Zack Schlemmer 
The summer heat is here, and the sneaker world is also blazing with plenty of hot new headlines hitting the web this week. More shenanigans from LaVar Ball, first looks at new Jordan retros, the surprise launch of an extremely limited Derek Jeter Air Jordan 11, and much more; catch up on everything you need to know from the last week with our handy Top Stories recap below.
First Look At The Nike SF-AF1 Mid
The super high-top Nike SF-AF1 goes a little lower, as we learn a mid version will be coming soon. Get your first preview here.
LaVar Ball Demands $3 Billion From Nike/adidas/Under Armour
After the big three basketball brands passed on signing Big Baller Brand for Lavar Ball’s price of a billion dollars, he’s gone even more insane, stating that if they want to sign the Ball brother now, it’ll cost them $3 billion. Good luck with that.
Nike Releases The Air Max 1 Jewel
Showing up out of nowhere was the return of the Air Max 1 Jewel in a colorway last seen in the mid=90s. Get a pair while they last.
Ronnie Fieg Reveals KITH x adidas Soccer Collection
Ronnie Fieg appears to have a major project with adidas soccer in the works for both sneakers and apparel.
NEIGHBORHOOD Japan Designed An adidas Iniki Boost
Famed Japanese streetwear label gets their very own edition of the Iniki Boost with colored Boost and some modifications to the constructions.
The Nike LeBron Soldier 11 Releases on June 3rd
The latest model of LeBron’s Soldier line drops just in time for the Finals. Will we see LeBron velcro up a pair of this white and gold colorway on the way to another championship?
First Look At The Air Jordan 13 “Bred”
This week we got our first glimpse at what may be the most anticipated Air Jordan 13 release of its big year, the OG “Bred” version. Who’s ready for a fresh pair?
Pharrell’s adidas Tennis Hu Releasing In Several Colorways
Preview eight upcoming colorways of Pharrell’s Stan Smith inspired sneaker perfect for summer.
Air Jordan 11 “Jeter” Given Away During Derek Jeter’s Number Retirement
Jordan Brand surprised everybody when they opened up a pop-up shop opposite Yankee Stadium in celebration of Derek Jeter’s number retirement ceremony last weekend. On hand were some very special pairs of the Air Jordan 11.
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Premium Essentials” In Sail White
The Air Jordan 1 High goes all-white in premium leather. What’s not to love?
adidas Ultra Boost 4.0 Preview For 2018
Next year we’ll get yet another new iteration of the Ultra Boost, the 4.0. Get an early look here and start getting excited.
Detailed Look At The OFF-WHITE x Nike Vapormax
Your best look yet at the upcoming VaporMax from the massive OFF-WHITE collection.
