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Under Armour is a brand that I have come to look forward to their sneaker releases especially for multiple reasons. Since they are still growing their basketball division, there are much less sneaker silhouettes released than seen at the competitor brands and that isn’t a bad thing. In their second real year in this market, [...]

The current favorite for the ’12-’13 MVP Carmelo Anthony has made the official switch into a new signature sneaker, the Jordan Melo M9. Up in Beaverton, Oregon at Nike World Headquarters, Carmelo Anthony stopped in to work on his next signature shoe.  Always aiming to improve on design, the Melo M9 is also the lightest [...]

After confirmation of the ‘Black Toe’ Jordan XIII seen in He Got Game and taking a advanced look at the ‘Squadron Blue’ Jordan XIII scheduled to release earlier in the year, it is fair to say that 2013 will be a big year for the Air Jordan XIII retros.  Our latest look into the Jordan [...]

If you weren’t able to get your hands on a pair of the Ewing 33 Hi last year when Ewing Athletics made their return to the sneaker game don’t worry, you’ll get your chance at a new colorway this year. Inspired by the school Patrick Ewing attended, the ‘Georgetown’ Ewing 33 Hi is scheduled to [...]

After making a heralded return to the basketball sneaker world, Ewing Athletics will continue to drop pairs in 2013. Even with a full array of Ewing sneakers in the vault, the Ewing 33 Hi will continue to get love this year with a brand new color combination. This new colorway of the Ewing 33 Hi [...]

Last night’s game of between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Denver Nuggets saw the end of the Clippers NBA-high win streak of 17 games.  Chris Paul put up 10 points, 6 assists, with four boards that night and laced up a very special Player Exclusive of his Jordan CP3.VI signature sneaker. A mostly red [...]

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 [...]

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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. [...]