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December 2008

LeBron Six Triple Black

December 16, 2008

Nike is dropping another color in the Zoom LeBron Six: the Triple Black. It’s … all black. If that’s your steeze get to copping. $140 at NikeStore.com or anywhere, really.

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Spring and summer line of Nike Air Max 90

December 15, 2008

Let’s get this bias out of the way: the Nike Air Max 90 is one of my favorite shoes of all time. Really comfortable, athletic, but still has a casual “wear with anything” look to it. On that note, exciting news: the spring and summer lines of Nike Sportswear will include plenty of Air Max [...]

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Black Air Jordan 2009

December 15, 2008

More looks at the new Nike Air Jordan 2009 keep coming out, these ones from FatboyKickz (URL on the pictures). They’re looking more and more like And1′s which really isn’t a good thing, and the little hologram isn’t doing them any favors in that department. I’ve never seen a Jordan that didn’t grow on me [...]

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Making of the Eminem Air Jordan 2

December 15, 2008

We covered the release of the Eminem Air Jordan 2 a few months ago, to coincide with the release of his new album. Above is a “making of” video coverin the backstory of the shoe. Enjoy

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Andre Ward looks dominant in 3 round TKO win

December 14, 2008

The sole boxer on Team Jordan represented the brand in style tonight, as Andre Ward stopped Esteban Camou in the third round Saturday in Cabazon, California. Ward showed no lingering effects of the knee surgery that has kept him out of action for the past six months in peppering Camou with a steady diet of [...]

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Memphis Grizzlies sign Darius Miles

December 13, 2008

The Memphis Commercial Appeal is reporting that the Grizzlies have agreed to a non-guaranteed contract with Darius Miles. The Grizzlies will have until January 7th to decide whether they’d like to keep him on for the rest of the season, which would be disastrous for the Portland Trailblazers. Because the Blazers waived Miles due to [...]

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More looks at the new Kobe shoe: Nike Zoom Kobe 4

December 12, 2008

Kobe and Kevin Frazier did a press conference yesterday at an LA high school to talk about Kobe’s new shoe, the Zoom Kobe IV. We already covered this a bit a few days ago, so I’ll just mention a few points that they made sure to address. This is the lightest basketball shoe being produced [...]

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Amani Toomer induced into 21 Mercer Hall of Fame

December 11, 2008

Amani Toomer will be induced into the 21 Mercer (the flagship Nike Sportswear store) Hall of Fame. Meaning … he’ll come by and chat with someone in front an audience, a la Inside the Actors Studio. Is Toomer known for his close ties to Nike? For being on the forefront of fashion? Being a footwear [...]

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Air Jordan Six Rings Nelly Edition

December 10, 2008

Quick heads up to the folks living in LA, Chicago or Harlem, the three locations of Foot Locker’s “House of Hoops” stores. The Air Jordan Six Rings “Nelly” edition will be dropping this Saturday, December the 13th. Quantities are quite limited, so I’d advise getting in line early if you’re copping. Pictures from Foot Locker [...]

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Nike Zoom Kobe IV to release in January, details coming Thursday

December 10, 2008

January 17, 2009 Nike will be dropping the newest Kobe Bryant signature shoe, his fourth. And it has Zoom air. It has been creatively dubbed the “Nike Zoom Kobe 4.” (Someone in the naming department over at Nike is really earning their paycheck.) The shoe itself looks pretty cool, incorporating the Lakers colors, black reptile [...]

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