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September 17, 2012 – Ben Berry With all the extra time off the court, the 2011 league MVP worked the closest he ever has on a signature sneaker of his. [...]

September 13, 2012 – Ben Berry Exclusive sneakers have become something of a bragging right with NBA players.  Outlets like Instagram & Twitter provide these athletes with a more efficient way of showing them off to the world besides on the hardwood, especially if they aren’t getting as much game time as other team members. [...]

September 12, 2012 – Ben Berry It seems that for the 2012 run of Under Armour basketball sneakers, they have found a winning formula in taking their new running silhouettes and retooling them for basketball. Alongside the upcoming basketball version of the Under Armour Spine, UA will also release the Charge RC in a hardwood-ready [...]

September 11, 2012 – Ben Berry Since Under Armour released the Micro G Torch a few weeks ago, that means the shift from running/training sneakers into basketball is coming for the rest of the year.  The Under Armour Spine was immediately popular with running enthusiasts upon release earlier in the year.  So popular, in fact, [...]

September 10, 2012 – Ben Berry It is common knowledge that not every Air Jordan Retro that makes it to the sample phase ends up getting a barcode and released in stores, but just because they aren’t widely released doesn’t mean they just disappear. Samples have always been around and it used to be that [...]

September 10, 2012 – Ben Berry The team over at adidas Basketball continues The Return of D Rose web series with the second episode aptly titled ‘Hope’. Derrick Rose takes us through his feelings about watching the NBA Playoffs instead of participating and shows us part of the routine that is in place to get [...]

September 7, 2012 – Ben Berry The Micro G Torch is the latest sneaker from the Under Armour Basketball division. It was first seen during All-Star Weekend this past February on the feet of Kemba Walker during the Rising Stars Challenge and most recently on the participants of the Under Armour Elite 24. As with [...]

September 6, 2012 – Ben Berry To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic Nike Air Force One, the Nike Sportswear division has launched an interactive archive called 1thology. You can literally look through thousands of different pairs of the Nike Air Force One. 1thology users can sort by color, material, style, and release year. [...]

September 5, 2012- Ben Berry Every year Jordan Brand chooses a Retro silhouette or two and makes them the focal selling point of that particular year.  This year it is clear that 2012 belongs to the Jordan IX & Jordan IV.  With the Jordan IX really making its presence felt in the latter half of [...]

September 5, 2012 – Ben Berry Does your office have casual fridays or something of the sort?  Imagine if your workplace instituted Jordan Ten Thursday?  That is very possible for some people, if you are work for Jordan Brand that is. Seen in a recent Twitpic set, we see multiple Jordan Brand employees wearing different [...]