Retro kicks from the 1980s and 1990s are more popular than ever making it the perfect time for older basketball sneaker brands to reclaim their position in the sneaker realm. FILA has been making good use of the current environment According to the line drawings from the upcoming Spring 2014 catalog, we see a new [...]
September 13, 2013
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Ready for the upcoming season with the Phoenix, Kendall Marshall displays seven custom pairs of current NBA All-Stars signature sneakers made in Suns colorways on Nike iD. Marshall has a very diverse selection to choose from as seen thru this recent Instagram picture. Present are pairs of the LeBron X Elite, Kobe 8 System, Zoom [...]
September 9, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks, PE Corner
In a world of sneakerheads emerging a record numbers, it becomes increasingly harder to determine who is really ’bout this life’ from those who note their favorite sneaker as one made around the time they were born & for a player they have never seen play. That said, the guy in this video, Mayor, boasts [...]
September 3, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks, Reviews
LeBron must be feeling nostalgic these summer days after winning back-to-back NBA titles with the Miami Heat. After he, and randomly George Hill, stated how they would like to see a Retro re-release of the LeBron’s first signature sneaker with Nike; the Air Zoom Generation. In this Instagram video posted by King James himself, we [...]
August 16, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks
Later on this month, Reebok brings back the Kamikaze II of Shawn Kemp fame in a colorway inspired by the University of Kentucky school colors. After signing a letter-of-intent with the University of Kentucky, Shawn Kemp couldn’t play in his freshman year of college since he didn’t get the minimum score requirement on the SAT [...]
This past weekend the father of the whole signature sneaker series, Michael Jordan, broke out an unreleased pair of the fabled Air Jordan XI for a day during his Flight School basketball camp. Likely inspired by the Charlotte Bobcats team colors, this blindingly exclusive Jordan 11 that Michael Jordan has on features navy blue patent [...]
August 6, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks, PE Corner
CONSTRUCTION: The flagship feature from adidas on the Crazyquick is the flexable midsole designed to make your first step as fast as possible; quick if you will. There are four points on the Crazyquick outsole which are designed for different things. Called Quick Zones, the categories they are divided into are the toe zone, forefoot [...]
Kobe Bryant is eyeing an early return to NBA play after sustaining an achilles injury in April. To help, a one-off version of the Nike Kobe 8 System in a unreleased height. The Kobe 8 System Mid isn’t the first specialized sneaker that that Nike made to aid in the recovering of Kobe Bryant. Back [...]
July 14, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks
Having a pair of basketball sneakers come straight from the sportswear brand is no longer reserved for those with endorsement deals. adidas gives you the chance to be like Tim Duncan & John Wall with your own pair of the adiPure Crazyquick personalized to your liking. Even though there are only four color options available [...]