The Nike LeBron X ‘Cork’ is set to be a trailblazer for the way it re-appropriates the high tech basketball sneaker into more of a lifestyle shoe via the Nike Sportswear label, reworking the materials and construction in doing so. Get the full look at the Nike LeBron X ‘Cork’ in our HD gallery and be advised that the release date is set for Saturday, February 23rd, 2013.. Notice the small area under the ‘armpit’ of the Jumpman logo; other Air Jordan IV Retro releases, like the Cool Greys and even the limited Laser-uppered versions, featured this funky design flaw, so maybe that’s why Jordan Brand decided to go with plastic to eliminate that gap. More images of this sample version await you below, so take a look and hit up the auction from poofyo101jumpmansneakers on eBay.. It’s been a great week so far for Asics Gel Lyte III fans. ?First we got a close-up look at Extra Butter’s ‘Copperhead’ #DL5 drop, and in between that and the announcement of its release date, the in-house Christmas Pack came into view.
The Insta Pump Fury has enjoyed quite an eighteenth birthday year in 2012, including a variety of OG, brand new and collaborative colorways on the 1994 original silhouette, along with this tech-oriented update that gives us the benefits of modern cushioning wrapped in a package that’s still ahead of its time. ?The?Reebok Pump Fury HLS?is pictured above in a palette?similar to WHIZ LIMITED’s collab, a grey base giving way to blue overlay and red accents, but that base layer’s trail-ish gridding and the equally rugged midsole speckling help to give these a unique appeal. To the surprise of many who took the recent release of the ‘Emerald’ Air Griffey Max 1 lightly, the shoe sold out with the quickness last Friday at midnight on NikeStore. While many stores had been selling them early, the official release was this past weekend and from what we’re hearing, there were many unhappy customers who didn’t get their hands on a pair.
There appears to be yet another sneaker tribute for the beloved Benji Wilson, the slain Chicago basketball star who had his future tragically cut short. The very school where he played, Simeon Career Academy, will commemorate his life with this upgraded version of the Nike KD V ‘Splatter’. One of the best things to happen to Three Stripes’ classic running catalog since 2008′s spectacular aZX mega-collab, the adidas Originals Torsion Allegra returned in 2012 by way of a team effort with Solebox. ?There’s a range of dope in-house designs to follow, not the least of which is this new camo-accented black suede and mesh makeup. Michael Jordan Motorsports will begin its 2011 AMA Pro National Guard SuperBike Season @ Daytona International Raceway with MJM racer Ben Bostrom leading the way with the #23 Jordan Brand x Suzuki GSX-R1000 Bike this coming weekend. Motorcycle racing is one of Michael’s off the court passions, and sneakerheads have been lucky to receive MJM-inspired colorways of our favorite sneakers like the Air Jordan VI and Air Jordan Six Rings.