Drafted in 1989 after four stellar years at Oregon State and a freaking awesome Sports Illustrated cover story, Gary Payton took over the Pacific Northwest and young ballers alike…
On the heels of Puma releasing their Trinomic New York pack, we thought now was a good a time to jump in our Delorean and head back to 2005…
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In Sneaker Spotlight, Today in Sneaker History
Meet Your New Hero – Grandmama!!! Larry Johnson Drafted #1 in 1991
There was NEVER a show like the UNLV Runnin Rebels in 1989-1991. Fab Five? Copies. Kentucky under Cal? No flash. Duke or Carolina? One was too “coached.” The other…
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My favorite NBA player – ever – is David Robinson. But not favorite ball player ever; that is Grant Hill. Both nice guys, almost to a fault, but also…
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In April, Today in Sneaker History
The Human Highlight Film – Dominique Wilkins Wins the 1986 NBA Scoring Title
Jacques Dominique Wilkins was my first basketball hero. Grant Hill is my all-time favorite, and I modeled my game after Mully, but Nique was my first real “How did…
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Easter Sunday is here meaning kids are searching for colored eggs, people are in church service and others are enjoying traditional Easter food. Over the years sneaker brands have…
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A few days ago I was catching up with my very good friend Sean Williams from OSD (Obsessive Sneaker Disorder). If you are not familiar with what OSD is,…
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For those of you unfamiliar, the man above is one half of a large reason you are here. That is Rudolf Dassler, the founder of Puma, and older…
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Today we honor the Irish patron saint, St. Patrick, by drinking green beer, pinching those that aren’t wearing green (Irish or not) and eating corn beef and cabbage. Just…
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Written by Brandon Edler It’s Selection Sunday, which means you’re already stressing your office bracket and putting in PTO days so you can clown with your friends at B-Dubs…