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Sneaker News Weekly Rewind: 7/23 – 7/29

Sneaker News Weekly Rewind: 7/23 – 7/29

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The Air Jordan XI Concord dominated the newswire this week as brought you a look at the upcoming Holiday 2011 banger and its special packaging. More Air jordan news came in the form of a sick three-way comparison of the Air Jordan III Black/Cement, six new Air Jordan 1 High releases, and a recap of the Jordan Brand Flight Tour of China. Jordan Brand also launched the #Follow23 Contest, with a unique Air Jordan 2011 Q Flight up for grabs. This week also brought a look at a ton of unreleased samples and PEs. In Nike SB news, we learned that Entourage SB Dunk may release this October and that the first Nike SB shoe would release on Nike iD. The Air Yeezy was also a big topic, as three unreleased samples of the Air Yeezy (worn by Yeezy) went up for sale. Speaking of Kanye, two of his G.O.O.D. Music artists were featured in Sneaker News Celebrity Feet.

Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design will partake in three collaborations with Nike in the form of an All Court, All Court 2 High, and Zoom Meriweather. The LeBron 8 was put to the test as two well-known sneakerheads and influencers burned a pair of the LeBron 8 South Beach, which garnered a ton of response from our readers. More LeBron 8 goodies came when we picked out eight great LeBron 8 customs and allowed our readers to vote for the best. Sneaker Con, the biggest sneaker event of its kind, will launch in Miami tomorrow, so don’t miss out that even if you’re in the area. And finally, Sneaker News launched this week’s Buyer’s Guide, which featured some new Griffeys, SBs, Kobes, and more. Check out the rest of the Sneaker News Weekly Rewind and don’t miss a beat in the world of Sneaker News!

AIR JORDAN XI CONCORD – 2011 RETRO

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It’s finally here: the 2011 Retro version of the Air Jordan XI Concord was finally unveiled this past week.

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Air Jordan XI Concord 2011 Retro – New Images
Air Jordan XI Concord 2011 Retro Packaging

THIS WEEK IN AIR JORDAN NEWS

Air Jordan Iii Black Cement 2001 2008 2011 Comparison

Aside from the news of the Concord XI, there was plenty of news from Jordan Brand, like a recap of the Flight Tour of China.

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THIS WEEK IN NIKE SB NEWS

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Will the Entourage SB Dunk release? We dropped that info, as well as a slew of other notable Nike SB upcoming releases.

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THIS WEEK IN CELEBRITY FEET

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Another big week of Celebrity Feet, which included LeBron at the Nike campus, Chi McBride and two G.O.O.D. Music label artists.

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FRAGMENT DESIGN x NIKE SPORTSWEAR – UPCOMING RELEASES

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Hiroshi Fujiwara and fragment design has been quite busy this year, collaborating with Nike Sportswear on three upcoming releases.

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JORDAN BRAND #FOLLOW23 CONTEST

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Jordan Brand launched and wrapped up the #Follow23 Contest, in which one lucky winner would receive a special pair of Air Jordans.

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NIKE LEBRON 8 SOUTH BEACH – BURNED!

Nike Lebron 8 South Beach Burned

Talk about rocking ‘heat’. Check out this burned pair of the South Beach LeBron 8.

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Nike LeBron 8 ‘South Beach’ – Burned!

NIKE AIR YEEZY SAMPLES

Nike Air Yeezy Samples Worn By Kanye West Summary

Check out these three unreleased samples of the Nike Air Yeezy worn by Yeezy himself.

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Nike Air Yeezy – Samples Worn By Kanye West

THIS WEEK IN CUSTOMS

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Custom sneakers continue its push in 2011, as this week alone featured four awesome customs works.

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AIR JORDAN SAMPLES & PE’S

Air Jordan Xiv Chambray Black Sample Summary

Another big crop of Air Jordan samples and PEs, headlined by the unreleased White/Varsity Red Air Jordan IX Low and a pair of Ray Allen PEs.

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SNEAKER CON MIAMI TAKING PLACE THIS WEEKEND

Sneaker Con Miami Reminder Summary

Sneaker Con Miami kicks off tomorrow. Will you attend?

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Sneaker Con Miami – Event Reminder

SNEAKER NEWS BATTLE OF THE CUSTOMS: NIKE LEBRON 8

Battle Of The Customs Lebron

Eight different LeBron 8 customs were placed on the chopping block as we launched this week’s Sneaker News Battle of the Customs.

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Sneaker News Battle Of The Customs: Nike LeBron 8

SNEAKER NEWS WEEKLY BUYER’S GUIDE

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Another week means another great bunch of new sneaker releases. Check out what became available over the last seven days.

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Sneaker News Weekly Buyer’s Guide: 7/28/11

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