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'Infrared 23': Jordan 6-17-23
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'Infrared 23': Jordan 6-17-23

By Sandy DoverApril 04, 2014

Courtesy of Nike : The Jordan 6-17-23 is a mashup of two iconic Air Jordan models, the 6 and 17. Taking cues from each shoe, the general shape of the Air Jordan 6 serves as...

Sacramento Kings: There's a new point guard in town
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Sacramento Kings: There's a new point guard in town

By Nirvan SorooshianApril 04, 2014

Image courtesy of Ray McCallum/Facebook . There comes a period in every NBA rookie's young career that presents the player with the opportunity of extensive playing time, a gift which allows him to exhibit his...

Bonnie Bernstein on her background, sports journalism, and Campus Insiders
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Bonnie Bernstein on her background, sports journalism, and Campus Insiders

By Steven CovellaApril 04, 2014

Image courtesy of Bonnie Bernstein/Twitter . March Madness is hitting its crescendo, which means sports fans throughout the country are being inundated with college basketball coverage. One outlet in particular that has made a splash...

March not the same without Gus Johnson
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March not the same without Gus Johnson

By Steve KubitzaApril 04, 2014

The screaming. The yelling. Not from fans, but from the man in charge of bringing the game to life. Gus Johnson has been gone from CBS for several years now and there is a noticeable...

NBA Expectations: Players making the leap to elite
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NBA Expectations: Players making the leap to elite

By Mike BitangaApril 03, 2014

The way to self-improvement is to always have goals that are unreachable, and that applies to life as well as basketball, especially if basketball is a big part of your life. If you’re close to...

Opening Day: Air Jordan Retro Wolf Grey Collection
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Opening Day: Air Jordan Retro Wolf Grey Collection

By Sandy DoverApril 03, 2014

If Michael Jordan's legacy as the greatest player of all time and quite possibly the greatest athlete of all time wasn't strong enough prior to his 1993 retirement from basketball, it certainly gained strength when...

Revisiting the Dion Waiters/Harrison Barnes debate
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Revisiting the Dion Waiters/Harrison Barnes debate

By Anthony FarrisApril 03, 2014

Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . With their sophomore seasons nearly complete, the almost two-year debate asking, “Who’s better, Harrison Barnes or Dion Waiters?” has seemingly been put to rest. Waiters is emerging as...

Chemistry and strength essential in Dallas Mavericks’ struggle to make playoffs
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Chemistry and strength essential in Dallas Mavericks’ struggle to make playoffs

By TJ MacíasApril 02, 2014

Image courtesy of TJ Macias The devil is in the details. Those pivotal tiny screws, that are essential in order to create the larger image that most see, are the keystone of accomplishing any idyllic...

Jumpshot Journey: Nike KD VI 'What The KD'
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Jumpshot Journey: Nike KD VI 'What The KD'

By Sandy DoverApril 02, 2014

Courtesy of Nike : Kevin Durant’s ascension to one of the world’s top athletes comes as no surprise to Nike Basketball, who signed Durant in 2007. His relentless work ethic, humility and drive to be...

Lion's Legacy: Nike LeBron 11 'What The LeBron'
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Lion's Legacy: Nike LeBron 11 'What The LeBron'

By Sandy DoverApril 02, 2014

Courtesy of Nike : Eleven years since its inception, LeBron James’s signature shoe fuses performance technology with inspiration. His remarkable career accomplishments – two–time world champ, four-time league MVP, two-time gold medalist – have paralleled...