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Nike continues to expand the sneaker archive of Los Angeles Lakers’ legend Kobe Bryant with a plethora of releases throughout the significant year of 2024. The brand recently celebrated Kobe on April 13, or “Mamba Day,” on the eighth anniversary of his final game for the Lakers on the same date. Now, Nike will celebrate […]

Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks are gearing up for their first round showdown against the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. The Mavericks have won 12 of their last 15 games and they’re looking to avenge playoff losses to Los Angeles over the last few years. Fresh off the heels of yet […]

To those who have closely followed the career and social media habits of Giannis Antetokounmpo, or just turned on the television lately, it is obvious how much family means to him. The special bond between the Milwaukee Bucks superstar and his brothers has been on full display for a while. They hang out at NBA […]

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the cusp of greatness and has a chance to bring his city their first-ever NBA Championship as his squad secured the top seed in the Western Conference. The All-Star point guard is also long overdue for his own sneaker, but his recent contract and extension at Converse Basketball […]

The San Diego Padres are off to a solid start this season and they’re fresh-off a 2-1 series win over their rival Los Angeles Dodgers. They head into a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers and their star outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. is finding his early-season groove. He’s also been rocking some the most unique […]

Quickly off the heels of releasing his second signature sneaker with Jordan Brand, Luka Doncic and the footwear giant team up for a third edition as they unveiled the newest Jordan Luka 3. The sneaker comes just in time for the Playoffs as Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are preparing for a deep run into […]

Women’s Sports are seeing their historic peak in terms of popularity and much of that can be attributed to the rise of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark as a household name, becoming the biggest star we’ve seen come from women’s basketball in quite some time. After etching her name into the record books during her illustrious career […]

Adidas is having a huge year on the NBA’s signature sneaker front and they have players like Anthony Edwards, Damian Lillard, and Donovan Mitchell sporting some of their newest designs in basketball tech. Their most unique silhouette could arguably belong to Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden and with his squad poised for the Playoffs, […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are fighting for the top-seed in the Western Conference entering the final day of Regular Season play in a three-way tie with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets. Last game, they prevailed 109-106 over the Atlanta Hawks as they inched closer towards their goal, but Anthony Edwards stole the show once […]

April 13, 2024 marked the eighth anniversary of Lakers’ legend Kobe Bryant’s last NBA game in which he bid farewell to the league with 60 points. The day was designated as this year’s “Mamba Day” by the Bryant family and Nike celebrated with three new releases of retro Kobe sneaker models. Vanessa Bryant also had […]

The San Diego Padres defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 last night in a frantic game that saw exciting action from both teams. Trailing 3-7 after the third inning, the Padres rallied late and got the first win of their current series. Fernando Tatis Jr. was an integral part of the comeback as he homered […]

Nike is constantly pushing the boundaries is terms of performance and style as the most recognizable name in footwear on the planet, this including the venture into brand new sports as well. With Breaking (or breakdancing, b-boying) becoming an Olympic Sport for the first time at Paris 2024, Nike unveiled their first-ever shoe made specifically […]

Jordan Brand is continuing to expand their catalogue for the summer months ahead and they’ll be adding a fresh slate of color palettes to dress classic silhouettes in, giving sneakerheads a diverse range of releases for the upcoming season. This next release will be for the ladies as the WMNS Air Jordan 3 Retro returns […]

Victor Wembanyama is truly one of one. The San Antonio Spurs phenom has somehow exceeded the hype in his debut NBA, running away with Rookie of the Year honors over the second half of the season while cementing his stake as one of the best prospects in the history of basketball. How do you market […]

We’ve now gotten to experience first-hand the otherworldly talent of Victor Wembanyama, and there’s no one more “over the moon” about it than San Antonio Spurs fans. While the season was marred by a poor record, San Antonio got to see the early greatness of Wembanyama and what they’ll have the pleasure of watching for […]

NBA Champion Kyrie Irving is doing all he can to help lift his Dallas Mavericks back to glory in the Western Conference and holding the five-seed in the standings, both he and Luka Doncic will look to make some noise in the Playoffs. It’s been a massive last year for Irving as he became the […]

The Dallas Mavericks have four games remaining in their regular season and they’re currently positioned at the five-seed in the Western Conference. All-Star Luka Doncic has been putting the team on his back and has garnered late-season MVP conversations for his recent performances. It could be all thanks to his newest signature Jordan Luka 2, […]

There is a very short list of WNBA players who have received their own sneaker deals as signature models were historically reserved for only the top one or two players in the league. As it stands, just three active WNBA players have their own signature sneakers since Sheryl Swoopes first did it in 1995. However, […]

The 2024 MLB season is officially underway and the smell of early-Spring baseball encapsulates ballparks all across the nation. It also means that baseball’s reigning ‘Cleat King’ Fernando Tatis Jr. is back in action, starting the year off hot with a cleated pair of Stephen Curry’s sneakers, customized by the greatest shooter himself. Check out […]

Adidas will be heading back into their vault of retro releases for the upcoming Spring and Sumer months of 2024 as they look to continue honoring Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Upcoming April 2024, the footwear giant will bring back a rare iteration of Kobe Bryant’s second signature shoe, the Adidas Crazy 98. Check […]

A lot of rumors have been going around since All-Star weekend about Joel Embiid leaving Under Armour. The Philadelphia 76ers superstar has since mellowed down in the sneaker discussions to focus on rehabilitating his injury. Now, he is slated to make a return against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Oklahoma City Thunder and has made a decision about […]

In this day and age, marketplaces have become the primary environment where sneaker lovers can buy and sell their sneakers. This adds an easier outlet for finding your favorite shoes and allows fellow shoe lovers to connect without barriers. There are several marketplaces in the sneaker industry, but one stood above the rest so much […]

The Chicago Bulls are currently hanging tight to the nine-seed in the Eastern Conference and they’re hoping they can close this season strong and claim their play-in tournament spot. They notched a massive win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in their last game, but it wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows for PG Alex Caruso, who blew-out […]

In the realm of professional sports, few accolades signal a player’s ascension to elite status quite like landing a signature shoe deal. For Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, this prestigious hallmark of basketball stardom appears to be on the horizon. Industry whispers and confirmations from reputable sources, including Shams Charania, point to Gilgeous-Alexander as […]

The reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart of the New York Liberty is stacking accolade after accolade in her already legendary career and she’s making sure to bring up the future generation of hoopers around her. In celebrating her newest signature sneaker with Puma, the Stewie 3, Stewart held her first-ever Stewie 30 Elite Camp in […]

Los Angeles legend Kobe Bryant never hid his love and fandom for other sports, including supporting his Los Angeles Dodgers. Throwing it back to his first signature shoe, Adidas will release the Crazy 8 with a subtle nod to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Check out our Sneakers news for more upcoming releases and breaking content! […]

It’s been eight years since the last time we saw Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant play his last game in the NBA, but there’s no bigger presence in the heart’s of NBA hoopers than the inspiration left behind by The Mamba. NBA on Christmas Day became an instant spectacle every year Kobe Bryant and […]

After the Air Jordan 4 ‘Black Cat’ retro was announced alongside a ‘Black Cat’ version of the Air Jordan 3, there have been recent confirmations that an Air Jordan 5 ‘Black Cat’ colorway will be on the schedule. Gracing the Jordan 5 silhouette for the first time, expect this to be another classic release for […]

It’s been 18 years since Nike and LeBron James released the groundbreaking Nike LeBron 4 and changed the game of basketball sneakers moving forward. Now a relic of what heavy-duty basketball sneakers once resembled, the iconic silhouette is making a comeback in the rotation of sneakerheads. Check out our Sneakers news for more upcoming releases […]

Anthony Edwards has had a special year for the Minnesota Timberwolves and he’s showing everyone night-in and night-out that he’s the next face of the NBA. Along with his jaw-dropping play on the court, Edwards is rocking the hottest hooping shoe on the market right now, the Adidas AE 1. Check out our Sneakers news […]

Jayson Tatum has grown into one of Jordan Brand’s biggest ambassadors with the debut of his second signature sneaker, the Jordan Tatum 2. He always makes sure to keep the entire Boston Celtics organization strapped in a pair of his shoes, along with constantly showing love to those under the Jordan family. Check out our […]

Year after year, LeBron James boasts some of the most popular and widely-worn signature sneakers in the league and through year 21, the story remains the same. He’s been the driving force for the Los Angeles Lakers all season and he’s been getting it done in the latest Nike LeBron 21. In the coming months, […]

The NBA world was in a frenzy following Kyrie Irving’s game winner over Nikola Jokic to lift the Dallas Mavericks over the defending champion Denver Nuggets. In the same breath, Kyrie Irving announced that he will be furthering his partnership with sneaker marketplace KICKS CREW to re-release his increasingly popular signature sneaker, the ANTA KAI […]

It’s been another historic year for LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. From scoring his 40,000th point to competing in his 20th-consecutive All-Star game, the living legend will be the first to tell you that he’s constantly looking forward with a growth mindset. As far as his footwear goes, he’ll be continuing releases of […]

When they’re not scoring 40 points on a nightly basis, constantly performing gravity-defying acts with a basketball, and being some of the most athletic humans on the planet, NBA superstars are just like the rest of us. They enjoy the simple pleasures in life, including the love of a canine companion. Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker […]

The word on the streets is that the Nike Air Foamposites may be getting their time in the limelight once again. What started as a sneaker phenomenon that saw its own period of dormancy years later, Nike is beginning to once again retro classic iterations of the groundbreaking shoe. For the upcoming 2024 holiday, we’ll […]

Vanessa Bryant continues to keep the legacies of Gigi and Kobe Bryant alive in everything that she does. And with her blessing, the folks over at Nike have been helping her with their footwear. After a big end to 2023, Nike will have a banner year in terms of the Kobe line during 2024, or […]

The Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design serves as a beacon of hope in the HBCU community. Michigan’s only HBCU, the Lewis College of Business, was rebranded as the Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design in 2021 following Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s signing of House bills 5447 and 5448, which enabled the institution’s reopening. […]

Minnesota Timberwolves’ star Anthony Edwards may be next-up as the future face of the NBA, but he’s right in the spotlight for having the best signature sneaker on the court right now. Adidas is seeing release-after-release fly off the shelves and they’ll be introducing another colorway that Edwards has been turning heads with. Check out […]