Kicks

September 4, 2012 – Ben Berry When Ewing Athletics made a very Michael Jordan-esque “I’m back” statement earlier in the year announcing that the company of Patrick Ewing fame was re-entering the retail game, the internet was a buzzed.  Sneaker enthusiasts old and young relished at the chance to get their hands on new pairs [...]

September 4, 2012 – Ben Berry For the ’12-’13 NBA season, Carmelo Anthony will be lacing up the Jordan Melo M8 Advance; an updated version of last season’s Melo M8. Here we get to see the ‘Italian Icy’ colorway thru Carmelo’s Instagram account. University Blue-colored Hyperfuse material lays over Cement Grey mesh and has features [...]

August 31, 2012 – Ben Berry Melo took to Instagram providing the best pictures yet of the upcoming Jordan Melo M8 Advance, an updated version of his Melo M8 sneaker from last season.  Not only did we get an early look at three pairs of his next signature sneaker, but he also provided the inspiration [...]

August 30, 2012 – Ben Berry John Wall’s sneaker from last season, the Zig Encore, was much better than his first for so many reasons.  The Zig Slash was a good idea that wasn’t executed the best and felt rushed which is probably why it was notorious for having Reebok’s proprietary Zig sole separate from [...]

August 28, 2012 – Ben Berry Since showing you the catalog pictures of John Wall’s new signature sneaker last month, the Zig Escape, not very much else has been seen from Reebok abut John Wall’s third signature sneaker.  Straight from their Instragram account however, we see the ‘Reebok Basketball Summit’ version of the upcoming basketball [...]

August 27, 2012 – Ben Berry Since the return of the Reebok Question earlier in the year, the popularity of this sneaker seems to surpass that of when the sneaker originally released. Sneaker retailer Burn Rubber from the Detroit area collaborated with Reebok on a pair of the Questions inspired by the Michigan grammar school [...]

August 27, 2012 – Ben Berry During an off-season that has dramatically changed the dynamic of the Philadelphia 76ers, Andre Iguodala left the team for blue-and-yellow pastures in the form of the Denver Nuggets and Andrew Bynum joined the organization. [...]

August 24, 2012 – Jonathan Lee There has been a lot of noise recently concerning the new LeBron X shoe that will hit stores this fall. The shoe is rumored to retail for a price close to $300 and has raised questions concerning whether any basketball shoe is worth paying that amount of money. To [...]

August 23, 2012 – Ben Berry Since the kicks worn by Elite 24 players were always exclusive to participants, a welcome change of pace is that the entire Under Armour Micro G Torch set will be available for sale through Eastbay and UA.com starting the day each sneaker debuts at the event. Today, the Red/Capri [...]

August 23, 2012 – Ben Berry Growing up deep in the sneaker community, one of the only things I couldn’t wait to do was go to a Sneaker Pimps event. Just starting out in 2002, Sneaker Pimps quickly learned the formula to running a great sneaker-related event due to their meticulous planning and the caliber [...]