March 21st, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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We’re not done showing you what kinds of Air Jordan player exclusives will be hitting the floor for March Madness. UNC of course is getting something special in the form of this Jordan Melo M9. The sneaker takes on the Tar Heels combo of blue and white for an incredibly clean look. Click through with us for a better look at this UNC Tar Heels version of the Jordan Melo M9 and make sure you check in with Sneaker News over the weekend as we keep you updated on the various sneaker wears going down in the Big Dance.
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February 15th, 2013 by Brendan Dunne
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As promised, Jordan Brand schools UNC and Cal were the first couple of NCAA squads to break out the Air Jordan XX8 ‘Blue Camo’, which had only been seen on the feet of Russell Westbrook prior to this week. The colorway was of course a bit of a closer match for the UNC team, but Cal made them look good regardless (And even sailed to a victory over UCLA while doing so). Get a look at both teams wearing the Air Jordan XX8 right after the jump and remember that Georgetown and Marquette will be the next schools to do so.
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November 27th, 2012 by Brendan Dunne
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The next school to get their player exclusives put on display is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an instutition that has a special place in the Air Jordan legacy thanks to MJ’s tenure there long before he was catapulted to superstar status. Outfitted in the UNC Tar Heels colors are both the Air Jordan 2012 Lite and the Jordan Aero Flight, which should show up for tonight’s game as they take on #1 ranked Indiana. Click through for the extra photos and let us know which collegiate Jordan Brand PEs you’re liking the most this season.
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February 22nd, 2011 by John K.
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While the Jordan Brand influence has spread to a number of colleges that participate in Division-1 play, the University of North Carolina will always be recognized as the college-level representative of Michael Jordan. His Airness was a former student and NCAA Championship winning player and Jordan Brand has been the official outfitter of the schools for years. Here’s a look at two Player Exclusive colorways of the Air Jordan XX1 and Air Jordan 2009 made just for the Tar Heels; it features the trademark white and university blue colorway with UNC logoing – lasered on the 2009 and stitched on the XX1. Both of these versions were made exclusively for the Tar Heels basketball players of those years and were never released to the public, but here’s your chance to own both pairs in a package deal. Continue reading for a detailed look and check out the auction from sole_supreme on eBay.
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