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BMF Hoops: Nike KYRIE 1 Brotherhood Collection
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BMF Hoops: Nike KYRIE 1 Brotherhood Collection

By Sandy DoverMarch 09, 2015

Kyrie Irving , now a Cleveland Cavalier in the NBA, may be known more for being a Duke Blue Devil in college, despite only playing 11 games in one years at the university. His basketball...

Shorthanded Orlando Magic Hold Off Sacramento Kings, 119-115
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Shorthanded Orlando Magic Hold Off Sacramento Kings, 119-115

By Corey BingMarch 07, 2015

Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . The Orlando Magic entered tonight's matchup against the Sacramento Kings on a four-game losing streak. To add injury to insult, they were going to be severely undermanned with Evan...

Opinion: Nike KOBE X Vino 'Pops' With Color
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Opinion: Nike KOBE X Vino 'Pops' With Color

By Piera MonteneroMarch 06, 2015

Wine gets better as it ages, just like Kobe Bryant and his signature shoes. The Nike KOBE X Vino, inspired by the green grapes used to make wine, is complex in its simplicity -- paradoxical,...

BMF Debut: adidas J Wall 1 'Sky Blue'
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BMF Debut: adidas J Wall 1 'Sky Blue'

By Sandy DoverMarch 05, 2015

You can't ever go wrong with red, white, and blue, and this time, the adidas J Wall 1 "Sky Blue" has looked a little deeper into the atmosphere for its blue hue. See all the...

Opinion: Air Jordan 7 Retro 30th Anniversary is Unusually Hued
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Opinion: Air Jordan 7 Retro 30th Anniversary is Unusually Hued

By Piera MonteneroMarch 05, 2015

It's Jordan Brand's 30th anniversary and it's the release year of the Air Jordan 7 Retro, of course an anniversary version had to release. Honestly, the Air Jordan 7 Retro 30th Anniversary reminds me a...

Phoenix Suns Win as Third-Quarter Struggles Doom the Orlando Magic
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Phoenix Suns Win as Third-Quarter Struggles Doom the Orlando Magic

By Corey BingMarch 05, 2015

Image courtesy of Joseph Glorioso Photography/Flickr. Coming off a frustrating loss to the Charlotte Hornets, the Orlando Magic returned once again to Amway Center for their final bout with the Phoenix Suns on the season....

Opinion: Nike KD7 Weatherman is 'Wild, Unusual'
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Opinion: Nike KD7 Weatherman is 'Wild, Unusual'

By Piera MonteneroMarch 04, 2015

The Nike KD7 Weatherman is one of those shoes I that made me want to hoop in them when I first saw them. They look like sheer performance, stability and innovation all at once. The...

Kentucky Wildcats Continue to Pursue Perfection
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Kentucky Wildcats Continue to Pursue Perfection

By Steven CovellaMarch 04, 2015

Image courtesy of U.S. Army National Guard/Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond/Flickr . The Kentucky Wildcats’ pursuit of 40-0 continues after a late-game comeback at Georgia’s Stegeman Coliseum, where they won 72-64. The Wildcats found themselves behind...

WATCH: Remembering Hank Gathers
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WATCH: Remembering Hank Gathers

By MehkavelliMarch 04, 2015

Screen capture courtesy of CBS . Twenty-five years ago today, the basketball world watched one of their own die on the court. Standing at 6'8, Philadelphia native, Hank Gathers, lost his life due to a...

Opinion: 'WHAT IS THE NIKE KD7 ELITE SUPPOSED TO BE?!'
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Opinion: 'WHAT IS THE NIKE KD7 ELITE SUPPOSED TO BE?!'

By Piera MonteneroMarch 03, 2015

I have expressed my love for the Nike KD7 multiple times. I love the silhouette and the design. It's the shoe that makes me feel like I want to step back on the court after...