The Nike Air Max 95+ BB takes on a white porcelain-like finish for this co-branded release with atmos. The shoe does away with the kind of gradient coloring that we’re used to seeing on any version of the Air Max 95 style, presenting instead a Hyperfuse-built upper in a solid white shade with hits of gold at the Swoosh and lining. A blue-tinged 360 Nike Air Max sole unit provides superior cushioning and a s ...

We formerly told you about the origins of the adidas Originals Handball 5 Plug (quick recap: it’s a performance shoe developed for the handball world championship in 1984) when we presented a close-up look at this terrific Pool colorway, which has largely retained its original low-profile silhouette, including details like the adjustable cushioning plugs in the midsole. It’s joined by two additional styles ...

As the NBA season wraps up, LeBron James’ Miami Heat find themselves in a familiar situation, with sports fans and pundits alike questioning their mental fortitude after a string of losses, capped off with last night’s defeat to the Chicago Bulls. Perhaps LeBron can find strength and inspiration from seeing his jersey crafted from Italian leather in a unique snakeskin finish, which acts as a preview for the ...

The Spring 2012 collection from New Balance features fan favorites and underrated classics, as well as a special-edition pack that pays tribute to the upcoming Summer Olympic Games. First up is a New Balance standard, the always popular 574 in a traditional mesh and suede makeup in a trio of vibrant hues. They’re followed by the Pro Court, a vintage toe-capped canvas court shoe with rubber outsole in navy o ...

If you tuned into the Thunder/Clippers game last night, you probably saw a sweet new pair of sneakers on Oklahoma City’s leading man, Kevin Durant. Much like his late game performance, these Nike N7 Zoom KDIV’s are eye-catching and smooth and are targeted for a wide release in both black and white in the coming months. Both feature turquoise accents, which symbolize friendship and community in the Native Am ...

This Nike Skateboarding Dunk High Pro carries a Summit White colorway that gives this high-top silhouette a clean, pristine look. They sport a primarily canvas upper with an off-white suede toe box with a matching Swoosh, outsole, and heel tab. Needless to say, the archenemy of a shoe like this is any kind of dirt or scuff, but if you have the discipline to keep these kicks clean, you’ll definitely have the ...

With the old adage of not wearing white after Labor Day far off in September, this classic Nike SB Koston 1 is a great summer time option set in “White Gum.” Sporting a white leather and suede perforated upper with a smooth off-white Swoosh, the overall minimalist look gets some extra pop with a synthetic ankle color and a touch of white on its gum rubber midsole. Originally set for a June 2012 release just ...

The Reebok RealFlex Mid features a design based loosely off the brand’s Racer X runner, featuring classic design notes combined with modern performance technology in a versatile 3/4 silhouette. The shoe has an upper crafted from mesh with leather overlays plus a RealFlex technology sole, consisting of 76 strategically placed RealFlex sensors that independently adapt to the wearer’s environment and providing ...

Discreetly stylish yet versatile for any and all occasions, the adidas Originals Black Pack instills a feel of contemporary vibe in two timeless classics, the Gazelle and AR 2.0. Composed mostly of an unique washed canvas upper with just a hint of fade, blacken accents complete the design visually. Both will be available soon at select adidas Originals retail locations like City Gears. ...

The baseball season got underway for the New York Yankees today as they squared off against the Tampa Bay Rays at the Trop in St. Petersburg. Taking the mound for the Bronx Bombers was the club’s ace and workhorse, C.C. Sabathia. The perennial Cy Young candidate, whose consistency almost makes him underrated, is expected to lead the Yankees to another division title (if not World Series championship No. 28) ...