Under Armour is a brand that I have come to look forward to their sneaker releases especially for multiple reasons. Since they are still growing their basketball division, there are much less sneaker silhouettes released than seen at the competitor brands and that isn’t a bad thing. In their second real year in this market, [...]
January 8, 2013
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Always making sure the players they endorse have plenty of Player Exclusive sneakers to lace up on game nights, Under Armour drew up an exclusive pair of the Spine Bionic and Charge BB for Charlotte Bobcats point guard Kemba Walker. The former NCAA Most Outstanding Player recently had his team’s uniform colors translated onto the [...]
December 19, 2012
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Kicks, PE Corner
An affiliate site of ours, Nice Kicks, recently added Charlotte Bobcats guard Reggie Williams to their staff for this season as a guest editor. Given the unique position he is in, Williams set up a look inside the sneaker closet of Kemba Walker. The Bobcats floor general showed off a few of the Player Exclusives [...]
November 29, 2012
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Last night Northwestern took on the University of Maryland in the Big 10/ACC Challenge. At an Under Armour showcase a few weeks back, us media attendants were advised to look out for a slew of Player Exclusives for sponsored teams and with both the Terrapins and Wildcats sponsored by UA, this presented a unique chance [...]
November 28, 2012
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During this past NBA preseason, a lot of games were played overseas. The Los Angeles Clippers played two games against the defending NBA Champion Miami Heat over in Beijing, China. While a lot of the sneaker attention was put on Dwyane Wade and his move to Li-Ning during that time, Under Armour used the trip [...]
November 20, 2012
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Under Armour flagship basketball player Brandon Jennings gets a new shipment of Player Exclusive pairs of the Charge BB and Spine Bionic. In the picture, there are five pairs of the Charge BB and two pairs of the Spine Bionic shown as part of the PE shipment Jennings received. Note that the Spine Bionic pairs [...]
November 7, 2012
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When it comes to sponsored NCAA teams, each sportswear company has schools they favor or go the extra mile to hook up and for Under Armour, that school is the University of Maryland. Created for the 2012 Barclay Center Classic which pits University of Maryland Terpins against the University of Kentucky Wildcats in Brooklyn at [...]
October 29, 2012
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Exclusives, Kicks, PE Corner
With the NBA season and NCAA basketball season approaching, the basketball division at Under Armour invited us out to their Fall 2012 product showcase out in New York City. On display were redesigned, lighter uniforms for the select few Under Armour-sponsored college teams like University of Maryland, Texas Tech, and Temple along with various colorways [...]
October 22, 2012
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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 12, 2012
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