Continuing what has been a big year so far for the Jordan retro brand, the Retro 12 “Cool Grey” will drop today, May 19. This release is the second Retro 12 release of the year, after the XII Playoffs, and the first non-original colorway. This XII has a mostly cool grey suede upper with white [...]

May 16th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

While collectors are always looking forward to the next Jordan Retro release, those that use Team Jordan player shoes as their kicks on the court know that the brand has developed some of the best basketball performance sneakers of the year. Among those are the Fly Wade 2′s which released today in its newest colorway [...]

May 16th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

Although Carmelo Anthony and his New York Knicks have been bounced from the NBA playoffs, his signature shoe continues to stack up the releases. This Summer will be particularly basketball-centric because of the upcoming 2012 Olympic games in London. Melo, a staple on Team USA, will be with the team as they begin their world [...]

May 15th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

This past weekend, two Nike Air Force 1 models were release – one mid and one hi. Both releases are extremely simple two-toned models – something that has kept the Air Force 1 popular for so long. The Air Force 1 Mid release is a white and dark obsidian model. Dark Obsidian accents appear on [...]

May 12th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

In what many around the blogosphere are calling the best colorway of the LeBron 9 series, the LeBron 9 P.S. Elite “Taxi” is also one of the most technologically advanced and best performing shoes on the market today. In a black, maize, and red colorway that invoke images of a Taxi, the Elite series was [...]

May 12th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

In 1989 Michael Jordan made one of the most iconic plays of his career, simply known as “The Shot.” With six seconds left in Game 5 (the deciding game) of the first round of the 1989 NBA Playoffs, MJ and his Bulls were up 99-98 on the Cleveland Cavaliers after Jordan had hit a jumper. [...]

May 12th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

Signature shoe colorways are often inspired by events that have taken place in the player’s life but very few of those releases are as personal as the KD IV “Aunt Pearl.” The Aunt Pearl releases at House of Hoops locations today, May 12. In very obvious homage to breast cancer awareness, the Aunt Pearl pays [...]

May 9th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

The Jordan CP3.V may be the shoe with the most releases so far this year. Today, there were four more colorways released in two separate groupings – the “Playoff Pack” and “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde.” This post will focus on the latter. The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde releases contain two shoes that, as [...]

May 9th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

Carmelo Anthony and the Knicks will take on the Miami Heat tonight with their backs against the wall in Game 5 of their first round series. When the Knicks take the court it is almost certain that Melo will do so in one of the two Jordan Melo M8 colorways below, which released in stores [...]

May 5th, 2012

Posted by Teddy 'Roo

(via) Anyone looking for Cinco de Mayo gift ideas? Among today’s big releases at Foot Locker, including the Jordan Retro XI Low and Nike Kobe VII Poison Dart Frog, is a more limited release – the Nike Lebron 9 Low “Floridian.” Styled after the now defunct ABA Miami Floridians, this release may be the most [...]