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“Syracuse” Nike Dunk Low: Official Images

Brandon King

Official images of the “Syracuse” colorway of the Nike Dunk Low were released by Nike. This upcoming Dunk Low is similar to it 2016 higher collared counterpart that was part of the “Be True” college collection. This Dunk Low features a white leather base overlaid by orange leather at the toe, eyerows and wrapping the heel. The same hue also shows up for the lateral and medial side Swooshes and tongue label branding. This upper sits atop a white midsole and an orange rubber outsole. The ‘Syracuse” Nike Dunk Low…

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This LeBron 17 is based on the Air Max Uptempo

Brandon King

The Air Max Uptempo is a classic hoops shoe from the golden age of Nike Basketball and this upcoming LeBron 17 pays homage to that famous sneaker. It sports a university red knit upper with black and white woven in toward the midsole to form a marbled pattern. On the black tongue is a jeweled Uptempo logo. This upper sits atop a Zoom Max air bag and a translucent outsole. The “Air Max Uptempo” LeBron 17 is expected to drop at some point in spring 2020 and will be available…

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“Coming to America” Nike Blazer Mid 77 Vintage

Brandon King

This Nike Blazer Mid is inspired by one of the greatest movies ever produced, Coming to America. In the film, Prince Akeem, played by Eddie Murphy, gets a job at McDowell’s, a restaurant with a lot in coming with a certain golden arched eatery. This Blazer sports a plaid upper, which is inspired by the work unis at Cleo McDowell’s fast food joint. On the lateral and medial sides are found large golden embriodered Swooshes, along with blue canvas running up the eyestay. On the rear heel is more blue…

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Check out these images of the “Fairfax” LeBron 7

Brandon King

The “Fairfax” Lebron 7 started off its life in 2009 as a PE for Los Angeles, CA Fairfax High School. In 2020 they will make their retail debut. It sports a black upper of synthetic materials, leather and patent leather. The red lateral side Swoosh is bordered in maize, with maize showing up for the LeBron signature on the tongue and on the medial side branding, which also displays ‘FAIRFAX” on the lateral lower ankle. The “Fairfax” LeBron 7 is scheduled to release March 6 and will be available at…

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Grey and Crimson Nike VaporMax 3.0 on the way

Brandon King

Nike’s very popular VaporMax 3.0 runner will be coming to retail in this new colorway. It sports a grey Flyknit upper accented by red on the lateral and medial side branding, “VAPORMAX” logo on the heel and the tongue labeling. A dark grey VaporMax unit sits underneath the aforementioned upper with rubber in key points on the outsole completing the look. The release of this VaporMax 3.0 is imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $200 USD. Nike VaporMax 3.0 CT1270-001 $200

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Drew League Nike Air Force 1 Low

Brandon King

With its mixture of professional players domestically and abroad, college and streetball hoopers, the Drew League is one of the best summer leagues in existence. The league has had a relationship with Nike and to commemorate the league and their partnership, Nike is releasing a special Air Force 1 Low. Visually it quite similar to your run-of-the-mill white Air Force 1 but features Drew League logos on the tongue, lower ankle and on the insole. On the rear heel overlay, the “NIKE AIR” branding is embossed instead of the typical…

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Nike Blazer Mid “Patina Pack” has a release date

Brandon King

This incarnation of one of the elder statesmen of Nike Basketball sneakers features areas built of vachetta leather,which possesses quality known as “patina, meanings as it ages, each piece will do so with its own character and color. Each colorway sports debossed heel branding and sits on white rubber soles. Both colorways of the “patina” Blazers are set to release February 24 at nike.com and select retail locations with a sticker price set at $100 USD. Nike Blazer Mid Dark Patina CU6679-001$100February 24, 2020 Nike Blazer Mid Light Patina CU6679-100$100February…

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Supreme Nike Air Max Plus coming holiday 2020

Brandon King

Hypebeast brand Supreme is once again joining forces with Nike- this time on three colorways of the Air Max Plus coming during the 2020 holiday season. At this juncture, there are no available images of any of the shoes, but what is known is that this latest partnership with birth three colorways of the popular runner- black/black, hyper grape/varsity maize and red/varsity maize. Supreme x Nike Air Max PlusBlack/BlackHoliday 2020 Supreme x Nike Air Max Plus Hyper Grape/Varsity Maize Holiday 2020 Supreme x Nike Air Max Plus University Red/Varsity Maize…

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Nike CEO announces management changes

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From Matthew Nish of the Portland Business Journal New Nike CEO John Donahoe on Tuesday announced a series of senior management changes at the sportswear giant, including a new chief operating officer and a new chief financial officer. The company also named Heidi O’Neill president of consumer and marketplace, one of the company’s top jobs. Chief Operating Officer Eric Sprunk and Elliott Hill, who previously served as president of consumer and marketplace, will retire later this year. Chief Financial Officer Andy Campion, 48, will succeed Sprunk as COO, effective April…

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“Lakers” Nike Kobe V Protro could be on the way in March

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On the feet of Mr. Anthony Davis in Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game was a never-before seen colorway of the Kobe V Protro. This Protro sports a purple synthetic upper with gold trimming its black detailing. On the black heel counter a black snakeskin pattern is featured with Kobe logos on the tongue completing the upper. The aforementioned upper sits atop a white midsole and a translucent outsole rounds out the aesthetic. The “Lakers” Kobe V Protro is rumoured to release March 26 at nike.com and select retail establishments. Nike Kobe…

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