Tag: Nike

“Triple White” Nike Kobe 8 Protro coming this fall

Brandon King

The Kobe 8 will get the Protro treatment when it makes its return in the fall of 2023 with this “Triple White” colourway. At this early juncture, there are no available images but what is known is they will sport a monochromatic white aesthetic and will be updated with materials to make them more performance capable for the modern day. The “Triple White” Nike Kobe 8 will release in full-family sizing in the fall. Nike Kobe 8 Protro White/White-White $TBA Fall 2023 Pictured below is the “Last Chapter” sample to…

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A closer look at the “Grey Gum” Nike SB Dunk Low

Brandon King

This upcoming Dunk Low SB is part of Nike Skateboarding’s Orange Label series. It sports a wolf grey leather upper , adorned on the lateral and medial side with white Swooshes. Orange branding is seen on the tongue label with “NIKE” embroidered in wolf grey on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The “Grey Gum” Nike Dunk Low SB is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months. They will carry a 110 USD sticker price. Nike SB Dunk Low…

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The Nike Ja 1 is unveiled

Brandon King

Ja Morant posted a teaser image on his social media on Christmas Eve hinting at an upcoming signature shoe. This was then chased the next day by an instagram video of the Grizzlies’ main man receiving and opening the package from his daughter to reveal what was inside, the Ja 1. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nike Basketball (@nikebasketball) The unveiled colourway , the “Day One” is , according to the brand , inspired by his work ethic and connection to his community and represents 12’s…

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Multi-coloured Lebron XX on the way

Brandon King

This multi-colored GS Lebron XX sports an orange upper with lavender and magenta Swooshes on the lateral side. Green shows up on the eyerows, with light muted pink present on the inner and a black tongue. XX branding appears on the lace dubraes, tongue and rear heels. Underneath resides a turquoise and peach midsole along with a magenta and smoke grey midsole. More information on these will be provided as it avails itself.

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“Florida A&M” LeBron 7 coming in 2023

Brandon King

In our previous articles on FAMU Team Exclusive footwear, we have always ended with the disclaimer that as dope as they all have been , retail releases would seemingly be an unlikelihood. That will change in 2023. An Instagram post on the FAMU Athletics page that unveiled a FAMU-specific LeBron 7 stated, ” Rattler Nation, you asked for a pair to be released well here you go!” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Florida A&M Athletics 🐍 (@famuathletics) The “FAMU” LeBron 7 sports a black suede upper…

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FAMU unveils latests Lebron XX Team Exclusive

Brandon King

FAMU has not missed when it comes to their team footwear. Recently Florida A&M unveiled images of a green-based LeBron XX Team Exclusive and now pictures of the latest one, a white-based version, have been released. As already mentioned, this LeBron XX sports a white knit upper with orange and green Swooshes on the lateral side. Just as with the green pair, a FAMU logo is seen on the rear heel. A white foam midsole that houses Zoom Air cushioning and an Dunkman-branded orange rubber outsole completes this aesthetic. Being…

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Check out the FAMU PE Nike Lebron XX

Brandon King

I can without question, the partnership between Florida A&M, Nike Basketball/Lebron James.has birthed some of the best team/player exclusives in college sports. That fact once again bears itself out on these team exclusive Lebron XX. it sports a green knit upper with orange and white dual Swooshes on the lateral side, and singular orange such branding on the medial side. On the rear heels a Rattler logo has its home. Underneath resides a two-tone green and white midsole and orange rubber outsole. As these are a team exclusive, a retail…

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Kyrie Irving blacks out Swooshes on sneakers

Brandon King

Nike put their from selective and subjective morality on display when they suspended and then subsequently decided to part ways with Kyrie Irving, stemming from his decision to retweet the Amazon link to the movie, Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America, but yet somehow has not cut ties with Brett Favre of the child beater Hope Solo. Not wanting to rep the brand on his feet for free , in a recent Nets game the star guard, not so subtlely obscured the Swooshes on his sneakers with black tape…

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University of Akron Lebron XX PE

Brandon King

These LeBron XX are made specially for the University of Akron basketball team. They sport a navy knitted upper with white cross-stitching encircling the eye rows and near the collar. The dual lateral Swooshes are seen in the in secondary hues of the Zips. The university’s “A” logo is seen on the heel in place of the standard iterations of “XX” branding that is seen on the shoe. Underneath resides a two-tone midsole that is navy and equipped with a fern pattern up front and white in the back, as…

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Kyrie Irving and Nike are done with one another

Brandon King

The relationship between Nike and Kyrie Irving has come to an end. Monday morning The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania reported he was informed by a spokesperson from the athletic giant that the two sides had parted ways. Nike unceremoniously suspended their relationship , and the release of his next signature shoe, with the star guard back in November for sharing an Amazon link to a film that was deemed antisemitic and then his subsequent refusal to approach the powers that be in beseeching a return to their good graces.…

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