By Ananth Pandian
Sweeping the defending NBA champions, and then winning Game 1 of the second round by 29 points is a helluva way to show you are serious title contenders. It proves that the Oklahoma City Thunder only have one thing on their minds and that is to “get that ring.”
Skullcandy isn’t the only company that’s celebrating the Thunder’s rise through the playoffs. OKC-based clothing company Tree and Leaf have partnered with the OKC Thunder blog, Daily Thunder, to create a limited edition playoff shirt that any diehard fan should get. Read More »
Tags: Daily Thunder, Tree and Leaf
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By Sean Sweeney
Since the initial launch of the adidas adiZero Crazy Light 2, we’ve been all over it for you. From the Los Angeles launch to interviews with the designers, it’s been a cool ride getting to know just how they were able to improve on last year’s original sneaker while making this year’s release the lightest ever. Now earlier today, we received word adidas will be unveiling another new colorway for the CL2 this month. Read More »
Tags: Adidas, adidas adiZero Crazy Light 2, adidas Basketball, Crazy Light 2
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By Patrick Cassidy
Over the weekend, LeBron James picked up his third MVP trophy, and his team at Nike was ready to go with a corresponding special edition of his signature kicks. Check out the Nike LeBron 9 “MVP” Edition, with a bunch of different detailed angles after the jump: Read More »
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By Sean Sweeney
DJ Clark Kent tweeted out this photo recently of the second sneaker meant to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Year of the Zodiac. The tongue features a multi-colored strip as well as the dragon label, and a dope leather-wrapped midsole with a red, Dragon-like material. Read More »
Tags: nike, Nike Air Force 1, Nike Air Force 1 "Year Of The Dragon II"
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By Sean Sweeney
This pair of adidas Originals Decade High never made it into the original adidas x Star Wars line up, but now you can get ahold of these fantastic sneakers at places like Size. While most might first see this as a New York Knicks colorway, the real inspiration seems to be behind Luke Skywalker. The colors are from the jumpsuit the Star Wars hero wore during the assault on the Death Star. Read More »
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By Sean Sweeney
Do you need some way to honor the recently-crowned Sixth Man Of The Year, James Harden? You could go the traditional route and pick up an authentic jersey for the OKC swingman. But that’s not creative, and always pretty costly. Instead, you should head over to Skullcandy and scoop up one of these “Respect The Beard” t-shirts. Read More »
Tags: James Harden, Skullcandy
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By Sean Sweeney
Rocking the adidas adiZero Crazy Light 2 has helped Mike Conley and Jrue Holiday towards the best playoff performances of their careers, and now you can experience the same. The people at adidas love to reward their fans and community (as seen in the video below), and now they’re giving fans a chance to see their name in lights… literally. Read More »
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By Sean Sweeney
When Reebok recently announced they would be re-releasing one their most famed sneakers ever – the Reebok Question – sneakerheads everywhere rejoiced. It’s one of the most comfortable sneakers I’ve ever worn, and easily one of the most iconic. Allen Iverson‘s line with Reebok was killing for the vast majority of his career, and these are at the pinnacle of that. And now, Reebok has released the official photos as well as information regarding the release on May 25. Read More »
Tags: Allen Iverson, Question, Reebok, Reebok Classics, Reebok The Question Mid
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By Sean Sweeney
There have been so many hot releases and colorways for the Nike LeBron 9 series this year that we’ve almost lost count. Now here’s another, an exclusive pair created for LeBron James to commemorate his engagement to long-time girlfriend Savannah Brinson during his New Year’s/Birthday bash. You can see the embroidered date here on the tongue of the sneaker. Read More »
Tags: lebron james, nike, Nike Basketball, Nike LeBron 9, Nike LeBron 9 "Engagement"
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By Sean Sweeney
Hip-hop has shaped all of us, and when we heard that Adam “MCA” Yauch had passed away following a battle with cancer, it hit hard. Another musical legend lost, but thankfully, not forgotten thanks to DJ M-Rock. We’ve highlighted some of his work before – most memorably last year with his tribute to A Tribe Called Quest – and his newest creation is just as dope. DJ M-Rock put together “The Best Of The Beastie Boys” and brings it with 39 tracks and 65 minutes of pure Beastie musical crack. Read More »
Tags: Adam Yauch, DJ M-Rock, The Beastie Boys
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