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October 2011

Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Metallic Red’

October 31, 2011
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If you weren’t already aware, the rumors are true: we will see a Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Metallic Red’ release date in the near future. The shoe, which adds varsity red Foamposite piecing to a black-based upper, will hit stores in February, conceivably as a Valentine’s Day tie-in. Hit the jump for photos and stick [...]

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Nike Huarache Free 2012: Basketball & Running

October 31, 2011
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The classic Huarache series is looking to close out the year in a big way, with the iconic shoe inspiring a pair of new models next month. Both the Nike Air Huarache Bball 2012 and Nike Huarache Free 2012 running shoe featuring the vintage styling and “exoskeleton” for which the Huarache is known, but add [...]

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Jordan Spizike ‘Knicks’ Blue & Orange

October 31, 2011
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The Jordan Spizike ‘Knicks’ release date is set for this weekend, with the Air Jordan-hybrid model hitting stores in both blue and orange colorways inspired by Spike Lee’s love for the famed New York hoops franchise. While the shoes don’t actually hit until November 5th, we’ve got a detailed preview for you below the cut [...]

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Video: Nike Ad – ‘Basketball Never Stops’

October 31, 2011
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With the lockout in full effect, Nike Basketball continues reminding us that there’s more to basketball than just the NBA. Check out their latest spots, “Basketball Never Stops,” featuring basketball in all its forms and including appearances by several NBAers including Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Dirk Nowitzki. Fantastic video, perhaps even the equal of [...]

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Nike’s Pink Tigard High School Uniforms

October 31, 2011
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I seriously haven’t intended to include an unusually large number of blog posts about high school sports uniforms lately, but Nike and the high schools keep doing noteworthy things, so I feel obligated. On Friday night, the Tigard (OR) High School Tigers unveiled their new uniforms to raise awareness for breast cancer. The special edition [...]

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Heads Up: Nike Air Force 1 ‘John Strickland’ Releasing

October 28, 2011
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One final release this weekend that’s worth mentioning, with the Nike Air Force 1 John Strickland edition hitting stores tomorrow, October 29th. Designed in honor of the legendary streetballer who passed away about a year ago, the shoe sports a white leather upper with his nickname, “FRANCHISE” embossed near the heel, and one of his [...]

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Heads Up: Nike Air Griffey Max II Anthracite/Neo Turquoise Releasing

October 28, 2011
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One more big drop this weekend, joining the college football-edition Trainer 1.3 Mid Shields. The Nike Air Griffey Max II Anthracite/Neo Turquoise release date is also scheduled for tomorrow, October 29th, though it may be slept-on a bit thanks to plenty of recent news about upcoming Griffey releases. It’s a perfect fit for this season [...]

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Heads Up: Nike Trainer 1.3 LSU & tOSU Releasing

October 28, 2011
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Big drop this weekend, as the Nike Trainer 1.3 Mid Shield LSU and Nike Trainer 1.3 Mid Shield Ohio State release date is set for tomorrow, October 29th, at very select retailers. Inspired by each team’s special 2011 Pro Combat System of Dress looks, they both go for team colors on the upper, uniquely patterned [...]

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Nike LeBron True Colors Collection

October 28, 2011
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We debuted the new Nike LeBron True Colors collection a month ago, with some great shots of the apparel and shoes that will populate the more stylish, off-court set. And today I’m happy to announce we’ve got some in-stores shots of the gear, although as yet it has just appeared in Asian shops. We’re expecting [...]

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Video: Nike Ad – “Never Stop Running”

October 28, 2011
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For some, running is a necessarily evil, providing the exercise needed and nothing else. For some, like our girl Alice in the video, running is a lifestyle. For those people, as the video urges: never stop running.

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