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Marcus Jordan to Wear Air Jordans
According to ESPN, Marcus Jordan will be rocking Air Jordans in his first game for the adidas sponsored University of Central Florida. Marcus will of course wear the team's adidas uniform with his Air Jordans in his first exhibition game against St. Leo's. UCF's deal with adidas expires next year and is worth around $1.9 million.
If you aren't familiar with how this story played out, check this post [HERE]
*UPDATE* According to Darren Rovell over at CNBC, adidas has deaded it's contract with UCF for failing to meet their contractual obligations.
adidas Stan Smith x Ghostface Killah
Adding to an already big year for Tony Starks, a year that included a big part in Built For Cuban Link II and his own Wizard of Poetry album, adidas and the Ghostface Killah have linked up to release their GFK x adidas Pack. Included in the series is the Ghostface Killah x adidas Stan Smith. The GFK adidas Stan Smith features a Grey suede upper with Red and Yellow accents. The GFK hits come at the tongue with an illustration of Pretty Toney, the GFK "G" logo debossed at the heel, and a "Pretty Toney" hit on each of the heel tabs.
The Ghostface Killah x adidas Stan Smith is available now at select adidas accounts.
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Nike Dynasty High QK LE Grey
Continuing their resurrection of the Nike Dynasty, Nike recently release the Grey Nike Dynasty High QK LE. A Nike Quickstrike release, the Grey Nike Dynasty High features solid Grey smooth leather upper sitting on a White midsole and Grey outsole. The only color pop on the sneaker is a very small Orange Nike flag on the heel.
The Grey Nike Dynasty High QK LE is available now at 21 Mercer Street and should select Nike accounts soon.
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Nike Air Trainer SC Midnight Navy Safari
Looping the Nike Air Trainer SC into their Nike ACG Anniversary releases, Nike is set to release the Midnight Navy Safari Nike Air Trainer SC. The Midnight Navy Safari Nike Air Trainer SC will be the first retro+ colorway of the SC to release in 2009 and will feature a White smooth leather upper, Navy laces, Navy contrast stitching, a Navy outsole, and a Navy based Safari print on the mudguard.
The Midnight Navy Safair Nike Trainer SC is set to release later this Winter at select Nike accounts.
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Nike Auto Force 180 OG Nike Air Force 180 Inspired
After releasing the Olympic Nike Air Force 180 inspired Auto Force last month, Nike is taking it way back this month with an OG Nike Air Force 180 High inspired Auto Force. The OG Air Force 180 inspired Nike Auto Force 180 features a smooth White leather upper, Light Blue accents around the eyelets, a Black midfoot strap, and a Black tongue. Similar to the OG Air Force 180's speckling, the Auto Force 180 features a Black/Blue splatter print wrapped around the heel.
The OG Nike Air Force 180 inspired Nike Auto Force 180 is set to release soon at the House of Hoops.
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Nike Trainer 1 New York
Adding to an already impressive lineup of Trainer 1s for November, a lineup that includes the [Bo Knows Nike Trainer] and the [Mac Knows Nike Trainer 1], Nike is also set to release the New York Nike Trainer 1. Inspired by the New York Yankees, the New York Nike Trainer 1 features a Navy nubuck and White patent upper. The tongue tabs feature a graphic of home plate and the Nike Air logo on a Yankee pinstriped base. The heels of the New York Nike Trainer 1 feature a large embroidered "NEW" and "YORK" and the footbed pays tribute to the retired New York Yankee numbers.
The New York Nike Trainer 1 is set to release this month at select Foot Locker locations.
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Nike Hoop Structure and Nike Auto Flight Aqua Pack
Later this Winter, Nike is set to release an Aqua pack that features a Nike Hoop Structure and Nike Auto Flight. Both sneakers are inspired by the legendary Aqua Air Jordan VIII. The Aquatone Nike Hoop Structure closely resembles the VIII with it's Black nubuck upper and Violet and Aquamarine accents. Like the Aqua VIII, the Aquamarine Hoop Structure features the "crayon" pattern at the heel.
The Aquamarine Nike Hoop Structure is more loosely based on the VIII with a White upper, Aquamarine trim, and an aqua/red "crayon" pattern on the midsole.
Both the Aquatone Nike Hoop Structure and Aquamarine Nike Auto Flight are set to release later this Winter.
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