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Inspired by the uniformity rule the NBA has for a specific group of their employees is this new Air Jordan 11 Low IE colorway. With the release of the ‘Referee’ Air Jordan 11 Low IE, this marks another Air Jordan that was previously exclusive until now. Originally, this exact sneaker was only made available to [...]

A new Reebok Question Low is on its way that will help set off any alphet. For this new colorway of the lowtop version of Allen Iverson’s first signature sneaker, a suede black toecap fronts a white tumbled leather upper. A very blue-tinted translucent outsole sits underneath the sneaker as well. This release rides the [...]

Inspired by Akron, Ohio’s history in the rubber-making industry is the black ‘Rubber City’ Nike LeBron 12 EXT. LeBron James isn’t the only noteworthy thing to come out of Akron, Ohio. The city is widely known for factories which many of them make rubber goods (mainly tires) and then ship them around the world. A [...]

“Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it’s perhaps far more terrible than it’s ever been,” Author and former Professor Angela Davis said during an interview in 1999. On the heels of the racially charged and offensive comments made by Nevada Cattle Rancher Cliven Bundy, [...]

Last night in Indiana when the Pacers tied the NBA Eastern Conference Finals series against the Miami Heat 2-2 at home, both LeBron James and Dwyane Wade brought awareness to the Live Like Bella campaign by writing #LiveLikeBella in silver on the lateral (outside part) of black versions of their signature Nike LeBron X Elite [...]

April 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors If you happened to visit the New Jersey Brooklyn Nets official website last night after the Nets loss to the Sixers, you would have been treated to a sneak peek at what appears to be a silhouette of the Nets new logo and possibly their color scheme. The [...]

November 5, 2008 – Dr. J-Water The new President of the United States is African American for the first time in History. But wait….isn’t there really a bigger victory here at the heart of the issue? For the first time in the history of the United States of America, the President is a baller. That’s [...]