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If Nike really wanted to, they would just regurgitate the same sneakers from 2011 in new colorways, resurrect several basketball sneakers from their archive, and choose a few silhouettes to be used as a base for collaborative efforts with currently-popular brands and would sell just fine. In 2013 look for the Elite series to return [...]

Fly Over, Fly Through, Fly Around. Back when Michael Jordan was playing, the Air Jordan line was not only appealing from an namesake standpoint but also for providing the pinnacle of performance when it came to basketball sneakers.  Lately the brand has shifted focus, appealing to those who have little use for features like carbon [...]

2012 brought about an onslaught of Air Jordan Retro releases and that trend doesn’t look to stop as the new year approaches.  Besides the set of the Jordan III, Jordan IV, and Jordan V releasing in Fire Red next year, there are at least six other Air Jordans releasing that are worth looking out for. [...]

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Ever since the Jordan XXIII, the Air Jordan series has used the release year in the name instead of the traditional Roman numeral from the previous 23 years but next year’s Jordan iteration looks to be a combination of that style and actual sneaker number with the Air Jordan XX8. Yesterday at the “Dare to [...]

Matthew Walzer, a 16 year-old high school from Florida living with Cerebral Palsy wrote a blog post explaining his condition to Nike hoping to raise awareness for other people living with similar conditions as him. Already a fan of basketball sneakers, Walzer addressed how great it would be if Nike would create either a basketball [...]

On November 12th in NYC, Footlocker held a party for members of the media celebrating next week’s Week of Greatness event; the most packed release week of the year for kicks. A wide variety of sneakers hit store shelves and anticipated releases are literally dropping every day.  Besides the open bar, there were screens set [...]

Once one of the top players in the NBA, Tracy McGrady has to now fight for a spot on a team.  After finishing his one-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks, McGrady went overseas to China to play in the CBA and signed with the Qingdao Eagles.  Further embracing his current Far East location, he has [...]