DeAndre Jordan dunks hard. The above is a fact that I am sure even the most casual of NBA fans know. If this is new knowledge, I am sure the recent slaying-by-slam dunk charge that DeAndre Jordan caught against Brandon Knight will help the idea stick that Jordan is a presence to be felt out [...]
March 13, 2013
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At the beginning of the year, Kobe Bryant alongside Nike iD held a contest where entrants would design a pair of the Kobe 8 System on the Nike iD sneaker customization program and the winner would see their design on Bryant’s feet this season. After announcing a winner in late February Kobe recently showed off [...]
March 12, 2013
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In an upcoming auction, LeBron James further personalizes a pair of the Nike LeBron X that he already wrote on before a game this past December. This is the same pair that LeBron laced up with the Miami Heat to play the Washington Wizards just days after the Newtown Elementary School shooting news broke. Taking [...]
March 8, 2013
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When the Los Angeles Clippers were visited by the San Antonio Spurs on February 21st, DeAndre Jordan came prepared with two different Player Exclusive pairs of Under Armour sneakers. While the standard Clippers-colorway of the Spine Bionic was dope on its own, it is the sneaker Jordan emerged from the locker room after the half [...]
February 27, 2013
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With the Miami Heat in Chicago for a road game against the Bulls being a homecoming of sorts for Dwyane Wade, the CEO of WADE Brand had Li-Ning put together a new Way of Wade pair for the trip. Going with the lower cut Li-Ning Way of Wade, the ‘Chicago’ features a full-grain black leather [...]
February 22, 2013
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When it comes to Player Exclusive basketball sneakers, Under Armour has led the charge by providing the teams they sponsor with multiple pairs of kicks made with their team colors heavily in mind. While you would usually have to be apart of a team’s roster of be insanely close with one of the athletes; you [...]
With the New York Knicks sitting at second place in the Eastern Conference, Knick games have become a social event once again providing a great platform to showcase sneakers. Striking while the iron is hot, Under Armour official sign Raymond Felton to Team Armour and a sneaker endorsement. Of the current crop of sneakers from [...]
January 25, 2013
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Under Armour joins the tradition of special edition basketball sneakers for when MLK Day is observed with a special SMU of the Spine Bionic. Called the ‘MLK Dream’, an olive-colored is used on the top layer of the upper with the rustic mesh layer underneath; very similar to the design seen on the Barclays Center [...]
January 20, 2013
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If there is one school that has been known to receive special treatment through their sportswear endorsement deal, it is the University of Oregon. Playing Alma Mater to Nike founder Phil Knight, the Oregon Ducks have since been blessed with the latest and arguably greatest equipment; namely sneakers. This latest picture shows the mascot in [...]
January 14, 2013
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On Saturday, January 12 Under Armour will host the 3rd annual Brandon Jennings Invitational at Brookfield Central, HS just outside Milwaukee. 10 of the best high school teams in the country and some of the best players will be competing in a full day of action. The Spine Bionic, which made our list of the [...]
January 9, 2013
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