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Top Stories Of The Week: 7/18 – 7/24

Top Stories Of The Week: 7/18 – 7/24

Top Stories July 24 2015

We’re proud to present Sneaker News Volume Two: Thirty Years of Air Jordan. Our second print issue focuses on the man, myth, and legend who went on to build the sneaker industry we now know of today. Pre-orders are available right now and copies will be available this weekend at Sneaker Con NYC. We also unboxed the Air Jordan 11 “72-10” and looked at the different packaging components for the upcoming holiday release. Elsewhere in the world of sneakers, Concepts looks to add their latest Nike SB collaboration to your list of Holy Grails, another OG Nike Huarache colorway hit store shelves, and plenty of Nike Basketball previews helped round out the week. Check out more of the latest Top Stories below.

SNEAKER NEWS VOLUME TWO: THIRTY YEARS OF AIR JORDAN

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We’re proud to introduce Sneaker News Volume Two: Thirty Years of Air Jordan. We look at the man, the myth, and the legend of the brand in our second print issue as well as detailing the history of signature models 1-XX9. Pre-order your’s today.

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Sneaker News Volume Two: Thirty Years Of Air Jordan

THIS WEEK IN AIR JORDAN NEWS
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We unboxed the Air Jordan 11 “72-10” to see the specific packaging in this year’s remastered holiday release. A number of Spring 2016 retros finally have release dates, and Supreme and Jordan Brand are planning something big with three Air Jordan 5 collaborations.

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Air Jordan Spring 2016 Release Dates
A Detailed Look At The Air Jordan 11 “72-10″ Packaging
Here’s The Second Supreme x Air Jordan 5
The Details That Make Up The Supreme x Air Jordan 5 “Desert Camo”
Air Jordan 1 High Pinnacle In White Releases Again Tomorrow
Carl Crawford Reminds Us All That He Still Gets Sick Air Jordan PEs
A Detailed Look At The Air Jordan 11 IE Low “Cobalt”
Drake’s OVO Air Jordan 10 Is Finally Releasing At Retail
Jordan Brand’s Elephant Print Truck Hits Vegas
The Jordan Future Low In “Electric Green”
2015 Is The Biggest “23rd Anniversary” Celebration Thus Far

THIS WEEK IN NIKE BASKETBALL NEWS
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More looks at the upcoming LeBron 13 rolled in early in the week. Kobe’s Elite lowtop is slated to release in a number of enticing shades this August, and the Nike KD 8 just got a new NIKEiD option.

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Another Look At The Nike LeBron 13
Nike Kobe 10 Elite Low “Atomic Teal”
Have Rubber City Seeing Red With New Nike LeBron 12 iD Options
Only LeBron’s Inner Circle Got The Nike LeBron 12 Low “Trainwreck”
Nike KD 8 “Suit” – Release Date
NIKEiD KD 8 “Spray Paint” Option
Another Nike KD 8 Lifestyle Release Emerges
Nike Showcases KD’s Resilience with KD 8 “Hunt’s Hill Sunrise”
Paul George And The Nike Hyperdunk 2015 Run Through Asia For The Nike RISE Tour

THIS WEEK IN NIKE SPORTSWEAR NEWS
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The Nike Air Max 95 “Greedy” switched up a release date on us and is pushed back until August 6th. We also got a look at the upcoming Nike Air Mowabb retro as well as another OG Nike Presto colorway.

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Nike Air Max 95 “Greedy” – U.S. Release Date
Nike Air Max 1 “USA” Is Just In Time For Summer Games
Even The Nike Air Diamond Fury Is Getting the Neon Look
A Detailed Look At The Nike Air Mowabb OG
Nike Is Bringing Back Another OG Air Max 95 Colorway
More Tonal Colorways of The Nike Free Inneva Woven Mid
Nike Brings Back Another OG Presto – The “Unholy Cumulus”
Nike Air Penny 6 “University Red”

THIS WEEK IN NIKE HUARACHE NEWS
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Another OG Nike Huarache colorway returned to store shelves, and the good news is they’re actually available in the USA. Nike also made a few Tech Fleece renditions of your favorite running retros.

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Your Huarache Collection Won’t Be Complete Until You Cop These OGs
Nike Made Tech Fleece For Your Feet
These Nike Air Huaraches Should Remind You Of Summer Sherbet
Nike Air Huarache Light FC

THIS WEEK IN NIKE SB NEWS
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Concepts looks to dominate this weekend’s sneaker releases with three new Nike SB collaborative efforts with a Holy Grail motif. The Nike SB Dunk Low “Iowa” is also returning in a surprise release.

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Concepts and Nike SB Unveil The Grail Collection
You Can Win The Entire Concepts x Nike SB “Grail” Collection
Passport Skateshop x Nike SB Blazer
The Nike SB Dunk High Prints Continue With Sky-High Aspirations
Nike SB Dunk Low “Iowa”

CONVERSE UNVEILS THE CHUCK 2
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After nearly a century of icon-status, the Converse Chuck Taylor is finally getting a sequel featuring Nike’s signature lunarlon insole. We got a first look, so check out the links below.

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Here’s What You Need To Know About The New Converse Chuck Taylor 2
First Look At The Converse Chuck II
Converse Chuck II – Release Info

THIS WEEK IN ADIDAS NEWS
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Pharrell is back to curating multiple collaborations with adidas Originals. The adidas Crazyquick 3 features an overall construction rather similar to John Wall’s upcoming signature shoe.

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Pharrell Curates adidas Originals Supershell “Sculpted” Collection
First Look at the adidas Crazyquick 3
Pharrell Hand-Picked All The Artists To Collaborate On The adidas “Artwork” Collection
adidas Finally Combines A Boost Sneaker With Floral Prints
adidas Consortium Creates The Most Advanced Superstar Ever

THIS WEEK IN ASICS NEWS
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Chris Brown has an Asics collaboration in the works, we looked at a denim dose of the classic Asics Gel Lyte III, and ASICS Tiger continues to grow stronger with each release.

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The Process of Evolution: Sketches From the ASICS Tiger EVO Collection
Chris Brown Has A Sneaker Collaboration In The Works
Asics Gel Lyte III “Kimono”
New Mesh Materials On The Asics Tiger Gel Lyte V

THIS WEEK IN REEBOK NEWS
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The OG colorway of the Reebok Question is back in lowtop form, BAPE is back thanks to a new Reebok Ventilator collaboration, and Titolo transforms the vector brand’s retro of the moment with a new desert inspired look.

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The Reebok Question Low’s OG White/Red Colorway Launches Tomorrow
Do You Remember This OG Reebok Running Shoe?
A Bathing Ape Has A Reebok Ventilator On The Way
Titolo x Reebok Ventilator “Desert Dawn”

THIS WEEK IN SNEAKER TOPICS
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We flashed back to 1995 for a look at the Nike Air Max Uptempo in Part 3 of our ongoing series, broke down a battle of Scottie and Shaq’s signature models after a slight twitter beef between the two, and found rare footage of Michael Jordan belittling a heckler after the guy insulted his Air Jordan 11s.

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Flashback to ’95: The Nike Air Max Uptempo
Scottie vs. Shaq: The Sneaker Edition
Budget Heat: July’s 10 Best Sneakers for $100 or Less
Rare Footage Of Michael Jordan And The Air Jordan 11 Demoralizing A Heckler
Selecting The Monstars Roster For The Rumored Space Jam 2

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