Two months after signing a five-year, $95 million contract extension with his hometown Chicago Bulls team, Derrick Rose’s re-negotiated contract with adidas has now been made official. The two parties agreed to an estimated 14-year, $250 million contract, which makes Rose the highest ...
Following Penny Hardaway’s debut of the “Galaxy” Foams on court, we now see Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo becoming the second player (first active player) to wear this oft-talked about shoe on court. Stay tuned for our 2012 NBA All-Star Game recap later on. Rajon Rondo wearin...
is set to wear and release a signature of his own. In a recent interview with Vibe , Weezy F. revealed he has a shoe coming out with a “well-known company”. He wouldn’t give any hints as to what brand it is or when, but he did answer that it was not Trukfit, Nike, or Reebok. Stay tune...
“Penny called me and said, ‘Hey, I need a favor,’” laughs NSW Design Lead Marc Dolce. “He said he was going to be participating in All-Star Weekend at the Celebrity game and needed some shoes. He wanted a Foamposite that he could either play in or wear throughout the weekend that woul...
"... as I explained to one of the key decision makers who deals with global marketing and branding at Nike, it became clear to Manny several months ago that there was a cultural disconnect between his enormous Asian fan base who literally follow Manny's every move on the one hand, and...
Could Pac Man be jumping to the Jumpman? He just might be. Manny Pacquiao is reportedly interested in making the move from Nike to Jordan Brand based on the brand’s image and popularity among his fans. The possible pairing has huge marketing potential, bringing together two of the big...
All eyes and ears have been glued to the barrage of news surrounding this week’s All-Star sneaker releases put forth by Nike, but news of a jaw-dropping, monster sneaker contract drew attention to adidas, a brand that struggles to have a firm presence in the U.S. basketball market. Of...
While we are still in the thick of Black History Month it’s really cool to see colorways that help celebrate the occasion. While the Nike Sportswera Black History Month Collection boasted a powerfully strong offering it certainly did not include this pair of Air Jordan 5 ‘Red Tails’ S...
While Kevin Durant won the MVP award for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game, the sneaker equivalent of that award goes to Boston Celtics guard and Eastern Conference All-Star reserve Rajon Rondo, who took the Amway Arena court sporting the Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Galaxy’ . We showed you Rond...
Manny and CTAG cite numerous reasons for this switch; for one, Manny is a huge basketball fan and own his own pro-basketball team in the Philippines, and many of his fans in Asia consider the Jumpman more of a recognizable and iconic logo than Nike’s Swoosh. Notwithstanding, this deal...
Today’s hip-hop stars have become worldwide fashion icons, with the general public looking up to the likes of Kanye West, Jay-Z, and Pharrell for fashion and style tips above the latest tracks and beats. Few go on as far as emulating the exact style of Lil’ Wayne, who has gained a rep...
The momentum of the “Galaxy” Nike Air Foamposite Ones rolled through the weekend thanks to on-court endorsement from Rajon Rondo and it’s signature athlete, Penny Hardaway . MTV RapFix caught up with Penny to talk about his kicks and the recent release. “The Foamposite is really a ver...
Inspiration comes to life on the Ronnie Fieg x ASICS GT-II “Rose Gold” . Ronnie’s latest work finds shades from the sky drifting over to a pigskin and nubuck canvas for yet another design deriving from natural beauty . The “Rose Gold” GT-II will release on Friday, March 2nd at 11 AM i...
“… as I explained to one of the key decision makers who deals with global marketing and branding at Nike, it became clear to Manny several months ago that there was a cultural disconnect between his enormous Asian fan base who literally follow Manny’s every move on the one hand, and t...
Air Jordan 6/7 Gold Medal Pack should you have excited about all of the upcoming Retros for the Olympic season, but here’s a look at what couldv’e been for the Air Jordan VII; if you recall at the Air Jordan VII ‘Gold Medal’ (if you can’t, take a look here), you’ll see that the inner ...
Our highlight of Rajon Rondo wearing the “Galaxy” Foamposites was just a preview of our 2012 NBA All-Star Game coverage. As promised, we now bring you a full recap of the 2012 NBA All-Star Game including photos of your favorite NBA superstars in pregame. Which NBA All-Star rocked the ...
It may not be the case for Phil Knight, but Wale definitely has the public goin “how you got them?” from time to time. There have been plenty of occasions where Wale rocks some sneakers way ahead of schedule, but for this latest sneaker sighting, he went into his own stash and turned ...
We have decided to take a limited amount of our New Balance “White Collar” MT580 available for pre-sale before the official release date this Thursday March 1st. These shoes will start to ship out on Thursday in the order that they are received. So head over to our
Appearing similar to the sample that was previewed last week, this latest pair is said to display several differences from the official release version. Black suede and leather combine to build most of the upper on them, while hits of metallic gold accent throughout. A multi-colored t...
Sneaker Con is poised to take over South Beach yet again as the premier sneaker buy/sell/trade event in the world sets foot in Miami this March. Sneaker Con first made the decision to take its sneaker talents to South Beach last July, and we’re certain that the turnout will be even gr...
on several occasions, but with the release date right around the corner, we figured we would show you some new images of the shoe. As the name implies, the model features a Duke blue upper that is highlighted by white and balance with black. Blue inserts complete the Kobe 7 System pac...
has slowed a bit in early 2012, but if we get anywhere near the March 23rd release date that’s been circulating, you can expect to see a whole lot more from Kanye West’s latest collaboration with Nike Sportswear. These new shots of the black/pink Air Yeezy 2 come courtesy of Mr. West’...
Hardcore running goes lifestyle cool on new Sportswear makeups of the Nike Mayfly . “Fresh Mint” and Black/Tan colorways update the race sneaker with casual crossover and compatibility. Look for both to launch in-store at
“… as I explained to one of the key decision makers who deals with global marketing and branding at Nike, it became clear to Manny several months ago that there was a cultural disconnect between his enormous Asian fan base who literally follow Manny’s every move on the one hand, and t...
Reigning scoring champion Kevin Durant wore the new Nike+ Fuelband during the 3-Point contest this past Saturday. Although KD finished as a runner-up in the contest, the Oklahoma City superstar demonstrated much improvement on Sunday in which he won the MVP award for the All-Star Game...
This version of the shoe features a black,white, and grey hyperfuse upper, along with 3M overlays. Contrasting the subdued color combination are action green hints, which are visible on the brandings and “24″ logo. Finishing off the look is a full-length
After seeing the teaser images for the Ronnie Fieg x Asics GT II ‘Rose Gold’ a short while back we were all pretty pumped up in anticipation for their release date. Well today not only do you get that information but also a more in depth look at the sneaker.
This Thursday, March 1st, Burn Rubber will be releasing the second member of their New Balance “Workforce” Pack . Dubbed the “White Collar” MT580 , this shoe features a premium black nubuck in combination with grey mesh, a translucent outsole and khaki colored trim. This pair is set t...
The low-top shoe is decked out in Knicks colors, sporting an synthetic orange upper that is accented with royal blue on the shoe laces, flywire, inner lining, and heel. Metallic silver also makes its way onto the shoe, and is seen on the Nike swoosh, as well as the lateral and medial ...
Going from 12th man on the bench to superstar point guard in one of the most celebrated sports arena in the world is one thing, but to be the toast of the town in the year’s most star-studded basketball event is on a completely different level. Jeremy says he still has a hard time let...