Tag: sneakers

adidas releases the D Rose 4 "Chicago Nightfall"
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adidas releases the D Rose 4 "Chicago Nightfall"

By Sandy DoverDecember 05, 2013

The reality of Derrick Rose's plight is apparent, and more and more, as his Chicago Bulls fight to win and continue to attempt victory, the more lookers-on are reminded of his absence -- and nothing...

Nike Debuts The Kobe 9 Elite
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Nike Debuts The Kobe 9 Elite

By Sandy DoverDecember 05, 2013

The amazing aspect of Nike's Kobe signature series is its evolution. From being somewhat conventional as a mid-cut basketball sneaker to getting higher to becoming something of a soccer shoe as a low-top to a...

Nike Introduces The Kobe Prelude Pack
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Nike Introduces The Kobe Prelude Pack

By Sandy DoverDecember 05, 2013

It’s hard to believe that future Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Kobe Bryant is coming up on his ninth name signature shoe with Nike. He’s going 18 years into his career...

WoW: An Exclusive Interview with Dwyane Wade
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WoW: An Exclusive Interview with Dwyane Wade

By Sandy DoverDecember 04, 2013

As was recently disclosed , the Li-Ning Way of Way 2 basketball shoe—the second base model of Miami Heat superstar guard Dwyane Wade—is being released today and for the first time in the United States....

BMF Lifestyle: The Nike Air Max Lunar90
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BMF Lifestyle: The Nike Air Max Lunar90

By Sandy DoverDecember 03, 2013

One of the greatest kicks in sports footwear history is the Nike Air Max '90 (formerly known as the Air Max 3). Known for its iconic silhouette, Air Max heel pocket, and lightweight comfort, the...

Dwyane Wade Li-Ning Shoe Finally Launches in U.S.
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Dwyane Wade Li-Ning Shoe Finally Launches in U.S.

By Sandy DoverDecember 03, 2013

Ever since the summer of 2012, Miami Heat superstar guard Dwyane Wade has worn Li-Ning's flagship sneaker, his own signature shoe, the Way of Wade (and WoW 2.o). Only available in limited quantities to the...

Nike Zoom (or Lunar?) Kobe 9 Debuts Tomorrow
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Nike Zoom (or Lunar?) Kobe 9 Debuts Tomorrow

By Sandy DoverDecember 03, 2013

The great Los Angeles Lakers legendary guard Kobe Bryant has been felled by his Achilles injury (kind of an epic ironic symmetry, no?) and in a way has ceased to exist to some extent as...

Beauty Shots: More Reebok Shaq Attaq "Brick City"
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Beauty Shots: More Reebok Shaq Attaq "Brick City"

By Sandy DoverNovember 27, 2013

You may have already caught wind of future Hall of Famer and "Shaqramento Kings" owner Shaquille O'Neal having his original Reebok sneaker, the Shaq Attaq, released in colors inspired by his native Newark, New Jersey...

Reebok debuts "Crossing Guard" and "Crossover" Q96
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Reebok debuts "Crossing Guard" and "Crossover" Q96

By Sandy DoverNovember 27, 2013

The Reebok Question is easily one of the greatest basketball shoes ever designed and produced. Though the shoe itself was a direct competitor to the sneaker competition of its day and somewhat an anti-Air Jordan...

Stephen Curry's UA Anatomix Spawn "Away" Shoes
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Stephen Curry's UA Anatomix Spawn "Away" Shoes

By Sandy DoverNovember 27, 2013

Up until Stephen Curry signed with Under Armour in the early fall, it was difficult to associate the company's flagship basketball shoe with any one of their endorsed point guards. With a stable of young...