Kicks

June 13, 2012 – Ben Berry Information about this new ‘Photo Blue’ Jordan IX has been circulating the internet for some time now but very little is known about this other pair. At a quick glance it would be easy to say this is a re-release of the Flint Jordan IX that dropped ten years [...]

June 13, 2012 – Check out Ben Berry’s picks for the 5 Best Upcoming Performance Basketball Sneakers, and what their most anticipated colorways are for sneakerheads… [...]

June 12, 2012 – Ben Berry Under Armour has been running their Grind Session program during the past few months throughout the country helping top-ranked high school basketball prospects develop as players with the help of elite hoops trainers. Always making strides in product innovation, Under Armour outfits all Grind Session participants from head-to-toe in [...]

June 11, 2012 – Ben Berry adidas continues their push of the latest adiZero basketball sneaker with the ‘2012 Euro Camp’ Crazy Light 2. A mostly black upper sits on a bright orange midsole and tongue lining with white seen on the Stripes branding on the back. This years’ Eurocamp logo runs is on display [...]

June 11, 2012 – Ben Berry After riding the Hyperdunk 2011 deep into this year, Nike Basketball prepares to drop the latest installment in the Hyperdunk series with the Lunar Hyperdunk 2012. Exposed Flywire cables are used this time around which maintains the strength of the sneaker while cutting back on weight. The 2012 Hyperdunk [...]

June 7, 2012 – Ben Berry Next-generation Flywire, a Hyperfuse upper, and Lunaron and Zoom Air cushioning are all packed in this performance monster from Jordan Brand. Even though the focus of the company seems to be more on the Retro models these days, its releases like that that shows us that sneakers with a [...]

June 6, 2012 – Ben Berry Thanks to the internet, information about upcoming sneakers are easier to get your hands on. There are pictures of the ‘Gold Medal’ Jordan VII on MarqueeSole but those are the GS (grade school) pair which features slightly different tooling like a different neoprene bootie that doesn’t feature the “zig [...]

June 5, 2012 – Ben Berry In 1996, Scottie Pippen debuted the Air Pippen while the year earlier in 1995 Chris Webber did the same with the Air Max Sensation. Both pairs feature the respective player’s jersey number on a ball similar to the ones used in the draft as the insole image. Whether this [...]

June 4, 2012 – Ben Berry With the unfortunate injuries that plagued Derrick Rose during the shortened ’11-’12 NBA season, the adiZero Rose 2.5 did not get nearly as much attention as the signature kicks of healthy players. Always on their grind now, adidas seems to be “on to the next” and that is evident [...]

June 1, 2012 – Ben Berry After taking a closer look at the next sneaker in Derrick Rose’s signature series with adidas earlier, we now get a detailed look at what is set to be the next sneaker for Dwight Howard. Just like with the adiZero Rose 3, the adiPower Howard 3 shows off a [...]