Tag: Nike

New heat for the summer ☀️👟 “Pink Diamond” LeBron XX drops 8/1

Brandon King

The sneaker that LeBron James wore when he pulled up to the ball at the Drew League in 2022 and worn by Bronny James in his 2025 Summer League debut is coming to retail later this summer.  They sport a pink upper with dual Swooshes on the lateral side with more conventional silver branding on the medial side. A LeBron signature is stamped on the tongue. A “XX” lace dubrae is present , completing an upper that sits atop a pink midsole and a matching rubber outsole.  The “Pink Diamond”…

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First Look at the “Bring the Heat” Nike Sabrina 3

Brandon King

After the wildly successful Sabrina 1 and 2, the next evolution in the signature line of New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu, the Sabrina 3 has a lot to live up to.  Initial images of one of the initial colorways of the Sabrina 3 have come to light. Dubbed “Bring the Heat”, they sport a yellow and pink knit upper in tones reminiscent of what one might see at dawn or dusk.  Black Swooshes adorn the lateral side, while a Sabrina “S” logo is perched atop the tongue. Printed on…

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An initial look at Caitlin Clark’s Kobe VI Protro PE

Brandon King

Caitlin Clark introduced the world to this Kobe VI Protro last September when she took them to the hardwood for what was then a career outing, a 31-point, 12 assist outing in a 100-81 defeat of the Chicago Sky.  Now the one time subject of PE Corner, will be one of the few sneakers to make that transition from the rarified air of Player Exclusive footwear to available to the masses ( we hope) through a retail release.  They sport a light blue scaled upper adorned on the sides with…

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“Blueprint” Nike Sabrina 3 coming July 26

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of the Sabrina 3 sports a Flywire equipped knit upper with metallic gold Swooshes adorning the lateral sides. A golden Sabrina logo is perched atop the tongue, while the heel is wrapped in a blueprint pattern.  Underneath resides a pale blue midsole and a translucent rubber outsole.  The “Blueprint” Nike Sabrina 3 is slated to debut July 26; they will carry a 135 USD sticker price in adult sizing and 100 USD in grade school sizing.  Images via SneakerNews

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‘All-Star’ Nike Air Zoom Huarache 2K4 Reportedly Returning in Spring 2026

Brandon King

Originally debuting in 2004 and last seen in 2016, the “All-Star” Nike Air Zoom Huarache 2K4 is returning in 2026, according to KicksFinder At this juncture there are no available images of the 2025 iteration, however what we should be presented with is a white upper overlaid with red red-bordered blue nubuck at the toe. Royal blue Swooshes adorn the lateral side, while the medial is home to a field of perforations. Ovoid cut-outs on the ankle allow for additional comfort and ventilation.  The ankle strap should read “HUARACHE 2K4”…

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“Triple White” Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Surfaces

Brandon King

This sneaker tribute to the late, great, Kobe Bryant comes to us in the form of the classic Air Force 1 Low. It sports an all-white snake-scaled upper with Kobe’s numbers “8” and “24” embroidered on each respective rear heel overlay. The lace dubraes respectively read “MAMBA” and “FOREVER”, while a stamped Kobe logo is seen on the lateral, lower heel.  Underneath resides the standard Air Force 1 midsole and rubber outsole.  The Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low is expected to debut this fall at nike.com and…

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“Bulls Away” Nike Air Max Uptempo 95 Releasing Spring 2026

Brandon King

The Air Max Uptempo 95 has seen time on the feet of players like Kevin Garnett, Derek Fisher, and most notably, Scottie Pippen, and this upcoming iteration of the classic basketball silhouette has a definite Chicago Bulls flavor. It sports a varsity red upper overlaid with black nubuck. Black bordered white Swooshes are seen on the lateral sides, while smaller branding and ‘AIR” is on smaller overlays. Pull tabs are seen on the tongue and heel while on the rear heel an uptempo logo can be seen.  Underneath resides a…

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Official Look at Caitlin Clark’s “Indiana Fever” Kobe V Protro

Brandon King

Earlier this year, images emerged of an Indiana Fever themed colourway of the Kobe V Protro made for WNBA star Caitlin Clark. It was also revealed that this sneaker, that began its life as a PE for Clark would soon be available to the masses via a planned retail release.  Official images of this upcoming Kobe V Protro and they sport a flywire equipped midnight navy upper adorned with bright crimson and university gold bordered Swooshes on both the lateral amd medial sides. A Kobe logo is perched atop the…

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Sneak Peek: Nike Ja 3—First Look at Ja Morant’s Latest Sneaker

Brandon King

Initial images of the next evolution in the signature line of Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant.  They sport an intense pink upper that incorporates what appears to be a claw scratch motif using scores of tiny depictions of Morant’s logo.  White Swooshes adorn the medial sides, while downturned and reversed black bordered silver Swoosh has its home on the lateral side near the ankle. An embroidered Ja logo is perched atop the tongue, while “TWELVE” appears on the lateral rear heel.  Underneath resides pink Zoom X equipped midsole and…

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Mark Your Calendar: “Moonwalker” Kobe 9 Elite Low Protro Releases September 10

Brandon King

image via zsneakerheadz Eleven years after its original 2014 debut, the “Moonwalker” Kobe IX Elite Low is getting the Protro. For the unaware, the name “protro” is a pormenteau specific to the Kobe line that combines the aesthetic of a previously released shoe, while keeping it viable as a piece of modern performance equipment.  At this early juncture there are no available images of the 2025 iteration but what we should be presented with is a hyper grape, cave purple, and black knit upper with metallic silver Swooshes adorning the…

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