Tag: Sneakers

PE Corner: FIRST LOOK: Florida Gators x Air Jordan 3 “Championship” PE

Brandon King

The Florida Gators and Jordan Brand are adding another special Player Exclusive to their growing collection. A first look at the Florida Gators x Air Jordan 3 “Championship” PE has surfaced, giving Gators fans a look at a school-exclusive version of the iconic silhouette. The pair carries the unmistakable Florida identity while keeping the classic Air Jordan 3 construction intact. Florida has been one of Jordan Brand’s collegiate partners since 2017, and the program has received several exclusive Jordan silhouettes over the years. The Air Jordan 3 remains one of…

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Nike Air Bakin SP “Varsity Red” Returning September 28 for $170

Brandon King

One of Nike Basketball’s most recognizable silhouettes from the late 1990s is making its return this fall. The Nike Air Bakin SP “Varsity Red” is currently scheduled to release on September 28, 2026, with a retail price of $170. Originally introduced in 1997, the Air Bakin became synonymous with former NBA All-Star Tim Hardaway, whose explosive style of play helped cement the model’s place in basketball sneaker history. Known for its aggressive lines, bold color blocking, and distinctive molded upper, the Air Bakin stood out during an era filled with…

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“Soft Blue”Air Jordan 12 Expected to Release in April 2027

Brandon King

Jordan Brand is adding another fresh colorway to its 2027 lineup. The “Soft Blue” Air Jordan 12 is currently expected to release on April 10, 2027, according to sneaker leaker zsneakerheadz and reporting from SneakerFiles. The release is expected to arrive in full-family sizing, giving sneakerheads of all ages an opportunity to grab the upcoming colorway. The pair reportedly carries the style code CT8013-011 and is expected to retail for $215 in men’s sizing. A Familiar Jordan 12 Formula With a New Twist The “Soft Blue” Air Jordan 12 reportedly…

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FIRST LOOK: “Bel Air Impala”Chevy x Nike Book 2 Inspired by Devin Booker’s Classic Chevy

Brandon King

Devin Booker’s passion for classic automobiles is making its way onto the basketball court. The “Bel Air Impala” Chevy x Nike Book 2 has surfaced in first-look images, and the colorway draws inspiration from Booker’s own 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Impala. The standout detail is the sneaker’s Cay Coral-inspired iridescent finish, a direct nod to the distinctive paint on Booker’s classic Chevy. The automotive influence gives the Book 2 a unique look that blends Booker’s personal style, car collection and signature basketball sneaker. The “Bel Air Impala” is expected to…

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Allen Iverson’s Reebok Question Steps Into the Future With the 3D-Printed Question 96/26

Brandon King

Allen Iverson’s signature sneaker is taking a leap into the future. Nearly 30 years after the debut of the iconic Reebok Question, Iverson has unveiled the Question 96/26, a bold 3D-printed reinterpretation of the silhouette that helped define an era of basketball footwear. Developed in partnership with Zellerfeld, the futuristic design reimagines the Question through modern manufacturing while paying tribute to the sneaker that launched Iverson’s legendary signature line. Unlike the original leather-and-mesh construction, the Question 96/26 is produced as a one-piece, slip-on sneaker using Zellerfeld’s proprietary 3D-printing technology. The…

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”Green Screen” Air Jordan 11 Gets Another Look Ahead of Holiday Release

Brandon King

New images of the “Green Screen” Air Jordan 11 have surfaced, giving sneakerheads another opportunity to check out one of Jordan Brand’s most anticipated Holiday 2026 releases. Inspired by the behind-the-scenes filming process of the 1996 classic Space Jam, the “Green Screen” colorway pays tribute to the technology used to bring Michael Jordan’s iconic on-screen performance to life. While the sneaker doesn’t directly recreate any on-court look from the film, its storytelling theme celebrates one of the most memorable collaborations between basketball and Hollywood. The latest look showcases the signature…

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FIRST LOOK Supreme x Nike Air Max 2000

Brandon King

Supreme is going deep into the Nike archives for its latest collaboration. The Supreme x Nike Air Max 2000 has officially surfaced in first-look imagery, marking the return of a silhouette that has been largely absent from Nike’s lineup since its original run around the turn of the millennium. The Air Max 2000 originally arrived as part of Nike’s Alpha Project, bringing a futuristic aesthetic to the Air Max family with its layered upper, bold paneling and visible Air cushioning. For the Supreme collaboration, the sneaker receives a striking makeover.…

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Caitlin Clark Gifts Fever Teammates Kobe PEs and Upcoming Nike Caitlin 1

Brandon King

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Caitlin Clark is making sure her Indiana Fever teammates are getting some serious sneaker heat. According to Sole Retriever, Clark gifted her teammates pairs of her coveted Kobe Bryant Player Exclusives (PEs), as well as pairs of her upcoming signature sneaker, the Nike Caitlin 1. The gesture gives Clark’s teammates an early look at two highly sought-after pieces of basketball footwear connected to the Fever superstar. Clark has become one of the most influential young athletes in the sneaker world, and her relationship with Nike continues to…

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OFFICIAL LOOK: Anthony Edwards’ adidas AE 3 Is Ready for Takeoff

Brandon King

The adidas AE 3 has received another official look, giving sneaker fans a closer look at the Minnesota Timberwolves superstar’s third signature basketball sneaker with the Three Stripes.  The AE 3 continues the evolution of Edwards’ footwear line while introducing a noticeably different design language. The low-cut silhouette features a mesh-based upper and aggressive sidewall detailing, with arrow-inspired structures replacing the honeycomb cage of the AE 1 and the fang-like elements seen on the AE 2.  Performance-wise, adult versions are expected to feature adidas’ Lightstrike cushioning, while the shoe’s overall…

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Air Jordan 4 OG “Jackie Robinson” Expected to Release on Historic Anniversary

Brandon King

Jordan Brand is expected to pay tribute to one of the most influential figures in sports history with the release of the Air Jordan 4 OG “Jackie Robinson” on April 15, 2027—the 80th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier. Robinson made history on April 15, 1947, when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers, becoming the first African American player in the modern era of Major League Baseball. His courage, perseverance, and excellence forever changed the game and helped pave the way for future generations…

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