined”,perhaps “revisited” would be more fitting as this upcoming version of the fabled “Chicago” colorway offers not only a vintage look but also aims to replicated the shape of the original release. In the true Chicago aesthetic it sports a white leather upper, however the material on this version features a cracked effect. The aforementioned white…

“Aqua” Air Jordan 5 coming spring 2023

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 Brandon King

The “Aqua” Air Jordan 5 is one of a host of models reveled which are planned to debut in 2023. At this juncture there are no available images , but initial predictive speculation assigns a Jordan 5 with a black upper ( likely nubuck) with clear lateral and medial side netting. . Aqua could be present on the reflective tongue in addition to the lace locks. Underneath could reside a yellow-tinted black midsole and an aqua translucent outsole. The “Aqua” Air Jordan 5 is planned to debut in the spring…