On his recent podcast, “7 PM in Brooklyn,” Carmelo Anthony revealed that although he attended the Adidas ABCD (Academic Betterment and Career Development) Camp as a high school phenom, he actually wore sneakers from the sponsor’s competitor, Nike, according to Basketball Network. At the time, the summer camp featured the top high school players in… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony Reveals Wearing Jordans At Adidas ABCD Camp
Category: Fashion/Footwear
Shaquille O’Neal And Allen Iverson Look To Relaunch JAY-Z’s S. Carters And 50 Cent’s G-Unit Sneakers
NBA Hall of Famers, Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson, who also work with Reebok Basketball as President and Vice President have recently revealed that there could be a relaunching of sneakers associated with Hip-Hop heavyweights, JAY-Z and 50 Cent. The two former basketball players appeared in a recent episode of Sneaker Shopping With Complex. While… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal And Allen Iverson Look To Relaunch JAY-Z’s S. Carters And 50 Cent’s G-Unit Sneakers
Allen Iverson Reveals Jordan Brand Presented A Signature Sneaker Before He Signed With Reebok
Former Philadelphia 76ers legend, Allen Iverson was almost “The Answer” to who was the first signature athlete who was signed to Jordan Brand, according to a recent episode of Sneaker Shopping. According to Complex, Nike presented Iverson with the prototype of the “Bubba Chuck” basketball shoe to try to entice him to sign with Jordan… Continue reading Allen Iverson Reveals Jordan Brand Presented A Signature Sneaker Before He Signed With Reebok
Ye Reveals Alleged Internal Memo From Adidas With Talking Points On Selling Yeezys
The beef between adidas and Ye does not seem to be ending anytime soon after the embattled music producer revealed an alleged internal document from the company in a since-deleted Instagram post. He showed a document that allegedly gave adidas employees talking points regarding the Yeezys. According to Complex, the document was posted on Ye’s… Continue reading Ye Reveals Alleged Internal Memo From Adidas With Talking Points On Selling Yeezys
Spurs Rookie Victor Wembanyama Becomes Louis Vuitton Brand Ambassador
No one had the type of hype and expectation that San Antonio Spurs rookie, Victor Wembanyama has had since Zion Williamson was predicted as being the next “face” of the NBA. With a possible Rookie of the Year award heading his way, the French native has just snared a position as a brand ambassador for… Continue reading Spurs Rookie Victor Wembanyama Becomes Louis Vuitton Brand Ambassador
Detroit Pistons Announced Retail Collaboration With Royce 5’9 To Celebrate J. Dilla
DETROIT PISTONS TO ANNOUNCE J. DILLA-INSPIRED RETAIL CAPSULE VIA COLLABORATION WITH ROYCE 5’9 Retail Line Celebrating J. Dilla’s Legacy Set to Drop on 313 Day DETROIT, MI — February 7, 2024 — The Detroit Pistons announced a retail collaboration with Grammy Award-nominated and top-rated rap lyricist Royce 5’9, celebrating the… Continue reading Detroit Pistons Announced Retail Collaboration With Royce 5’9 To Celebrate J. Dilla
JAY-Z Sports Reebok S. Carters At Super Bowl
Over 20 years ago in 2003, a young rapper by the name of Shawn Corey Carter, also known as JAY-Z, in collaboration with Reebok, released a pair of sneakers, the “S. Carter Collection.” Now, in 2024, those same sneakers donned the feet of JAY-Z at this year’s Super Bowl game that pitted the Kansas City… Continue reading JAY-Z Sports Reebok S. Carters At Super Bowl
Adidas Releases Originals Jamaica Collection On Bob Marley’s Birth Date
With the upcoming theatrical release of the “Bob Marley: One Love” biopic and the just celebrated birth date of the legendary reggae musician, Bob Marley, adidas has recently released the Originals Jamaica Collection, according to Soccer Bible. The company released the collection on the birthday of Marley, Feb. 6. The set includes items such as… Continue reading Adidas Releases Originals Jamaica Collection On Bob Marley’s Birth Date
Exclusive Air Jordan 23s Given To Jordan Brand Schools
The latest Nikes that have just been released may cause many to look at them in envy even though they are new, they will not be available for public sale, at least not right now. According to Complex, the sneaker giant has gifted athletes at several schools that are sponsored by Nike with exclusive Air… Continue reading Exclusive Air Jordan 23s Given To Jordan Brand Schools
Former Yeezy Employee Settles Wrongful Termination Suit
One less thing for Ye, formerly known as Kanye West to worry about! According to Radar Online, the lawsuit filed against the eclectic fashion designer who accused his company, Yeezy of wrongful termination has been settled. The suit, which was brought by former employee, Maya Stewart, was filed last year after she claimed that she… Continue reading Former Yeezy Employee Settles Wrongful Termination Suit
Collection Of Nikes Worn By Michael Jordan Sold For $8M At Auction
It seems that anything Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan has worn throughout his basketball career, sets records when it is presented at auctions. According to Footwear News, a set of sneakers worn by who some consider the greatest basketball player to grace the NBA, Jordan has sold for a record $8 million at a recent… Continue reading Collection Of Nikes Worn By Michael Jordan Sold For $8M At Auction
LAPD Recover $5M Worth Of Stolen Nike Products
A warehouse located in the Hawthorne section of Los Angeles was housing approximately $5 million of stolen Nike products and police officers arrested a man suspected of storing them there. According to a release by the Los Angeles Police Department, 37-year-old Roy Lee Harvey Jr. was arrested on Jan. 27, 2024, after he was seen taking… Continue reading LAPD Recover $5M Worth Of Stolen Nike Products
James Harden Shows Off Latest Adidas Sneakers Inspired By J-Harden Wines
Los Angeles Clippers guard, James “The Beard” Harden has found the perfect item to go with his signature J-Harden Wines. According to Sports Illustrated, the basketball-playing entrepreneur arrived in Toronto last Friday night, Jan. 26 to play a game against the Raptors and he brought a special item with him to Scotiabank Arena. Harden, who… Continue reading James Harden Shows Off Latest Adidas Sneakers Inspired By J-Harden Wines
Donovan Mitchell Displays MLK Tribute Sneakers
The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a holiday we cherish as we acknowledge the great work that the civil rights leader did that helped push to obtain equal rights in this country. Every year in January, people find ways to memorialize a great leader, and last week, according to ESPN, an NBA… Continue reading Donovan Mitchell Displays MLK Tribute Sneakers
Trailer Released For Upcoming Documentary, ‘Kings From Queens: The RUN DMC Story’
Three guys from Queens, NY started a trailblazing career in the 1980s and became one of the pioneers of commercial hip-hop at a time when hip-hop was predicted to have the shelf life of another genre, disco. Now, Peacock has released a trailer to commemorate the story of Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell,… Continue reading Trailer Released For Upcoming Documentary, ‘Kings From Queens: The RUN DMC Story’
