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An initial look at the “Wolf Grey” Nike Air Foamposite Pro

Brandon King

With all the attention turned toward the Jordan holiday lineup and a very robust release roster, it can be easy to overlook other quality release  from the orange clad company in Beaverton . An example of oneof these overshadowed sneakers is this upcoming Foamposite Pro, of which an initial set of images have emerged.  They sport a wolf grey Foamposite upper paired with black at the tongue inner, collar and Swooshes that adorn the lateral sides.  An embroidered Wolf Grey Swoosh shows up at the  on the rear heel, along with “FOAMPOSITE” on…

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Anta unveils Donte DiVincenzo’s logo

Brandon King

Last week, a Chinese sneaker brand unveiled the logo for brand athlete, then New York Knicks guard Donte DiVincenzo.  In addition to his logo, the former Villanova Wildcats star will take to the court this season in a player-exclusive iteration of the Anta Zap 2 which will feature a mismatched aesthetic, with each sneaker featuring a tonal blue and orange look, respectively with branding present on the tongue and rear heel.  Underneath the TPU framed upper resides an A-STABLE UP Anti-Rollover Structure-equipped midsole and what the brand termed an “Alternate…

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PE Corner: Aja Wilson’s latest LeBron XXi PE

Brandon King

Outside of their namesake, Las Vegas Aces star Aja Wilson is one of the most prominent wearers of the LeBron XXI. Throughout the WNBA season, the unanimous MVP has been seen in multiple and often very well-executed colorways of the LeBron XXI  The latest iteration for the Paris Olympic gold medalist sports a golden upper deasigned to resemble gold foil. Large black-bordered Swooshes adorn the lateral sides with smaller branding posted on the medial side. Black shows up at the rear heel, which in addition to a LeBron XXI logo,…

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Check out these images of the “Black Toe” Air Jordan XIV

Brandon King

This holiday season will mark the return of the “Black Toe” Air Jordan XIV after a decade-long hiatus. Although Michael Jordan never wore these in NBA action, as we know that honor was bestowed on the “Last Shot” colorway, and the return of the “Black Toe” is quite a highly anticipated one.  Official images of the upcoming iteration have emerged and Houston, we have a problem. Although the overall visual attributes of the “Black Toe”’ are retained- black suede toe cap, tumbled and smooth leathers, Ferrari-styled Jumpman logo lack suede…

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“Valentines Day” Air Jordan 3 coming next February

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 3 is reportedly released next February. At this juncture there are no available images of this yet to be release 3, but what is known is this women’s exclusive Air Jordan 3 is to make use of a washed coral, gym red and sail color palette.  Initial predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a washed coral upper with elephant print overlays at the toe and wrapping the heel. Gym red could show up on the Jumpman branding that is perched atop the tongue as well as…

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”Reimagined Black Toe” Air Jordan I High OG postponed until 2025

Brandon King

The “Reimagined” Black Toe Air Joedan I High OG has been one of the most highly anticipated releases of 2024. Unfortunately the hunger for these will have to wait longer to be sated. Initially set to debut in November, however reporting from zsneakerheadz, the “ Reimagined Black Toe” Air Jordan I has been postponed to the Spring of 2025.  More infomation wil be udated on this developing story as it avails itself. 

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An in-hand look at the “Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI

Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz The “Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI is a sneaker whose return is anticipated by scores of sneaker enthiusasts. With its last retail run a decade ago, the “Legend Blue” is one of the crown jewels of a holiday season rife with releases that will be highly sought after for years to come.  A new set of in-hand images has emerged that offer more tantalizing views of this returning classic.  As it currently stands, the “Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI is set to begin its fourth voyage…

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Tennessee State v Charleston Southern: Preview and Prediction

Brandon King

Saturday Tennessee State returns home to face the Buccaneers of Charleston Southern. Last season, in the first meeting, the Tigers were able to battle back to tie the contest after falling behind 21-7. However Charleston Southern was able to score two touchdowns late in the fourth quarter to secure a 35-21 victory.  Tennessee State (2-2, 0-1) enters the conference matchup coming off a loss to instate and conference foe Tennessee Tech 24-14 in their Big South-OVC opener. TSU fell behind early 14-0 before battling back to tie the game in…

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Inside the HBCU Sports Lab Week 3 Mid-Major Top 7 Poll Rankings

Brandon King

Dr Kenyatta Cavil contribued to this report Week 3 of Dr. Cavil’s Inside the HBCU Sports Lab Mid Major Division Rankings featured stability in the top 3 slots. However, there was substantial movement in the other 5 positions, with two teams dropping out and positional shifting with the remainder of the top 7.  7. Florida Memorial University ( 1-1-1, 0-0)  The Lions enter this week at no, 7. FMU is coming off a 47-35 loss at Cumberland. Walter Wilbon ran for 178 yards and 3 touchdowns on 24 carries, which…

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Howard falls to Hampton in Truth and Service Classic, 27-20

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title image via David Sierra Courtesy of Ed Hill, Jr., retired Howard Sports Information Director Howard University football team fell behind, 14-0, but rallied to tie the game, but ultimately, Hampton University was able to hold off the Bison, 27-20, in the fourth annual Truth & Service Classic at Audi Field in front of 16,813 fans. The Pirates (3-1) scored on their second possession, using its power running game to go 79 yards in nine plays with Tyler Hatcher grabbing a six-year pass from Chris Zellous, 7-0. The Bison had…

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