Avengers Assemble! Marvel’s Captain Marvel releases next week and it inspired us to take everyone to Dunk School… even though Captain Marvel isn’t featured in this post (inspiration is inspirate! Super hero themes are common throughout Nike’s history, but the number of branded Marvel collaborations are few. The Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Air Jordan 1s …
How many of the new limited sneakers have you been able to get your hands on? How many “Ls” have you taken with each attempt? I may get a mix of answers to this question with anger or joy outwardly expressed. For those who haven’t had great luck as of late, it looks like that …
On this date in 1987 Michael Jordan displayed true offensive wizardry with a 58 point performance against the (awful) New Jersey Nets. His performance set a then Bulls record for single game scoring in a home game, but Jordan went on to score 60+ on the road twice that same season (MJ’s career record is …
With one of the hottest stories in college hoops and sneakers this week was Zion Williamson blowing out his Nike PE 2.5s. The incident that transpired within minutes of tipoff was covered so extensively in the media that my 84 year old great aunt texted me about it… For the record, Zion is a massive …
All-Star weekend has come to a close, and we’ve all had a bit of time to digest Kawhi Leonard’s first signature sneaker. The New Balance Omn1s has been met with mixed feelings throughout the sneaker community. But, as there are no published tech specs at this time we are left to only give a partial …
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It wasn’t long ago that the sneaker community was filled with chants to bring back the Air Jordan 3 Mocha. Originally released in 2001, the Mocha was a bit of an underrated colorway that found itself on sales racks. After years of obscurity this sneaker built a following that made the Mochas a “grail” instead of …
Since Jordan Brand brought back the “OG” style of the Air Jordan 1 High during 2013’s NBA All-Star Week we’ve seen the timeless classic pop-up with great frequency. Back in Feb ’13 we were blessed with Banned and Royal Air Jordan 1 OG Highs, and the community was beyond stoked. The simple heel Jumpman seen on OG Jordan …
In a time of countless releases and endless hype, how can a sneakerhead keep up? Well, I want to take a breather from the onslaught, and shine light on some of the great sneakers sitting on shelves that may not be blowing up your feed. Today I’ll be sharing the TRESC Run from adidas Originals …
This weekend’s triumphant return of the Air Jordan 6 Infrared has been on our collective radars since mid-2018. In recent weeks hype for the Infrareds has hit a fever pitch with influences, athletes, musicians all marketing the shoe alongside Jordan Brand’s (well executed) social media campaigns. The Infrareds this time around are being touted as a classic …
Technology and footwear are advancing at a crazy rate. It’s almost as if with every new style of footwear that is released, new technology is introduced. So what are the 5 most important sneaker technologies shaping the future of footwear right now? You might have heard of some but you might be surprised at the …
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