Tag: Nike

First Look: “Cough Drop” Nike Air Foamposite One Returns Summer 2025

Brandon King

Initial images of the upcoming iteration of the “Cough Drop” Nike Air Foamposite One have emerged and they are a faithful recreation of its 2010 progenitor. They sport a black Foamposite upper paired with black nubuck at the eye row and black mesh at the rear heel and collar.  A small red Swoosh is present at the lateral eye row , with One Cent logos appearing at the rear rear heel and tongue, respectively.  Underneath resides a carbon fiber support shank and a red translucent rubber outsole, which remains true…

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PE Corner: Rob Dillingham’s Nike GT Cut 3 Turbo

Brandon King

This iteration of the popular Nike GT Cut 3 Turbo was made for Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Rob Dillingham.  They sport a lightweight mesh and synthetic fireberry upper adorned on the sides with metallic gold Swooshes. The tongue features branding inspired by Dillingham’s “Rob With Da Shifts” alter nickname.  Underneath resides a ZoomX midsole that delivers light and responsive cushioning as well as a pink rubber outsole.  The Rob Dillingham x Nike GT Cut Turbo 3 is currently available at nike.com; it will carry a 210 USD sticker price.  Rob Dillingham…

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An initial look at the “Pine Green” Nike Air Foamposite Pro

Brandon King

The “Pine Green” Air Foamposite Pro, which debuted in 2011, is being primed for a 2025 return.  Initial images of the 2025 iteration have come to light and what is presented is a Foam Pro with a pine green Foamposite upper paired with black at the eye row, inner, collar and tongue. A large, jewelled black Swoosh can be seen on the lateral side, with embroidered version of the iconic logo at the lateral eye row and rear heel. Black also takes care of the two pull tabs with “FOAMPOSITE”…

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An initial look at the “Pearl” Nike Air Foamposite Pro

Brandon King

The “Pearl” Foamposite Pro, seen on the feet of basketball greats such as Tim Duncan and Jesus Shuttlesworth will make its return this holiday season.  Initial images of the 2025 iteration of the returning classic have emerged and what we see is a Foam Pro that sports a white upper, unlike the cream upper that was utilised on the most recent prior release in 2010. Black shows up on the eye row, tongue, inner and pull tabs. A large, jewelled Swoosh is seen on the lateral side, while additional branding…

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“Cough Drop” Nike Air Foamposite One Returning Fall 2025

Brandon King

The very well-received “Cough Drop” colorway of the Air Foamposite One is on the way for a fall return.  Initial images of the beloved colorway and they sport a black foamposite upper paid with addiotnal black at the eyerow and collar. A One Cent logo is seen at the rear heel and of the jeweled variety at the tongue, with a Swoosh present on the lateral eyerow. Underneath the aforemationed upper resides a carbon support shank and a red rubber outsole, however unlike its 2010 predecessor, which features a translucent…

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“University Red” Kobe IX Low Protro EM Set to Heat Up Fall 2025

Brandon King

The “University Red” is a new color way of the Kobe IX Low Protro EM that is primed for a fall 2025 release.  They sport a university red engineered mesh upper with white Swooshes adorning the sides. White also shows up on the Kobe logo perched atop the tongue as well as the nine hash marks that occupy the rear heel.  Underneath resides a red speckled white midsole and black stability rails, the ones at the lateral rear heel feature a Kobe signature. A white rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. …

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“Halo” Kobe III Protro: An initial look

Brandon King

Worn by Kobe Bryant in the 2007-08 season, the Kobe III is the latest model to get the Protro (performance retro) treatment.  Initial images of the “Halo”, one of the reintroductory colorways have come to light. This monochromatic colorway sports an all white mesh upper with improvedpadding at the tongue. A white Swoosh is seen at the rear heel, while a Kobe logo is perched atop the iridescent tongue.  In addition to the extra padding at the tongue, other Protro performance upgrades includes a Zoom Air strobel as well as…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Thieves steal $25,000 worth of Nike shoes

Brandon King

A group of thieves made off with thousands of dollars in Nike footwear. According to police in Memphis, Tennessee, multiple cars drove onto the lot of IMC Logistics, located on East Holmes Road just after 1 am on Sunday, May 31.  Several individuals exited the vehicles and headed to the northeast corner of the lot, where the container in question was located and forced their way inside it.  The team of crooks loaded several boxes of Nike sneakers into their vehicles and sped away. Memphis police released pictures of at…

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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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