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Birthdays

Reluctantly, I’m a Fan of Dwight Howard

December 8, 2015 by nickengvall

About 12 years ago, I remember hearing about how this rookie big man was coming into the league straight out of high school and … Read more

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Bo Knows Birthdays!

November 30, 2015 by airon0828

Vincent Edward Jackson, better known as Bo Jackson, is one of those few personalities that changed the way we viewed sports — and sneakers. … Read more

Categories Birthdays, Jordans Tags Bo Jackson, Kansas City Royals, Nike, Nike Air Trainer 1, Nike Air Trainer SC II Leave a comment

Happy Birthday to the Reign Man!

November 26, 2015 by noahgoldowitz

Shawn Kemp is my favorite basketball player of all time, period. He was raw, he was ferocious, and he couldĀ leap. At 6’10”, with the … Read more

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A Retrospective of the Reebok Pump 20 Project for the Pump’s Birthday

November 24, 2015 by noahgoldowitz

November 24, 2015, is the Reebok Pump’s 26th birthday! It’s a great opportunity to look back at the Reebok Pump 20 collaboration project. In … Read more

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STAT Enjoys Birthday Number 33

November 16, 2015 by airon0828

Amar’e Stoudemire is now in his fifteenth NBA year and his first with the Miami Heat. However, he is most known for being the … Read more

Categories adidas, Birthdays, Jordans Tags Amar'e Stoudemire, New York Knicks, Nike, Phoenix Suns Leave a comment

Happy 27th Birthday Russell Westbrook

November 12, 2015 by airon0828

Russell Westbrook is starting off his eight season with the same stat-stuffing numbers that he had last season. As opposed to last year, his … Read more

Categories Birthdays, Jordans Tags Air Jordan 3, Air Jordan XX9, Jordan, Nike, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook Leave a comment

Happy 44th Birthday Eddie Jones!

October 20, 2015 by nyjumpman23

Eddie Jones? Who is he? For some of you that are not familiar, Eddie Jones was one of the first Brand Jordan athletes to … Read more

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Eminem Enjoys His 43rd Birthday

October 17, 2015 by airon0828

It’s hard to believe but Eminem aka Slim Shady aka Marshall Mathers turns 43 years old today. He’s been around so long that his … Read more

Categories Birthdays, Jordans Tags Air Jordan 4, Eminem, Jordan, Nike, Nike Air Max 1 Leave a comment

Just Like Mike, Only…Grant Hill Turns 43

October 5, 2015 by sneakerhistoryog

First off: no, I don’t only write about Duke players. I like other teams, really. It just so happens that I am a HUGE … Read more

Categories Birthdays, Jordans, Nike Tags FILA, FILA Grant Hill 3, FILA Grant Hill II, Grant Hill Leave a comment

Happy 33rd Birthday Tyson Chandler

October 2, 2015 by airon0828

For someone who grew up on a farm and learning how to play basketball with a hoop nailed to a tree, Tyson Chandler has … Read more

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