Tag: Nike

Check out these new images of the “FAMU” LeBron XX

Brandon King

Friday we reported on images of an, up until that point, never before seen pair of FAMU-specific LeBron XX that surfaced via the twitter account of Rattlers head coach, Willie Simmons in a since-deleted tweet. Shortly after that tweet was deleted , the FAMU Athletics Instagram account posted clear beauty shots of the aforementioned kicks. This latest set of images allows for a better look at the upper , which features a snake scale aesthetic. The same serpent-inspired pattern is seen on the Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides.The…

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FAMU Football head coach Willie Simmons shows off LeBron XX PEs

Brandon King

With the recent deals inked by Florida A7M and Howard, with Nike and Jordan Brand, respectively no longer will jaw-dropping PE’s be the exclusive domain of places such as Oregon and UNC. Since embarking on their six-year partnership with Nike in 2021, Florida A&M has already had its share of saliva-inducing exclusive footwear, with several editions of the LeBron XVIII, XIX and XX. Head football coach Willie Simmons took to twitter ( in a now-deleted tweet) to show off the latest iteration of FAMU-specific Lebrons. They sport a sail-colored upper…

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Nike suspends relationship with Kyrie Irving

Brandon King

Friday night Nike announced they have suspended their relationship with Kyrie Irving, including postponing his upcoming sneaker, the Kyrie 8. “At Nike, we believe there is no place for hate speech and we condemn any form of antisemitism,” Nike said in a prepared statement. “We are deeply saddened and disappointed by the situation and its impact on everyone.” These words ring hollow, as Nike is a company whose products are created under the most deplorable positions by some of the poorest people on the planet with their full knowledge of…

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This special-edition Air Force 1 Low in collaboration with Drake’s NOCTA line was initially planned to debut last year, alongside his “Certified Lover Boy” album. It sports an all-white tumbled leather construction at the upper. NOCTA branding appears on the rear heel and insoles. Underneath resides the typical Air Force 1 Low midsole, but instead of “AIR” appearing , it reads “love you fovever” in script. The stars of the white rubber outsole have been replaced with hearts. The “Certified Lover Boy” NOCTA x Nike Air Force 1 Low is…

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An initial look at the “Reverse Brazil” Nike Dunk Low

Brandon King

As could be ascertained by its nickname, this upcoming Nike Dunk Low features an inverted aesthetic of the 2001 “Brazil” Dunk Low. It sports an apple green leather foundational layer overlaid with that of yellow strike in the typical locations the toe, eye rows, flanking the ankle and wrapping the heels. Yellow strike Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides. Apple green is present on the tongue and its branding as well as the embroidered “NIKE” on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a apple green rubber…

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An initial look at the black and redwood Nike Dunk High

Brandon King

This upcoming colourway is but one of a legion of Dunks that are releasing in 2023 It sports a redwood leather foundational layer overlaid with black at the toe, eye rows and wrapping the heel. Redwood is present on the “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue, with the same colour present on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Black mesh inners and sail laces complete the aesthiec of the upper that sits atop a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The black and redwood Nike Dunk…

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2022 SIAC Cross Country Championships coming to Macon

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Courtesy of the SIAC CRICKET SIAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP SET FOR GEORGIA PREMIERE CROSS COUNTRY COURSE MACON, Ga. (November 1, 2022) – A champion will be crowed this Friday as fifteen Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) teams head to Macon, Ga. for the 2022 Cricket SIAC Cross Country Championship race. The Cricket SIAC Cross Country Championship will take place Friday, November 4th at Georgia Premier Cross Country Course at Middle Georgia State University in Macon, Ga. The men will run an 8K at 9:00 a.m. and the women will take the…

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Lunar New Year” Nike Dunk High: Official Images

Brandon King

This yet-to-be-released Nike Dunk High was birthed in celebration of San Francisco’s Chinatown. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid light bone suede at the toe, eye rows, flanking the ankles and wrapping the heels. Hairysuede Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same material present at the rear pull tab. On the rear heel is a “Gold Mountain” logo, iconography that hearkens back to the moniker ascribed to the West Coast by Chinese immigrants that made their way to the Bay Area in the gold rush…

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“Citron Pulse” NIke Dunk Low: Official Images

Brandon King

This women’s-specific Dunk Low is one of a cornucopia of colourways planned for 2023. It sports a light bone foundational layer overlaid with that of citron pulse at the toe, eye row and wrapping the heel. The same citron pulse hue stands in on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Nike branding appears on the light bone tongue label and embroidered on the rear heel overlay. Underneath resides a white midsole and citron pulse rubber outsole. The “Citron Pulse” Nike Dunk Low WMNS is planned to debut…

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This Nike Air Force 1 Shadow is on the way

Brandon King

This iteration of the Nike Air Force 1 Shadow sports a white mesh and leather upper with dual layering and python rear heels. Different color Swooshes occupy the lateral and medial sides. Underneath resides a a dual branded white midsole and rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. The release of this Air Force 1 Shadow is imminently expected at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry a 140 USD sticker price. Nike Air Force 1 Shadow FD0804-100 $140 2022

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