AND1 is recalling their heyday by bringing back two colorways of their popular Tai Chi Mid basketball sneaker. Aside from the 20th anniversary pair, these are the first two colorways of the classic AND1 sneaker to be released in a few years and in the age of plastic and synthetic materials making up many basketball [...]
April 25, 2014
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In my world, with warmer weather comes plenty of outdoor basketball. While it is true that asphalt courts take their tole on the soles of basketball sneakers, Reebok Classics is looking out for you playground hoopers by reviving two silhouettes from their outdoor-equipped Reebok Blacktop collection. Reebok had their Blacktop series going on in the [...]
April 24, 2014
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The Air Jordan XX9 stakes the claim of being the first woven upper basketball sneaker designed for performance. Called Flight Web, its purpose is to provide the wearer with a more custom fit thanks to the upper materials to be made from a single layer. It is also said to be very resistant to scratches [...]
April 18, 2014
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In one season in Under Armour, Stephen Curry has done more for the public face of the company than the NBA players that make up Team Armour (like Brandon Jennings & Kemba Walker) have done in multiple years by giving fans a winning player they could get behind. To reward those fans, the ‘Blue Splash’ [...]
It is a shame that Kobe Bryant is injured at this stage in his career, especially since basketball sneaker technology is the best it is ever been. Don’t let Kobe being inactive stop you from customizing a pair of the new low top version of the Nike Kobe 9 EM. This lowtop version of the [...]
April 11, 2014
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Get Easter fresh with a pair of retro basketball kicks from Reebok. With a pastel, teal colored suede upper, the inspiration behind this Shawn Kemp sneakers from the 1990s isn’t hard to figure out. The monochromatic upper paired with a solid midsole is a great look and makes this one of the best Easter-themed sneakers [...]
April 8, 2014
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Since the Easter holiday is only a couple of weeks away, Nike is ready to lace their flagship players like Kevin Durant and LeBron James with new coloways of their signature sneakers. Nothing new on the ‘Easter’ KD VI as far as performance features go. The colorway inspiration comes from the Easter egg hunt with [...]
April 7, 2014
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With the NBA Playoffs around the corner, Jordan Brand is ready to lace their flagship players with new sneakers. Via a press release posted on the Nike,Inc news site, we get the best look at the 2014 set of Jordans for the post season. The Los Angeles Clippers will be looking extra spiffy in the [...]
April 4, 2014
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2014 will see the most Air Jordan Retro releases. This Fall season, an Air Jordan 3, Air Jordan 6, and Air Jordan 14 will release featuring the ‘Sport Blue’ color on each sneaker. We first found out that these three pairs were coming out back in December when we showed 6 upcoming Jordan Retros but [...]
April 3, 2014
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With the NBA Playoffs just around the corner, Nike gears up their signature basketball athletes with their Nike Elite sneakers in this new ‘Hero’ colorway. All of the technical sneaker aspects of the Nike Basketball Elite ‘Hero’ Series are the same as from the Team Elite series colorways scheduled to release in April. There is [...]
March 26, 2014
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