Patrick Johnson 
Welcome to All-Star Weekend! While this festive NBA-themed weekend will feature around 50 releases from major brands, the work week provided us with a number of updates for the coming Spring 2017 season. First, Kanye and adidas unveiled a completely new silhouette known for now as the adidas YEEZY Runner. Reviews have been mixed thus far, but you’ll have to check them out for yourself. Public School New York revealed a brand new Air Jordan 12 “Wheat” collaboration slated to hit retailers later this year. We also got a first look at a Metallic Gold colorway of the Supreme x Nike Air More Uptempo and a detailed look at Paul George’s debut Nike PG 1. Check out this week’s Top Stories feature below and stay tuned for more updates right here on Sneaker News.
adidas YEEZY Runner Unveiled
Love them or hate them, Kanye’s new YEEZY Runner series was unveiled during YEEZY Season 5. The retro running inspired model was featured in a number of tonal colorways featuring a crazy midsole, neoprene, leather, and premium suede.
PSNY x Air Jordan 12 “Wheat” Releasing Later This Year
The Public School x Air Jordan 12 was a fan-favorite collaboration, and now the New York fashion imprint has even more in store. The Air Jordan 12 “Wheat” by PSNY was unveiled at their pop-up shop in New York City this past week. The pair releases later in 2017.
Official Images Of The adidas YEEZY Boost 350 v2
The adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 returns next weekend in a new Zebra colorway featuring the craziest print on the Primeknit woven upper yet. This pair is rumored to be way more limited than last weekend’s Core Black release. Expect a helpful Where To Buy post early next week, and check out the official images of these Zebra Yeezys in the link below.
adidas NMD R1 “Monochrome” Pack Restock
The adidas NMD R1 is still going strong with the three stripes choosing to bring back some of the most popular renditions in restocks around the globe. The adidas NMD R1 “Monochrome” Pack will release on February 24th featuring all Solar Red, Core Black, and Footwear White options.
Michael Jordan’s Wife Yvette Gets 1-of-1 Banned 1s
The Air Jordan 1 Banned like you’ve never seen before. Michael Jordan’s wife unveiled the Air Jordan 1 Sneaker Wedge on Michael Jordan’s Birthday, as the iconic creation was revamped in a 1 of 1 featuring a Dunk outsole and hidden heel wedge complete with Wings logos and Nike Air on the tongue.
adidas Yeezy Boost 350 v2 “Dark Green” Rumored For Summer Release
Is this the next adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 release? While we’ll probably get a few more colorway options before this monochromatic military-inspired look drops Summer 2017, we did get confirmation on a timetable: May/June 2017.
First Look At The Nike “Suptempo” In Gold
Neymar Jr. got his hands on the Supreme x Nike Air More Uptempo before anyone else did, and did us a favor by wearing the “Metallic Gold” colorway out in public. The head-turning pair features ‘Supreme’ instead of ‘Air’ panels and even has additional red branding on the toe.
Jordan Brand Athlete April Holmes Shows Off Pink Air Jordan 11 PE
April Holmes knows the perks of being a Jordan Brand athlete, as the Jumpman made the Paralympic sprinter an exclusive all-pink rendition of the Air Jordan 11. That patent leather really pops in the shade, doesn’t it?
Nike VaporMax Retails For $190
Nike’s next major running shakeup comes in the form of the Nike VaporMax, headed to retailers in a widespread release this March 2017. The Flyknit construction and brand new full-length visible air outsole skips out on a midsole incredibly and will retail for $190 USD.
Sneaker Politics Takes Shaq Back To LSU With Reebok Collaboration
The Reebok Shaq Attaq is celebrating 25 years of dominance this year, and Reebok Classic has teamed up with a number of the world’s best boutiques for exclusive collaborations. Louisiana’s own Sneaker Politics takes Shaq back to school with this LSU inspired look.
Paul George’s Nike Signature Shoe Releases Next Weekend
It’s about time we got a detailed look at the Nike PG 1 in multiple colorways. Rumor has it that this Nike PG 1 “Pre-Heat” will be available as soon as February 25th for $110 featuring a premium leather and mesh construction, Multi-Colored Swoosh branding and much more.
