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10 Reasonable (And Unreasonable) Excuses Why You’re Not Participating In The May 25 Restock

May 24, 2013

May 25 will be a day that will live on in sneakerhead infamy or it’s really much ado about nothing.  Even if you don’t care about the much talked about restock tomorrow, chances are you know somebody right now who is vacillating between taking the plunge and camping out (online or at the local Champs) [...]

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25 Best Kicks On Fire Community Pictures On Instagram This Week

May 24, 2013

So that’s what an Air Jordan 8 “Suns/Knicks” looks like out in the wild.  Thanks, Nas… or whoever you are.  Way to give away your location, by the way… This week’s Instagram segment should drive the point home of what we’re looking for when we decide who gets featured in these posts: Kicks on Fire [...]

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NBA Kicks: LeBron James is clutch in a Nike LeBron 10 Elite PE

May 23, 2013

You have to feel for Paul George this morning, don’t you?  Makes a harder-than-it-had-to-be 3-pointer to force overtime, guards LeBron James about as well as anybody on the face of the earth right now could guard LeBron James and calmly sinks 3 free throws to give the Pacers the lead with 2.2 seconds left in [...]

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The Air Jordan May 25 Restock Survival Guide (now with GIFs)

May 23, 2013

That’s the sound Nike’s servers will make on the 25th. A few months ago, the Air Jordan 3 Retro ’88 dropped to the delight (of those who got it) and dismay (of those who missed out) of sneakerheads around the world.  It was a seminal moment that saw people got all in their emotions for [...]

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NBA Kicks: Boris Diaw gets GIFed in the Nike Air Max HyperAggressor “Black History Month”

May 22, 2013

In a first for NBA Kicks, today’s headliner is going to be somebody that got dunked on.  Wait what? Poor Boris Diaw.  While the San Antonio Spurs big man has seen his minutes increase as the playoffs has gone along, he was the victim of a vicious slam by Memphis’ Quincy Pondexter.  Now normally this [...]

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Jordan wins again with the Suns/Knicks collection at Champs Sports

May 22, 2013

So when a new colorway of the Air Jordan 8 was first discovered, there was plenty of debate among sneakerheads as to what exactly is the story behind the colorway.  Jordan Brand has been fond of releasing classic Air Jordans in the color schemes of teams Jordan has toppled lately and this one was no [...]

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Power Ranking The Air Jordans Set To Restock On May 25

May 21, 2013

This much is true: On May 25, there are going to be a whole lot of people that are going to be too happy that they scored retros aplenty and a whole lot of people that are going to be too mad because they failed aplenty.  As Nike prepares to unload seemingly (keyword is “seemingly”) [...]

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Macklemore’s 10 Best Air Jordan Moments

May 21, 2013

Full disclosure: I – and I’m sure a lot of other people who are being honest with themselves – first heard Macklemore thanks to several college football spots for adidas sometime last year.  It turns out that the unsigned hype would become one of the biggest breakout stars in music by the time 2013 hit [...]