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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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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Exclusives, Kicks
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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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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Exclusives, Kicks
September 20, 2012 – Ben Berry Showing real hometown loyalty, Under Armour always puts on for their city by making Player Exclusives for the University of Maryland basketball team. With the recent release of the Micro G Torch, the Terrapins will see a new PE set when their season starts. Here through Twitpics and Instagram [...]
September 20, 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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Blogs, Kicks, Sneak-a-Peek
August 8, 2012 – Ben Berry Judging by the quality that the Bloodline and Juke were made with, I knew that the Torch had to make our list of the 5 most anticipated performance basketball sneakers for the second half of 2012. The 3M reflective element that Under Armour has come to incorporate in a [...]
July 6, 2012 – Ben Berry Last week when talking about the ‘Yellow Bracket’ Micro G Bloodline by Under Armour I made mention to a pink pair. Even though this isn’t the original ‘Breast Cancer Awareness’ Bloodline on display at the Under Armour Bloodline release party last year, you can’t deny the nickname that these [...]
June 28, 2012 – Ben Berry After starting one of the best sneaker campaigns in recent memory, the Micro G Bloodline by Under Armour disappeared off of stores shelves. Whether they sold out that quickly or UA pulled them from retailers still remains a mystery but here we get to see that someone out there [...]
June 28, 2012
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