I know that after reading the title for this post you’re probably thinking to yourself, who’s to decide what are the 10 best sneakers of all-time? Sneakers are sort of like ice cream: There’s no way you cannot love them, but they come in so many different styles and flavors that it’s almost impossible to pick a definitive top 10 best of all time. From the early 90’s the sneaker culture began to evolve very quickly. New models, designs and technology took the market by storm & it repeatedly raised the bar year after year. Although the more modern shoes are incorporated with better technology (Air Max, Flywire, Hyperfuse, Zig Tech, AdiZERO) there are some sneaks that just have too much of a classic value to be ignored on this list. Read More »

One of the many perks of playing for college basketball’s best teams is also getting the freshest kicks. So with three No. 1 seeds playing today – Duke, Ohio State and Kansas – we thought it’d be nice to check out some of the heat they’ve had on the feet through the years. With that, check out the Top 5 Ohio State player exclusives from Nike Basketball. Read More »

Today marks yet another epic moment in the life of LeBron James and Cleveland fans alike. It will be the first time King James ventures back into his old stomping ground with his new team. Swirled in controversy, Nike ads and retired players weighing in on “The Decision,” this matchup between the Heat and Cavs seems to have more on the line than just a notch in the win column. The pride of Cavs fans everywhere, and LeBron’s attempt to prove to himself (and Heat fans) that he made the right decision, are both hanging in the balance. This brings to mind another past turning point it LBJ’s life: the birth of his first signature shoe. Read More »

With LeBron being presented the MVP trophy before the game last night, you knew he was going to bring some heat for his feet. So switching out of the LeBron VII P.S. for the evening, the two-time MVP took the court in an MVP edition of the Nike Air Max LeBron VII. Check out more detailed pics after the jump. Read More »

Unlike a lot of playoff make-ups, LeBron‘s new kicks aren’t simply a new colorway of the Nike Air Max LeBron VII with a few postseason details. The Nike Air Max LeBron VII P.S. (with the P.S. standing for postseason) is almost a completely new silhouette. And it looks amazing. Read More »

A couple weeks ago I showed you what Nike did for Kobe Bryant‘s 12th NBA All-Star appearance, so you knew they were going to do something special for their boy in the East as well. Check out the shoes LeBron James will be wearing this weekend in Dallas. Read More »

While everyone had football on the brain for yesterday’s Super Bowl Sunday, the day also featured one of NYC’s most touted high school hoops rivalries between Christ the King (Queens, N.Y.) and Rice (Harlem, N.Y.). In front of a packed house on the Middle Village campus, I made the trek from the 4 to the J to the M for what could have been the greatest high school basketball spectacle ever. Read More »

The Nike Air Max LeBron VII is for the kids. Or young adults anyway. Nike has just released two new special editon colorways of the LeBron VII in Kentucky and Akron makeups. The University of Akron traditionally always gets LBJ love from Nike, but the Kentucky pairs are something new. Read More »

Ever since NBA Live 10 dropped, we’ve been waiting for this day. If you were playing the game last night, some of you may have noticed that with the latest Dynamic DNA that went into the game, Kobe and LeBron received their new signature shoes in a variety of colorways. Every Friday, EA Sports will slowly be releasing new shoes into the game, but take a look at some of the new colorways of the Zoom Kobe V and Air Max LeBron VII: Read More »

The Nike Air Max LeBron VII has provided a great canvas for some very clean colorways so far, and it looks like the trend will continue in 2010. Sample pics were taken all the way back in September and now we can get a clearer view of the Dunkman LBJ VII’s. Read More »