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You are looking at the Nike LeBron XI. That’s right-the mystery shoe that was spotted on the feet of King James over the weekend was
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Air Jordan Retro Restocks for May 25, 2013 are now confirmed, with eleven previous releases set to hit stores once again for a mass release
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The Nike Kobe 8 has been a bit of a late bloomer, with some of the most excited colorways coming out after Kobe’s season came
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You thought the Chicago sneaker scene was strictly about Air Jordans? The recent Sneaker Con stop there proved that wrong, as the heads who showed
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Sneaker Con took the Windy City by storm once again, touching down in Chicago this past Saturday, May 11th. The event was one of the
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Over the years we’ve seen some amazing (and questionable) colorways of Air Jordans and Air Jordan Retros surface on the web. In fact, there might
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With LeBron James joining a very exclusive group of MVPs in NBA history, Nike Basketball has fashioned a special edition of the Nike LeBron X
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Penny Hardaway’s 1997 OG ‘Dark Neon Royal’ Nike Air Foamposite One is a truly iconic colorway. So this new style pictured above has some huge shoes to fill, but it’s off to a good
May 20th, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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There’s a new Yeezy inspired Air Jordan custom floating around. Fortunately it’s not one beating that same dead horse of black/solar or pure platinum looks, instead deriving its theme from one of Kanye’s bigger singles. That would be “Gold Digger”, whose lyrics inspire this incredibly clean white and gold colorway of the Air Jordan IV. Not only does the pair put on some custom colors, but they also go with the recently popular choice of redesigning the Jumpman logo to match the inspiration, leading us to wonder who jumped over who in this custom. See the Air Jordan IV “Gold Digger” joints from DMC Kicks after the jump and give us your two cents on them in the comments.
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May 20th, 2013 by John K.
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The Nike LeBron a headlines continue as we revert back from the enticing Nike LeBron XI news to the Nike LeBron X Low in a purely “summertime” colorway. Featuring a hot orange/pink upper with a bright green secondary accent on the lining, Flywire, and outsole, this “Watermelon” colorway should be a refreshing member of any sneaker rotation this hot season – almost like a two-toned take on “LeBronold Palmer”. A release hasn’t been confirmed, but woujld you like to see a release? Check out a full shot below and stay tuned to Sneaker News for more updates on this great colorway.
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May 20th, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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Is there another ring ceremony in the works for LeBron James? It sorta seems that way, as the Miami Heat are definitely one of the stronger squads left standing in the 2013 NBA Playoffs. Dialing things back for a moment to the previous sneaker celebrating that moment is this, the Nike LeBron X “Ring Ceremony” pair. The sneaker comes in an immaculate gold as a nod to the championship trophy earned (Not given) by LBJ and his cohorts. Continue reading for another look at these rare LeBron shoes and then grab the unreleased Nike LeBron X from all-you-want-4-less on eBay.
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May 20th, 2013 by Aaron Hope
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Just as was the case with the ‘Suns’ makeups, the Air Jordan 1 Retro ’93 will precede the ‘Playoffs’ Jordan VIII Retro by two weeks. Coming up with a June 1st drop date, these 8-ified AJ1s incorporate the heel ribs and colorway including multicolor liner and chenille tongue logo in tribute to the shoe in which Michael Jordan captured his third NBA Championship. Let us know if it’s these ‘Playoffs’ Jordan 1 Retro ’93s or the Electric Green edition you’ll be grabbing the first of next month, or just go ahead and grab yours today from Citysole.
Air Jordan 1 Retro ’93
Black/True Red-Anthracite
580514-032
06/01/13
$130
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May 20th, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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The Nike Kobe 8 continues to prove itself a late bloomer, with a gang of killer colorways still in the works despite Kobe having long since stopped playing for the season. The most straightforward basketball style amongst them is this, the Engineered Mesh utilizing Nike Kobe 8 “Venice Beach”. That unofficial nickname is one presumably referencing the colorful graffiti of that locale, a set that’s done justice by the streaky upper of this sneaker. Get extra angles of the Nike Kobe 8 “Venice Beach” below and then grab them from Social Status this coming weekend.
Nike Kobe 8 System GC
Stadium Grey/Metallic Silver-Tour Yellow
555035-002
05/25/13
$140
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May 20th, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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There’s been plenty of talk lately regarding the merits of the “Oreo” nickname thanks to a certain upcoming Air Jordan IV colorway. Attempting to clarify things a bit is hits set of customs from Ramses, a group which has an “Oreo” creation in its midst. In addition to that white on black speckled shoe, there’s also a black on grey “Cement” version and a more straightforward black/white remix of the Air Jordan XI. Continue reading to see this clean set of customs from Ramses and let us know in the comments which of the trio is your favorite.
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May 20th, 2013 by Aaron Hope
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The New Balance 996 is perfect. The 1989 runner is considered one of the finest ’80s NB classics and has done a great job of late combining its classic lines with vibrant contemporary colorways. Here we see New Bal go one step further, combining this quarter-century veteran with a brand new cushioning platform. But instead of remix the 996 in a futuristic style, these M996 RevLites hide the updated tech inside the silhouette we’ve come to know and love, ENCAP’d sole included. Stick with Sneaker News to see exactly when these Fall 2013 releases drop and let us know which of these five you’re most excited to buy.
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May 20th, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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You had to assume a “Heat” colorway was coming sooner or later for the Nike LeBron XI. Sure enough, the next colorway that we’ve spotted is this, which dons red for the Armorposite plating and black for the rest of the upper. The past couple pillars of the LeBron line have had a little spot on the sneaker reserved for telling the story of the particular colorway, a detail we’ve yet to see emerge on the Nike LeBron XI. Stay tuned as more design details are revealed that might further solidified the “Heat” connection and tell us if you’re feeling this Nike LeBron XI in the comments.
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