Nike Basketball has gone all out to celebrate Florida’s history of space exploration for their All-Star weekend kicks and the Foam One’s for the “Galaxy Pack” might take the cake. Read the rest of this entry »

Call them the “Galaxy” colorway, a reference to the larger pack they’ll be releasing with, or refer to them as the All-Star KD’s, since they’re what he’ll be wearing in Orlando. No matter which nickname people decide to apply to them, throw in the adjective “hot” in reference to the shoe and everything the KD IV line has been thus far. Read the rest of this entry »

Now that I’m older and able to put it all in perspective, my indoctrination into the shoe game occurred early in life. And, in a lot of ways, I have to blame my parents because they’re the ones who gave me a subscription to Sports Illustrated when I was maybe eight. In their hearts, they wanted to foster my adolescent love for reading and sports – which they did – but a definite by-product was my exposure to Nike’s earliest and arguably best advertising. Read the rest of this entry »

For February, Nike prepares for their annual Black History Month releases across the board. Here, we catch an early glimpse of Nike Sportswear’s BHM collection which features both footwear Read the rest of this entry »

Most sneaker buyers don’t do retail. We either end up paying above it to get our hands on the harder to get releases or we wait it out, hoping to catch a steal. By far, KicksDeals.com may be one of the better sites running right now when it comes to achieving the latter. Read the rest of this entry »

Come to tomorrow, the well-loved Air Max 2009 model makes its debut on NikeiD on Friday, January 27th. With several different color and placement options (heel to fade and glow in the dark FTW!), these are a welcome to buyers who want a step up in terms of individuality from recently released models on shelves. Read the rest of this entry »

Kobe Bryant’s still explaining the pathway to success using the Kobe System, breaking down each ascending level. The most recent to lessons: adaption and perception. Read the rest of this entry »

While MZ was on board with the Air Max 2012 off top, I was more on the fence about this year’s model. The combination of the colorblocking plus the webbing was too busy for my liking. Every new year brings a new Air Max model that takes me a while to latch on to…until the Livestrong colorway drops. Read the rest of this entry »

With his soon-to-be ex-wife reportedly set to take her talents to the infamous Basketball Wives series and his Lakers squad still in the infant stages of figuring out a digestible offense to go along with Mike Brown’s defense, Kobe Bryant continues to have one of the country’s most popular brands. Read the rest of this entry »

The “Tebow’s Trainers” have always been one of two highly elusive Trainers (the other being the Manny Pacquiao “Lights Out” joints) to snag in my size. The four-leaf clover effect comes from the kicks being released with limited quantities produced in size 13 plus the downright fanaticism associated with anything Tebow-related being gobbled up by his disciples. Read the rest of this entry »

“Life is a sport. Make it count.”

Nike continues to encourage people to shun their sedentary lifestyle to going mobile and get going with the new Nike+ FuelBand Read the rest of this entry »

I would love to tell everyone that I had insider info related to Nike’s current #makeitcount initiative, which has been viral since late December. Unfortunately, I don’t know a damn thing Read the rest of this entry »

“Where do you go from the top? You go over the top.”

Let’s give Kobe Bryant a round of applause. The man’s had one of hell of a week on the court, racking up three 40 point outings and willing his team to five straight wins. With five championship rings already in his possession, Kobe keeps finding ways to elevate his game and now he’s sharing his secrets while expanding his career goals, taking on the title of motivational leader Read the rest of this entry »

The Nike Lunar Flow gets a very fashionable upgrade in this upcoming hazelnut colorway, set to be included in Nike Sportswear’s 2012 spring collection. Read the rest of this entry »

Gotty™ already told you the new Kobe VII System is way more than a pair of shoes. But, if G-Money wasn’t convincing enough of their ability to leave you leaping tall buildings in a single bound, Nike brought a few folks you might recognize to vouch for these super-kicks Read the rest of this entry »