As we have now passed thanksgiving, things are getting serious for the many holiday sneaker releases packed into the end of the year. As usual, Jordan retros are garnering the most attention, with the already released “Aqua” Air Jordan 8, and the “Maroon” Air Jordan 6 and “72-10” Air Jordan 11 on the way. Elsewhere, we’re still waiting for some more confirmed release dates for more adidas Yeezy sneakers, and Nike Sportswear has hit the Christmas theme on some of their classic sneakers hard. Continue on for all these stories and more in this week’s recap of the top sneaker stories.
THIS WEEK IN YEEZY BOOST NEWS
Footwear News just crowned the adidas Yeezy Boost 350 as the shoe of the year. Do you agree? Meanwhile, we’re still waiting on some confirmed release dates for the next round of Kanye sneakers. Visit the links below for all the latest updates in Yeezy land.
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Ibn Jasper Was Wrong Not Once, But Twice About Upcoming adidas Releases
adidas Yeezy Boost Crowned “Shoe Of The Year” By Footwear News
Official Colors For The Next Yeezy Boost 350 Have Been Revealed
adidas Confirms There Will Be No Yeezy Boost Release This Week
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THIS WEEK IN AIR JORDAN NEWS
Last weekend saw the return of the “Aqua” Air Jordan 8, and we already have another one of the biggest retro releases of the year again this week, the long-awaited retro of the “Maroon” Air Jordan 6. Jordan Brand also released photos of the shoe that will surely be one of the biggest retros of next year, the “White/Cement” Air Jordan 4 with Nike Air branding returning to the heel. In current performance news, Carmelo Anthony’s latest signature model, the M12, was just unveiled.
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Jordan Brand Unveils The Air Jordan 4 “White/Cement” With Nike Air
You Can Secure Your Air Jordan 11 “72-10” Way Before The Release Date
Jordan Brand Remasters Retros With Nike Air
Jordan Brand Introduces The Jordan Melo M12
Air Jordan 12 “The Master”
Air Jordan 5 Low “Knicks” Coming In 2016
These Crocheted Air Jordan 1s In OG Colorways Are A Must-Have For Christmas
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THIS WEEK IN KOBE NEWS
There was big news in Kobe Bryant sneaker world this week, as we got a first look at the Kobe 11. Kobe also officially announced that he’ll be retiring at the end of this season, meaning the days of Black Mamba PEs on the court are numbered.
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First Look At The Nike Kobe 11
Kobe Bryant Will Retire After This NBA Season
Kobe Bryant Debuts A New Nike Kobe 10 Elite PE On Night Of His Announcement
Nike Kobe 10 “Bright Crimson” – Release Date
There’s A New Nike Kobe Sneaker Releasing Soon
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THIS WEEK IN NIKE BASKETBALL NEWS
Another KD 8 EXT is on the way, Ohio State just got hooked up with a load of LeBron PEs, and Paul George rocks a solid PE for his impressive comeback season.
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Another “Woven” Nike KD 8 EXT Is Coming Soon
There’s A Nike KD 8 “Blackout” Releasing Soon
The Next Nike LeBron 13 Release Is Two Weekends Away
LeBron James Just Hooked Up The Entire Ohio State Team With New PEs
Paul George Continues His MVP Campaign With Sick Nike Hyperdunk PEs
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THIS WEEK IN AIR MAX NEWS
Toronto gets their very own edition of the Air Max 1, Stussy and Nike Sportswear are back with some clean Air Max 95s, and Nike finds yet another way to bring back classic Air Max colorways in a new construction.
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Your Favorite OG Air Maxes Are Coming Back In New Form
Stussy Designs The Nike Air Max 95 For The First Time
Views Of The 6: The Nike Air Max 1 Made Just For Toronto
Nike Has Christmas Wrapped Up With The Air Max 90 And Much More
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THIS WEEK IN NIKE SPORTSWEAR NEWS
Yet another Air Yeezy 2 colorway is on the way for the Air Foamposite Pro, while some more creative Nike Sportswear shoes like the Footscape Magista and “Iron” Huarache are on the way soon.
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In Other Yeezy News, These Nike Foamposites Went “Pure Platinum”
Nike Releases An Awesome “Iron” Huarache
Welcome Back The Nike Air Icarus In 2016
Pearl Foams And The “He Got Game” Pack Releasing December 19th
Nike Footscape Magista Is Back In Grey And Navy
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THIS WEEK IN ADIDAS NEWS
This week we got a first look at Damian Lillard’s next adidas signature shoe, while off the court the bold Tubular X catches attention yet again with a Yeezy-esque “Hemp” colorway. There’s plenty more adidas headlines to take note of below.
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Damian Lillard Debuts His Upcoming adidas D Lillard 2
adidas Strikes First With All-Star Footwear, Unveils “Aurora Borealis” Collection
New Colorways Of The Transformed adidas EQT Line Have Released
Classic adidas Stan Smiths With A Twist On The Three Stripes
adidas Makes Christmas Ornaments Out Of The Top Ten
adidas Tubular X “Hemp”
adidas Releases “Reflective” & “Tan Cream” Ultra Boosts In Quickstrike Fashion
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THIS WEEK IN ASICS NEWS
The “What the” Ronnie Fieg ASICS GEL-Lyte III is official, atmos creates a clean black and gold GEL-Lyte V, and Concepts have some collabs brewing down in Miami.
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Is The ASICS “What The” Ronnie Fieg Releasing Soon?
Extra Butter’s Next ASICS Collaboration Is Inspired By Lost In Translation
atmos Goes Black And Gold For Upcoming ASICS Collaboration
Concepts Has A Hyperstrike ASICS Collaboration Called The “Black Widow”
Concept’s ASICS Gel Respector To Release At Miami Pop-Up Shop
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THIS WEEK IN SNEAKER TOPICS
With Kobe’s retirement announcement, we look back at some of his epic moments on the court with times he was better than Michael and LeBron to continue the debate of who is really the best basketball player ever. This week for Jordan 101 we get you educated on the Air Jordan VI right before the “Maroon” colorway returns this weekend. You’ll also want to check out our full list of all the best sneakers releasing in December.
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Jordan 101: The Air Jordan VI and its Historic Appeal
11 Times We All Thought Kobe Bryant Was Better Than Jordan And LeBron
What If Kobe Bryant And LeBron James Met In The 2009 NBA Finals?
Kobe Bryant’s Retirement Letter To Laker Fan Hits eBay
December 2015 Sneaker Releases