The Black Mamba will morph into yet another scaly creature soon enough, with the Nike Kobe 8 set to switch its serpentine skin to python mode. Pictured here is the Nike Kobe 8 "Python', a reddish brown mixture that is set to hit US retailers on February 2nd, 2012. Will we see the Nike Kobe 8 make prolonged use of its reptilian muse? Seems likely given that next year is the year of the snake as far as the zodiac rotation is concerned. Continue reading to get all the angles on this upcoming Nike Kobe 8 release and stick Cheap Air Jordan 6 with Sneaker News to see where else this model goes when 2013 arrives.
The wristband phenomenon began in the early-mid-2000 when the LIVESTRONG initiative went from supportive gesture into must-have accessory. Soon enough, those yellow bands were spotted everywhere, Cheap Air Jordan 11 uniting the world toward a positive direction (even if some people wore "em just to get in on the fun). Those elastic rubber wristbands are still popular today (even LeBron wears one), so SneakerTube.TV went ahead and created a wristband slogan of their own that we all could get in on 鈥?I Love Sneakers. Available in three colorways of red, royal, and glow-in-the-dark, you can join in the I Love Sneakers community by getting your own wristband directly from the SneakerTube.TV online store.
Today's chapter in the Nike Basketball history book is a discussion of one of many models that makes 1995-96 arguably the best season on record, but this story has its nexus somewhere between the 1992 Air Raid and Air Max2 CB '94 posts that preceded it. Draft Day '93 introduced the entire world to Anfernee "Penny' Hardaway, a brilliant oversized point guard from the then-relatively unheralded University of Memphis. It was on June 30th of that year that the Orlando Magic traded the rights to #1 pick Chris Webber of Michigan Fab Five (and Air Flight Huarache) fame, cementing Penny's return from a gunshot that just two years earlier had jeopardized his entire career.
Photos of a couple new pairs of his Nike SB signatures this February revealed that Stefan Janoski was on the opposite side of the Pacific from his northern California home, and now we're seeing the first of those previewed pairs arrive at select retailers. The 8FIVE2 x Nike SB Stefan Janoski Premium Quickstrike combines black suede and soles with a unique olive nylon side that can look quite different depending on the lighting. They also have the store's logo on their sockliner, an ironic finisher for the Hong Kong shop whose own website still bears no mention of their SB account. So you won't be able to simply log on to the internet and have these imported straight from the source, but they are arriving at select skate shops like Fifty Fifty as we speak.