Here’s a nice little Tier Zero release for the upcoming weekend, the Nike Air Footscape 2009. The shoe is a predominantly white/black striped upper with black suede on the toe as well as the heel. The Footscape has been getting some love lately as a woven shoe, but this one made with traditional materials is [...]

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Oh my damn!! I just saw this commercial and literally was laughing out loud by myself. If you’re marketing a sports-related product—be it a store, a shoe, equipment, whatever—why wouldn’t you get Weiden+Kennedy? These guys are the King Midas of advertising. And now they have hit gold again in this Jimmy Rollins commercial for the [...]

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One other major release tomorrow: the Air Jordan Phoenix Suns Championship Pack–one pair of Air Jordan Six Rings “Phoenix Suns” and two pairs (a black and a white) of Suns Air Jordan 1 Low Phat. As with the other “championship pack” Six Rings, the Air Jordan Six Rings Suns includes laser-etching related to the Suns [...]

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As a reminder, the Air Jordan 1 Low Phat Cement print—a black pair and a white pair—release tomorrow, February 28th. Both shoes contain red accents over a black or white upper, and that classic cement print. These are really hot, so I’d get there early if you want them. Although if you’re a Phoenix fan, [...]

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As you’ve probably read, NikeBlog is in New York City this week to see the sights and check out SneakerCon. Today, between falafel acquisitions I was able to make some time to get out to the Nike Sportswear Flagship store at 21 Mercer. While I did expect a little more—a second floor would have been [...]

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I’m a big fan of hoodies and track jackets and of Hope Solo for that matter, so this is an ideal situation. I guess I should have posted this a couple of months ago when I put up the Nike Sportswear spring shoes, but this will have to do. Here are the AW77  hoody and [...]

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I’m in NYC at the moment, so I thought what better to preface my venture out into the city tomorrow than some highlights from NYC legend God Shammgod aka Shammgod Wells. This is the McDonald’s All-American game, prior to Providence and making Mike Bibby look silly in the tournament. If Diddy can claim to have [...]

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