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Air Jordan 7 Team USA Player Exclusives

Air Jordan 7 Team USA Player Exclusives

December 27, 2014 by nickengvall

Olympic Air Jordans are timeless. Every year the Olympic Games come around, you see tons of people breaking out a plethora of red, white … Read more

Categories Auctions, Jordans, Sample Sneakers Tags Air Jordan 7, Carmelo Anthony, Jason Kidd, Jordan, Michael Finley, Ray Allen, Team USA Leave a comment
Sample: Spalding Slash Jimmer Fredette PE

Sample: Spalding Slash Jimmer Fredette PE

December 27, 2014 by nickengvall

Spalding may not be your typical sneaker brand but there is no denying their connection to the game of basketball. When Jimmer Fredette was … Read more

Categories Auctions, Sample Sneakers Tags Jimmer Fredette, Spalding Leave a comment
You Say You Want a Revolution

You Say You Want a Revolution

December 20, 2014 by nickengvall

One of my favorite things about sneakers is the advertising and marketing, second only to the people involved with and connected to sneakers. Reminiscing … Read more

Categories Sneaker Ads Tags John McEnroe, Michael Jordan, Nike, Nike Air Max 1, The Beatles, Wieden & Kennedy 1 Comment
Nike Kobe 5 Final Four Sample

Nike Kobe 5 Final Four Sample

December 18, 2014 by nickengvall

Perks of making it to the Final Four as a player, aside from the obvious, are that you more than likely will end up … Read more

Categories Auctions, Sample Sneakers Tags Nike, Nike Kobe 5 1 Comment
Mark Aguirre, Still Underrated After All These Years

Mark Aguirre, Still Underrated After All These Years

December 10, 2014 by nickengvall

It’s a safe bet that most of you reading this have no memories of 3-time NBA All Star and former #1 overall draft pick in … Read more

Categories Birthdays Tags Converse, Converse Weapon, Mark Aguirre Leave a comment
Karl Malone Cements Himself As The Greatest Power Forward Ever

Karl Malone Cements Himself As The Greatest Power Forward Ever

December 5, 2014 by nickengvall

I’m not sure what it is about Karl Malone, but he’s just not an exciting guy. But regardless of the fact that I can’t … Read more

Categories Today in Sneaker History Tags Apex, Karl Malone, LA Gear, Utah Jazz Leave a comment
Nike Gives Kyrie Irving Signature Sneaker

Nike Gives Kyrie Irving Signature Sneaker

December 3, 2014 by nickengvall

The amount of athletes that are given signature sneakers is very small. I’m not talking a team shoe with your own logo on it. … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Kyrie Irving, Nike, Nike Kyrie 1 Leave a comment
Wilt Chamberlain Grabs a Record 55 Rebounds

Wilt Chamberlain Grabs a Record 55 Rebounds

November 24, 2014 by nickengvall

Wilt Chamberlain may be known for his scoring records (and his women), but on November 24th, 1960, he laced up his Converse Chuck Taylor … Read more

Categories Today in Sneaker History Tags Converse, Converse Chuck Taylor All Star, Wilt Chamberlain Leave a comment
Elgin Baylor Scores 71 for the Lakers

Elgin Baylor Scores 71 for the Lakers

November 15, 2014 by nickengvall

Only five players in NBA history have scored 70 or more points. Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, David Thompson, David Robinson and Elgin Baylor. On November … Read more

Categories Today in Sneaker History Tags adidas, Elgin Baylor, Los Angeles Lakers Leave a comment
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