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September 2008

Blazer High This Month

September 4, 2008

It looks like Nike is releasing an Etnies-high knockoff in the black version. Not the first time I suppose. I do like the white though – has sort of a Gucci effect. If you wanted to get crazy you could even throw a different colored lace on the left shoe…

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Nike Snowboard Boot Preview

September 4, 2008

I’m planning on getting into snowboarding more this winter, so this was a nice little discovery for me. Nike’s new boot for 2009, which is I THINK being released in December, looks like a comfy moon shoe. You can see the clear modeling after the AF1s, which are always classic. There’s also a few different [...]

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LeBron Soldier II Sample

September 4, 2008

The new LeBrons, nicked the Soldier II, were released at House of Hoops and in Asia this last weekend. I have never been a fan of the LeBrons or the Kobe Huraches, but this shoe is something else. I’m a big fan of neon green on almost any shoe. That aside, I like the gum [...]

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Nike Structure Triax ’91

September 3, 2008

Man, I looked all over for these shoes when I finally saw that they came out. I went to every Nike Store in my area, and even called the hotline. You know what they told me? Some kid posted about them ONCE on niketalk.com and then sales went through the roof. They ran out in [...]

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Release: Jordan 1 Olympic

September 3, 2008

The Olympic Jordan I is dropping on September 13th at most urban stores. I personally was never a fan of the the Jordan 1. That might be a sacrilege, but I always felt like it looked like it was made in the early 70s. Why not just buy the shoes that Walt Frazer wore if [...]

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Jordan on Kobe

September 2, 2008

MJ is at it again. “Let’s just say I have a better chance of stopping him than he has of stopping me” Digg This!

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Shoe Weights Revealed

September 2, 2008

Finally, you can end the debate with your friends about whose shoe is the lightest (as if anyone ever had that debate). Review site nikelebron.net has painstakingly created a shoe scale that is equipped to measure athletic shoes (or any light object really) to the ounce. The folks at nikelebron.net came up with an ultimate [...]

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Review: Jordan 4 Retro

September 2, 2008

I’ve worn these shoes once on the court and, honestly, it’s one of the few times I’ve felt like I was wearing a retro that was made with current technology. This shoe is extremely comfortable, despite the many claims I’ve read about the heel tag rubbing against the skin. Actually, in comparing this retro with [...]

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Pacquiao – De La Hoya

September 2, 2008

Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank Promotion recently announced that superstar (and Nike athlete) Manny Pacquiao would meet the Golden Boy Oscar De La Hoya on December 6th for De La Hoya’s presumed farewell fight. The fight will take place at the welterweight limit of 147 pounds at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. It [...]

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Nash Talks Trash

September 2, 2008

FROM NIKE.BIZ – BEAVERTON, Ore. – Steve Nash is the All-Star guard for the Phoenix Suns whose passion for environmental awareness forged a partnership with Nike (NYSE:NKE)to create the Nike Trash Talk, the first performance basketball shoe made from manufacturing waste. Nash will debut the Nike Trash Talk tomorrow night in Phoenix against the Dallas [...]

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