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Top Stories of the Week: 5/21-5/27

Top Stories of the Week: 5/21-5/27

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It looks like Air Jordan retros and adidas Yeezys were back to dominating most of the headlines in this past week of sneaker news. The biggest headlines included a leaked photo of an all-new Yeezy Boost design with exposed foam on the midsole, evidence that the Air Jordan 11 “Space Jam” retro will have #45 on the heels, and the release of the special edition Air Jordan XX3 for Marcus Jordan’s Trophy Room boutique. In case you missed any of the need-to-know news from the sneaker world this week, check out all of the biggest stories below.

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Space Jam Jordans To Feature 45 On Heel

The Air Jordan 11 “Space Jam” is coming back this holiday season, but this time they’ll feature a never before released detail.
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Inside The Grand Opening Of Trophy Room

Sneaker News was in the house for the grand opening of Trophy Room this Monday. Get a full recap of the event including a look at the exclusive sneakers on hand at the link below.

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A Detailed Look At The Cigar & Champagne Jordan 8s

More accurately the “Confetti and Championship Trophy” Air Jordan 8 pack, the duo of sneaker celebrating Michael Jordan’s third championship with the Bulls can finally be previewed in full.

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New adidas Yeezys Reveal Exposed Boost Cushioning

Leaked images of an intriguing new adidas Yeezy sample hit the web this week, featuring an exposed Boost foam midsole. Will these be the next must-have Yeezy model to hit the market?

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Kevin Durant Debuts The Nike KD 9 “Preheat”

Leading his team to a possible upset series win against the Warriors, Kevin Durant has already debuted his next signature model on court in a “Preheat” colorway.

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Nike To Debut Mercurial Flyknit Spiridon At Palais Of Speed

Nike has some special releases in the works for the upcoming Palais of Speed event in France, including the debut of the new Mercurial Flyknit model featuring the sole of the classic Zoom Spiridon. See those and the rest of the football-inspired collection in the link below.

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ACRONYM Handles The Nike Air Presto

After collaborating with Nike on the Air Force 1, ACRONYM’s unique style is now applied to the Air Presto for the most unique version of the “t-shirts for your feet” ever.

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Michael Jordan Makes Appearance At Trophy Room Friends And Family Event

MJ himself was in attendance at his son Marcus Jordan’s grand opening of Trophy Room on Monday. Check out a video of Air and the Heir at the following link.

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NikeLab Teams Up With Balmain’s Olivier Rousteing

NikeLab goes high-fashion once again, this time teaming up with Balmain’s creative director Olivier Rousteing for the “Football Nouveau” collection inspired by his lifelong love for the sport.

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Never Before Seen Sample Of The Air Jordan VI “Infrared”

This week we got a look at a rare sample of the Air Jordan 6 featuring an “alternate” interpretation of the Black/Infrared colorway. Would you like to see this version release?

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Jordan Brand Creates Special PEs For Trophy Room

Created just for Trophy Room, Jordan Brand displayed a special edition of every Air Jordan 1-30 in coinciding grey, black, and gold colorways. See each one, and decide which ones you like best in our full recap of the collection.

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