Kicks

January 30, 2012 – Ben Berry adidas resurrects their What’s in the Bag series calling upon veteran LA Lakers PG Derek Fisher to be the latest Stripes player to display the contents of his backpack. At first glance the differences between this and its higher counterpart might seem minute and with good reason because the [...]

January 26, 2012 – Ben Berry Located on Hull St along the Baltimore Harbor, UA Basketball has outfitted University of Maryland players with equipment for years since the Prototype. Now with their basketball division taking off, Under Armour shows they haven’t forgotten where they came from with this special set of kicks honoring the recently [...]

January 24, 2012 – Ben Berry One of the Swoosh’s favorite color from 2011 was definitely Treasure Blue and these Zoom Kobe VII “Great White Shark” edition’s use it masterfully. Peep the images of this great pair of kicks from the Kobe Predator Pack that you’ll want to pick up. Phenomenal swag… [...]

January 16, 2012 – Ben Berry The Bloodline runs deep. Under Armour has spent the better part of the last two years building up their basketball division by taking careful steps to ensure success. [...]

January 13, 2012 – Ben Berry adidas drops the Dominate and officially debuts the adiZero Rose 2.5 as the sneaker Derrick Rose will wear during the second half of the season. Just as we saw with the last Rose model, different colorways will get a different material to wrap the upper. Whether adidas consciously chose [...]

January 12, 2012 – Ben Berry LeBron James goes out of this world with new space-themed sneaker. Looking at these and the supposed All-Star Zoom Kobe VII, you can tell that this year Nike isn’t just going with the traditional east-wears-blue/west-wears-red we’re used to seeing. Reflective 3M materials are used on the branding and lace [...]

January 11, 2012 – Ben Berry The Concord XI hype doesn’t look to have ended in 2011. Reported by certain sneaker media outlets as some sort of ‘Six Rings’ pack, history tells us that this nickname doesn’t make sense. While wearing the Jordan XI, Michael along with the ’95-’96 Bulls captured their fourth title; a [...]

January 10, 2012 – Ben Berry The stars collide on Kobe Bryant’s feet this All-Star Weekend. Already given “Big Bang” or “Galaxy” as a nickname, this edition will actually be the All-Star version of the Kobe VII by Nike. The known features on this sneaker read like a shopping list with a celestial design seen [...]

January 9, 2012 – Ben Berry Derrick Rose debuts the new adidas adiZero Rose 2.5 with a sneaker review video. Straight from the reigning MVP himself we learned that this will be his first signature sneaker to support adidas miCoach technology. [...]

January 7, 2012 – Ben Berry ” Now on their 11th straight year of honoring the Chinese New Year, Nike takes four of their biggest basketball models and gives them the Zodiac treatment. Nike Air Force One – ‘Year of the Dragon’ The Air Force One was made back in 1982, so 2012 marks the [...]