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October 2009

Nike Trainer 1 “Oregon Ducks”

October 31, 2009

Tweet If you’re a regular reader of NikeBlog.com you realize that Nike keeps Oregon up in the most recent neck-breaking gear—in fact if you’re a regular reader you probably hate on the Ducks for it—and it’s not stopping anytime soon. As presented by Phil Knight to the crew of ESPN College Gameday today live in [...]

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Black Georgia Helmets

October 31, 2009

Tweet Another Nike school is making some waves from a uniform standpoint. Taking a page out of the Oregon Ducks’ book, the Georgia Bulldogs showed up to the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party sporting black helmets for apparently the first time ever. While I don’t particularly like the black Georgia helmets, I don’t particularly like [...]

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Jordan Brand Become Legendary Commercial: “SLAP”

October 31, 2009

Tweet I finally saw “Slap” today during the Iowa-Indiana game and it actually lived up to the reasonable hype I had created in my head. It’s the newest ad in season three of Jordan Brand’s “Become Legendary” campaign and stars several athletes signed to the Nike offshoot, including Chris Paul and Derek Jeter, features the [...]

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Heads Up: Dia De Los Muertos Pack Now Available

October 30, 2009

Tweet Another quick release reminder: Available this weekend—but actually at some accounts now—the Nike Dia De Los Muertos pack is, a set including the Nike Air Max 90 Premium, with a black colorway and unique pattern along the mudguard, and two similar Dunks: a Dunk High Premium in a black colorway with a purple skeletal [...]

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Heads Up: Air Jordan 1 “Leroy Smith” Drops Tomorrow

October 30, 2009

Tweet Quick release reminder, the Air Jordan 1 “Leroy Smith” release date is set for tomorrow, October 31st at retailers such as the Nike Sportswear flagship store in NYC. The shoe made a brief appearance on NikeStore.com a few weeks ago, although without any stock to back it up, so it’s possible you’ll see it [...]

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NIKEiD Air Max 90 With Hufquake Option

October 30, 2009

Tweet NIKEiD has just added a feature to the Air Max 90 that many of you may be familiar with. Cracked leather, the material so prevalent on the Huf Air Max 90′s, is now a customizable option on the shoe at NIKEiD.com. You can put it on the mudguard or the side panel beneath the [...]

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Free Custom Nike Shirt at Harlem House of Hoops

October 30, 2009

Tweet This weekend, 10/30 and 10/31, Nike will be giving away free custom t-shirts—printed on location—to anyone buying a pair of Nike Air Max LeBron VII’s. It’s sort of an event in fact, with Hot 97′s Funk Flex spinning there right now. Enjoy.

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Nike Air Max LeBron VII Black/Black “Phantom”

October 30, 2009

Tweet Another Nike Air Max LeBron VII is in the works, this one apparently dubbed the Air Max LeBron VII “Phantom” due to its similarity to the black Rolls Royce Phantom. Worst nicknaming ever? It’s got to be up there, primarily because the Air Max LeBron VII looks nothing like a Rolls Royce Phantom, so [...]

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Nike Air Max LeBron VII Low Detailed Images

October 29, 2009

Tweet Slated for a Summer 2010 release, the Nike Air Max LeBron VII Low is starting to gain some steam. After seeing a relatively vague view a couple of months ago, some HQ images have finally turned up and they’re actually pretty attractive. The shoe uses leather instead of flywire and sports a separate perforated [...]

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Air Jordan XII “Flu Game” Release Date Confirmed

October 29, 2009

Tweet Paying homage to the performance Michael Jordan turned in during game five of the 1997 Finals despite being saddled with a fever of 100°+, the Air Jordan XII “Flu Game” takes the shoe MJ wore during that contest and gives it some unique aspects, including a sick face in the vein of Mr. Yuck [...]

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