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Nike Zoom Rookie – “Galaxy”

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 18:23:44 +0000

Soon you’ll have the opportunity to get your hands on a pair of the Nike Zoom Rookie in the “Galaxy” colorway. The shoe features a black nubuck and Galaxy-printed Foamposite upper, complemented with the infamous black pods, white outlined Swoosh branding on the toebox, a flight patch style Penny logo on the tongue and a “Remove Before Flight” on the back pull-tab. Just like the “Galaxy Foams”, we will get a glowing translucent rubber outsole wraps up the look below.

As far as the release… Nike originally listed the “Galaxy” Rookie for an early September launch, but the date has since been moved back. Stay posted for an update when an official date is announced.

Nike LeBron 9 Low – Liverpool FC

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:31:22 +0000

Many do not know this but April 2011 LeBron James struck a deal with Fenway Sports Group that landed him stake in the Liverpool FC. So this may be the first of many shoes we’ll see inspired by the soccer team, but here is the Liverpool FC LeBron 9 Low.

This colorway will features a red based build, with hits of aqua, black and white accenting throughout. Aqua and black hits the Swoosh, while aqua takes care of the outsole. White hits the midsole with the Liverpool Liver Bird symbol is seen on the heel. You can see 18 trophies through the translucent outsole, representing Liverpool’s 18 English Football championships. Release date is set for Sept 1 at $150.

Nike Air Foamposite Pro – Bright Crimson

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:21:29 +0000

Since the Metallic Silver/Bright Crimson was first spotted Nike Basketball heads have been anticipating the release. The Foamposite upper is flamed up in a Metallic Silver colorway and then completed with accents of Bright Crimson on the outsole, branding, and swoosh. Don’t forget to set your calendar alert because the Nike Air Foamposite Pro Metallic Silver/Bright Crimson-Black has a release date on September 1st and the retail price is set at $220.

Air Jordan 7 “Raptors” Retro

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:13:17 +0000

Here is some news from the Jordan Brand bringing word of the retro release in the Air Jordan 7 “Raptors.”

The retro is brought back in black, true red, dark charcoal and team purple; of courses the colors worn by Toronto’s NBA franchise. As on all 7s the Jumpman logo appears prominently on the outer portion of the basketball shoe. First introduced in 2002, the Air Jordan 7 “Raptors” Retro will be released online on September 1 for $160.

Nike Air Footscape Woven Chukka Premium QS Rainbow

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:07:21 +0000

Hitting US Nike Sportswear locations before the end of the month, The Good Will Out provides the latest detailed look at the Black and White colorway of the Nike Air Footscape Woven Chukka Premium from the limited edition Rainbow Pack. Look for the kicks to hit US NSW accounts as a quickstrike release on August 31 for $150.

Nike Air Max 90 Hyperfuse “Infrared”

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:57:37 +0000

Saturday, August 25th is the release date of the Hyperfuse Air Max 90 will be here before you know it. This is a release that many sneakerheads love the Infrared Classic colorway and so if you can get a pair I suggest you cop them.

Hyperfuse technology is a beast on these AM 90s.

Nike Air Max Hyperposite “Fireberry”

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:45:45 +0000

We all originally got a look at this hybrid sneaker back in May 2012, as the Nike Air Max Hyperposite “Fireberry” is back again. The shoe combines elements from the Nike Air Foamposite, as well as the Nike Hyperfuse with some Nike Air Max technology. The output is a lightweight, durable, and comfortable hoop sneaker. Dynamic blue and black tones are on the upper, silver on the Nike swoosh at the heel, and the accent of Fireberry. Release information is Aug 18th at $225 at Nike accounts.

Nike Air Max Speed Turf “Dolphins”

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:41:41 +0000

This is the upcoming Nike Air Max Speed Turf “Miami Dolphins” as retailers are set for this release Saturday Aug 18th. We get a white covering most of the shoe, while blue, orange, and black serve as contrasting tones. Bringing it all together is the matching white sole, which houses a Nike Air Max unit at the heel. The shoe is now dropping at Nike accounts including Oneness.

Nike Zoom KD IV ‘Gold Medal’

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:30:05 +0000

Here are a couple photos of the Nike Zoom KD IV Gold Medal which is set to release this Saturday, August 18th. The shoe goes all-gold for the upper which is off set by red Swoosh, black on the laces and midsole. The black laces come along with a second, purple pair matching the insole; purple being the color of the ribbon that accompanies Olympic gold.

Air Jordan Gold Medal Pack

hoopsteraka — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:17:10 +0000

This Saturday, August 18th we will get the release of the Air Jordan Gold Medal Pack just in time as the 2012 London Olympics has come to a close. There have been moments of sports history that can be clearly defined as greatness in action and MJ’s career is full of them. Many times we are reminded of this with shoe culture as Nike takes us to a specific Golden Moment in his career: his 1992 Olympic Gold Medal.

The pack will shoe features a pair of Air Jordan 6 and Air Jordan 7, each of which comes with a small American flag. The 6 sports a white leather construction that is contrasted with gold, while the 7 brings a black design constructed from leather and suede.