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Top Stories Of The Week: 11/29 – 12/5

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Only a week into December and the updates and headlines are already causing a major stir. Kyrie Irving was officially named as the next Nike Basketball signature athlete, and the star debuted the shoe on Thursday night against the Knicks. Jordan Brand presented a ton of Retro colorways for Girls in Spring 2015, some unique “KRM” colorways of the Kobe 9 EXT surfaced, and much, much more. Get a look at the Top Stories of the Week below and stay tuned to Sneaker News for more of the best and up-to-the-minute updates on your sneaker needs.

THIS WEEK IN AIR JORDAN NEWS

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First looks at two 2015 Jordan releases, and an inside-circle look at Michael Jordan celebrating a wedding with his brother-in-law.

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Air Jordan 5 “Midnight Navy”
Air Jordan 1 “BHM 2015″
Air Jordan XX9 “Oregon Ducks” PE
Michael Jordan Celebrates Brother-in-Law Carlos Prieto’s Wedding with Custom Concord Lows
Will We See an Air Jordan 3 Retro ’88 “Black/Cement”? Not Anytime Soon
Air Jordan 4 “Laser” Releasing in 2015 To Celebrate 30th Anniversary
Air Jordan 4Lab1 “Glow” – Release Date
Air Jordan XX9 “Blackout” – Nikestore Release Info
Air Jordan 13 “Gym Red” – Arriving at Retailers
Air Jordan 1 Mid “Legend Blue” – Available
Carmelo Anthony’s Jordan Melo M10 “Blue Suede” PE
A Look at NikeiD Jordan Spiz’ike Liquid Metal Samples
Dez Bryant Shows Off Air Jordan 11 “Ultimate Gift of Flight”
Air Jordan 7 “Oreo” Cleats
Air Jordan 11 “Thai Architecture” Customs by KXIV

THIS WEEK IN AIR JORDAN GIRLS NEWS

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Spring 2015 is a major season for Jordan Brand’s outlook on Girls.

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Jordan Brand To Expand Girls Shoe Sizing in January 2015
Air Jordan Retro Girls – Spring 2015 Collection
Air Jordan Future Girls – Black – Fucshia – Mint
Air Jordan 1 Mid Girls “Metallic Gold”

NIKE UNVEILS THE KYRIE 1

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Nike officially unveiled the Kyrie 1 to the masses, while the player himself took advantage of the spotlight in MSG.

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Nike Debuts Kyrie Irving’s Signature Shoe
Nike Kyrie 1 “Dream” – Release Date
Nike Kyrie 1 “Deceptive Red” – Release Date
Nike Kyrie 1 – Release Dates
Kyrie Irving Debuts New Signature Shoe
Nike Kyrie 1 iD Samples
NIKEiD Kyrie 1 – Available
Kyrie Irving’s Signature Shoe To Be Available in Kids and Toddler Sizes
Nike Showcases Debut Signature Sneakers at Kyrie 1 Launch

THIS WEEK IN KOBE NEWS

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Two EXT models of the Kobe 9 were a big topic. Are these Yeezy 2 inspired?

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Nike Kobe 9 Elite “Christmas” – Release Date
Nike Kobe 9 KRM EXT “Red Mamba”
Nike Kobe 9 KRM EXT “Black Mamba”
Nike Kobe 9 EXT Meets Red October Yeezy 2
Nike Kobe 9 Elite “Christmas” – Available Early on eBay

THIS WEEK IN KD NEWS

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Key release dates for the KD 7, including one that’ll retail for $200.

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Nike KD 7 EXT “Black Suede” – Release Date
Nike KD 7 “Texas” – Release Date
Nike KD 7 NSW Lifestyle “Challenge Red” – Nikestore Release Info

THIS WEEK IN NIKE SPORTSWEAR NEWS

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The football to NSW crossover remains strong with the Free Hypervenom.

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Nike Air Penny 6
Nike Free Hypervenom Mid “White”
Nike Dunk High CMFT PRM QS – Black – Flat Gold – Hyper Red – Gorge Green
Sneakersnstuff x Nike Zoom Talaria 2014
Nike Women’s Air Huarache “Metallic Silver”
Nike Air Trainer 3 “Medicine Ball” – 2014 Retro
CLOT x Nike Lunar Force 1 Low Jewel

NIKE AIR FOAMPOSITE PRO “RAINBOW” SAMPLE
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Multi-colored Foamposites will make you feel some type of way.

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Nike “What The Foamposite” Sample
Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Rainbow” Sample

THIS WEEK IN NIKE SB NEWS
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More wear-away SB Dunks. Your thoughts on the “Salt Stain”?

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Nike SB Dunk High “De La Soul 2″ – Detailed Images
Nike SB Dunk High “Salt Stain”
Nike SB Dunk High “Concept Car”
Nike SB Dunk Low “Dusty Cactus”

THIS WEEK IN NBA FEET

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Who were the top 5 NBA Feet performers of November? Check out our picks.

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The NBA Feet Starting Five for November 2014
NBA Feet: Around The League – 12/01 – 12/02
NBA Feet: Weekend Recap – 11/28 – 11/30

THIS WEEK IN ADIDAS NEWS

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adidas is bringing back the T-Macs in an SVSM colorway. Will Nike retaliate?

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adidas TMAC 1 “SVSM” PE – Release Date
Pusha T x adidas Originals EQT Guidance ’93 – Preview
Undefeated x Maharishi x adidas Originals Consortium
adidas Originals ZX Flux “Commuter” Pack Limited To Less Than 1,000 Pairs
adidas Consortium Superstar “Made in France”
Jeremy Lin x adidas Linsanity Collection


THIS WEEK IN NEW BALANCE NEWS
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Some clean NB 1600s inspired by the Hamptons.

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Social Status x New Balance 1600 “Winter in the Hamptons” – Release Date
A Full Preview of 26 New Balance Releases For January 2015
Shoe Gallery x New Balance MRT580 “Tour de Miami” – Wider Release Date
New Balance Brings “Precious Metals”, “Stealth”, and More For December 2014

THIS WEEK IN ASICS NEWS
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Asics dominance looks to continue in January. Peep these awesome upcoming releases.

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LimitEDitions x Asics Gel Lyte V
Bodega x Asics Gel Lyte V “Get Wet”
14 Asics Releases To Look Forward To For January 2015

THIS WEEK IN REEBOK NEWS
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Pump Fury collaborations are back, but our eyes our set on the Pump Questions inspired by Dee Brown’s Omni Lite.

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A Detailed Look at the Reebok Pump Question
colette x La MJC x Reebok Insta Pump Fury
Hanon x Reebok GL6000 “3 Castles”
Reebok Kamikaze II Kids “Holiday Lights”
Reebok Shroud Retro Coming in January 2015

THIS WEEK IN SAUCONY NEWS
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A slew of Saucony collaborations were updated this week. Read up!

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Play Cloths x Saucony Grid 9000 “Motocross” – Teaser Video
Relume x Saucony Shadow 6000
BAIT x Saucony Shadow Original “Cruel World 4: Midnight Mission” – Release Date
Penfield x Saucony “60/40″ Pack – Available

THIS WEEK IN EWING NEWS
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Ewing presents a respectable December line-up, which includes its first-ever international collaboration.

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Ewing Athletics – December 2014 Releases
atmos x Ewing 33 Hi

THIS WEEK IN SNEAKER TOPICS

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What to buy this Holiday, a look back at Nike signature sneaker prices, an exclusive look at the adidas Hoops Christmas Pack, and more in this week’s Sneaker Topics.

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A Complete Buyer’s Guide for Holiday 2014 Sneakers
Revisiting Prices for Legendary Nike Basketball Signature Debuts
10 Interesting Facts About Nike Signature Athletes
The Five Retros That Led To Huarache Dominance in 2014
Monday Night Preview: Bad Dreams on Christmas by adidas Hoops
Nike Basketball Revisits LeBron, Kobe, Pippen, and Other Athletes in Their First Shoes
10 Sneaker Headlines To Remember From November 2014
Sneaker Headlines & Predictions for December 2014
How To Make An Awesome Sneaker Storage Display With Stuff From Ikea
Best Of #SneakerNews: Celebrating LeBron’s Big Monday

SNEAKER CON RETURNING TO NYC
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Sneaker Con is back in NYC! Don’t miss out on this major event.

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Sneaker Con NYC December 2014 – Event Reminder

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