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Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle debuts with downplayed distinction
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Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle debuts with downplayed distinction

By Sandy DoverMay 28, 2015

There's no doubt about the classic elements of the Air Jordan 1 model being everpresent in all of its forms -- and there's been many forms over the years. However, in the debut of the...

Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Varsity Red' returns 'remastered'
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Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Varsity Red' returns 'remastered'

By Sandy DoverMay 27, 2015

It goes without saying that the Nike Air Jordan I is arguably the most iconic sneaker in basketball history. With all due respect to the Converse All-Star Chuck Taylor, the Air Jordan I changed the...

BMF Running: adidas fights poverty with #UltraBoost in 'Runner's Feet' video
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BMF Running: adidas fights poverty with #UltraBoost in 'Runner's Feet' video

By Sandy DoverMay 26, 2015

Without a doubt, the adidas Ultra Boost has created a stir in the athletic footwear community, from businesses to consumers to media -- even BMF Sports' coverage of the Ultra Boost has been well-documented. In...

BMF Gridiron: adidas Snoop Dogg adizero 5-Star 4.0 Uncaged & Gameday Trainer
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BMF Gridiron: adidas Snoop Dogg adizero 5-Star 4.0 Uncaged & Gameday Trainer

By Sandy DoverMay 26, 2015

Snoop Dogg has done so much, it's almost shorting him to call him a "rapper" -- the reality is that the man named Calvin Cordozar Broadus is a 17-time Grammy Award-nominated musician, TV show host/star,...

BMF Exclusive: New Balance Training & Tennis Preview 2015/2016
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BMF Exclusive: New Balance Training & Tennis Preview 2015/2016

By Sandy DoverMay 22, 2015

New Balance has been a leader in athletic footwear (and apparel) for decades now, and as the years have passed, the brand has only grown in prominence and athletic significance. In late March and early...

50 Shades + Oreos = Jordan Spizike 'Cool Grey'
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50 Shades + Oreos = Jordan Spizike 'Cool Grey'

By Piera MonteneroMay 21, 2015

There's one word that sums up my opinion on the Jordan Spizike 'Cool Grey': ILL! I'm not the biggest fan of the Jordan Spizike, but that colorway brings so much heat to this shoe, that...

BMF Hoops Debut: adidas D Lillard 1 PDX Carpet
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BMF Hoops Debut: adidas D Lillard 1 PDX Carpet

By Sandy DoverMay 20, 2015

The quirkiest carpet you can find in America was recently taken up and replaced in Portland International Airport, but it still lives on in the adidas D Lillard 1 PDX Carpet edition, fittingly through the...

It's Fundamentally Nice: Nike Kobe X 'Fundamentals'
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It's Fundamentally Nice: Nike Kobe X 'Fundamentals'

By Piera MonteneroMay 20, 2015

Honestly, sometimes I feel like punching Sandy , my editor , when he pitches me a shoe that is white and black and he expects me to write X amount of words about it. But...

It's not 'True Red', it's BRED: Air Jordan 11 Retro Low
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It's not 'True Red', it's BRED: Air Jordan 11 Retro Low

By Piera MonteneroMay 19, 2015

Listen, I don't care what fancy name Jordan Brand gave the color red now (which is "True Red", and I will ignore it throughout this post). The Air Jordan 11 Retro Low 'BRED' is dropping...

BMF Debut: adidas Ultra Boost 'Kanye West All-White'
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BMF Debut: adidas Ultra Boost 'Kanye West All-White'

By Sandy DoverMay 18, 2015

Shoes in all-white are always somewhat difficult. Difficult to maintain, difficult to clean, and always sensitive enough to make you anxious about having an attack of further anxiety should the shoes change from anything but...