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Florida Skate Shops says its entire shipment of “Mummy” Dunk SBs were stolen

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Jacksonville, Florida skate shop, Block Skate Supply was forced to cancel its release of the “Mummy” Nike SB Dunk Low due to an apparent theft. According to a story posted to the shop’s IG pages their allotment of the eagerly anticipated Dunk was pilfered in transit somewhere between Nike’s warehouse and Federal Express’s distribution center. It can be easy to draw comparisons to the “freeze Out” Jordan 1 debacle , but from our perspective It would be journalistically irresponsible at this juncture to cast any aspersions on the Block Skate…

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Nike applies for virtual trademark in shoes , apparel and other goods

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If the concept of digital sneakers and apparel is foreign to you, do not worry, Nike plans on introducing to you ( and it will cost you). According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the company filed seven patent requests with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office late in October to protest its mark in areas including “dowloadable virtual goods” and related services for retail stores and entertainment, meaning videos games and other online platforms. It appears moving forward those who want those Foamposites or Jordan XIVs in…

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SIAC Volleyball Week 9 : Players of the Week

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Tuesday the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced their week 9 volleyball honourees. Here are this week top volley ballers and their recent exploits. From the SIAC: ATLANTA, Ga. (November 2, 2021) – Jazmyne Walker (Central State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week, while Daija Walton (Benedict) earnedDefensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Tuesday. Ashleigh Reeves (Benedict) was also tabbed Setter of the Week alongside Morgan Hebert (Fort Valley State) who earned Newcomer of the Week. OFFENSIVE – Jazmyne Walker, Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Central State Central State outside hitter Jazmyne Walker led CSU…

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Albany State footballer struck and killed by city bus

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Tragedy has shown up on doorstep of the Albany State campus and football team. Monday ASU linebacker Adonis Butler was hit by a city bus on the University’s east campus. The young brother was pronounced deceased at the scene , according to the ASU Facebook post. An investigation has been launched by the Albany Police, the Albany State University Police and the Georgia State Patrol. Monday afternoon ASU stated the Dennis Drive entrance, adjacent to the student Union will be closed until further notice. To the family, friends and loved…

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November 1, 2021 NBA StatCap: A big night for DeMar DeRozan

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Who Got it Done pt rb ast DeMar DeRozanCHI @ BOS 37 7 2   15-20 fg Jarrett AllenCLE @ CHO 24 16 2   3 blk Cole AnthonyORL @ MIN 31 9 8   6-11 3-pt D. SabonisIND vs. SAS 24 13 6 LaMelo BallCHO vs. CLE 30 7 6   5-8 3-pt Paul GeorgeLAC vs. OKC 32 9 7   5-8 3-pt OG AnunobyTOR @ NYK 36 6 2 Franz WagnerORL @ MIN 28 4 2   5-9 3-pt Andre DrummondPHI vs. POR 14 15 7   5 stl  K. TownsMIN vs. ORL 23 16…

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Albany State wins defensive battle against Morehouse 14-10

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ASU 0 7 0 7 14 MHC 0 0 7 3 10 The Golden Rama of Albany State University stayed undefeated in SIAC play with a hard fought defensive battle in a 14-10 win over Morehouse College Maroon Tigers. The defenses for both teams came out sharp and focused as the first quarter was highlighted by punts and a pair of turnovers , a Derik Davis interception of MHC quarterback Michael Sims and and an Albany State fumble that the Maroon Tigers recovered. The punt fest extended into the second…

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New up close video of the “Cool Grey” Air Jordan 11

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Enthusiasts of sneakers have been salivating over the “Cool Grey” Air Jordan 11 since news of the impending return first broke. As time continues its inexorable march towards December 11, the frequency of both images and videos of these highly anticipated beauties will undoubtedly increase. The “Cool Grey” Air Jordan 11 is scheduled to begin its third retail voyage December 11. Check out the below via the incomparable zsneakerheadz that gives an in-hand view as well as that of the packaging. View this post on Instagram A post shared by…

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October 30, 2021 NBA StatCap: Career Night for RJ Barrett

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Who Got it Done pt rb ast RJ BarrettNYK @ NOP 35 8 6   6-8 3-pt Jimmy ButlerMIA @ MEM 27 5 7   10-11 ft J. ValančiūnasNOP vs. NYK 27 14 4 DeMar DeRozanCHI vs. UTA 32 6 3 Rudy GobertUTA @ CHI 17 19 1   3 blk Bradley BealWAS vs. BOS 36 7 6   2 stl  Jaylen BrownBOS @ WAS 34 6 2 Dejounte MurraySAS @ MIL 23 5 9   3 stl  Nikola JokićDEN @ MIN 26 19 7   3 blk Zach LaVineCHI vs. UTA 26 5 5 Yesterday’s…

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October 29, 2021 NBA StatCap: James Harden goes to the free throw line….a lot

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Paul GeorgeLAC @ POR 42 8 2   6-9 3-pt Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. CHO 32 10 5 James HardenBRK vs. IND 29 8 8   16-19 ft Bam AdebayoMIA vs. CHO 26 19 2   2 stl  Torrey CraigIND @ BRK 28 11 3 Tyler HerroMIA vs. CHO 26 5 6 Evan MobleyCLE @ LAL 23 6 3   2 stl  Scottie BarnesTOR vs. ORL 21 9 1   2 stl  Gordon HaywardCHO @ MIA 23 6 4   5-8 3-pt J. ValančiūnasNOP vs. SAC 24 13 1   2…

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October 29,2021 NBA injury report

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NBA injury Report

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Onyeka Okongwu PF Oct 19 Out The Hawks exercised Okongwu’s (shoulder) $6.4 million club option for 2022-23 on Friday. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Aaron Nesmith SF Oct 29 Day-To-Day Nesmith is dealing with a non-COVID illness, but he will still travel with the team to Washington and hopes to play in Saturday’s contest against the Wizards, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports. Marcus Smart PG Oct 29 Out Smart is out for Saturday’s matchup against the Wizards due to an…

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