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Air Jordan 3 Turf–Andruw Jones PE

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments

When you’re one of only two baseball players on Team Jordan, as Andruw Jones is, you get a lot more attention than hoopsters like DJ Augustin (justifiably). Case in point, Andruw Jones’ new Air Jordan 3 Turf shoes, a custom-color AJ3 upper sitting atop a turf-specific baseball sole. The colorway seems a bit odd considering [...]

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Tags: Air Jordan · Baseball · Jordan Brand · Player Exclusives · Sports

Video: “Goodbye Baseball, Hello Cooperstown”

July 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Here’s the new Nike Baseball commercial, “Goodbye Baseball, Hello Cooperstown” paying tribute to the career of Ken Griffey, Jr, an all-time great and outstanding person. Without question the best I’ve ever seen play.

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Nike Trainer 1.2 Mid Ken Griffey Jr PE

July 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Despite his recent retirement, Nike is still giving Ken Griffey, Jr the first-class shoe treatment, now creating the Nike Trainer 1.2 Mid Ken Griffey Jr Edition. The shoe features a classic Mariners colorway—medium grey, fresh white and teal—and pays homage to Griffey’s membership in the 600 home run club with “600″ text on the back [...]

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Ken Griffey, Jr Retires From Baseball

June 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

ESPN is reporting that Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu has confirmed the Ken Griffey, Jr retirement rumored at earlier in the day. Griffey is, in addition to being a legend on the baseball diamond, a big part of Nike’s history as his shoes, especially the Air Griffey Max 1, achieved some incredible mainstream popularity for a [...]

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Tags: Baseball · News · Sports

Nike Air Griffey Max GD II White/Metallic Silver-Navy

May 4th, 2010 · No Comments

The Air Griffey Max II’s just keep rolling in, and this may be the best one yet, certainly doing the best job of matching up to the Mariners’ colors. The Nike Air Griffey Max GD II white/metallic silver-navy features white leather over most of the upper with a large silver-surrounded white quarter panel that features [...]

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Nike Air Diamond Turf Release

April 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments

For the second time overall and the first since 2004, 2010 will see a Nike Air Diamond Turf release date in the OG colorway. The shoe, made famous by Deion Sanders back in the early 90’s, will feature the same look and colorway as the first two releases, although it adds “2010″ to the tongue [...]

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Tags: Baseball · Drop Dates · Football · Kicks · News · Nike · Signature Shoes

Video: Jordan Jeter Throwback

April 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Check out the video from Jordan outlining the new Jordan Jeter Throwback, the shoe created for Derek Jeter featuring elements of the shoes he was wearing in his nine biggest games.

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Tags: Ads · Baseball · Jordan Brand · Kicks · Signature Shoes · Videos