Source: Nike Air Foamposite Pro ‘Black & White’ 2016. Nike+ SNKRS Dr. Doom, aka Viktor aka Metal Face (Shout out MF Doom) was green and silver basically so why these are called Dr. Doom has eluded me since the mid 2000’s. Since the community named it, that’s what it is. I guess the pack was…
Originally posted on Housakicks The Adidas Ultra Boost & NMD’s have pretty much stolen the show this year as it pertains to running shoes- the secret behind the success of both of these runners is the boost technology: a responsive soft cushioning that makes you feel like you are walking on clouds. But right behind the…
Originally posted on Housakicks The selection of sneakers available for the Footlocker week of greatness is massive. Most sneaker enthusiasts are only aiming for either Yeezy’s or the Dr Doom Foamposite. Other notable sneakers releasing during the week are the Nike Kobe AD and the Jordan 3 True Blue. A new colorway of James Harden’s first…
Hibbett Sports fell 10% after posting poor earnings results.The share price correction was not overdone–results were poor with no reason to believe they will improve.I would rather buy Finish Line or Source: Don’t Buy The Hibbett Sports Pullback – Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIBB) | Seeking Alpha Hibbett Sports has always been a southern sports chain….
AN INTERVIEW WITH ALEXANDER RICHARD MESQUITA BY LINDSEY BYRNES ALEXANDER RICHARD MESQUITA Alexander Richard Mesquita, who goes by Richard or sensei to those w Source: SENSEI SAYS LEAVE YOUR EXCUSES BEHIND |PHYSICAL| – YORK Athletics Mfg. When I admire a brand I share their work. When it’s a brand that has a hard time cracking…
Shares of Foot Locker were higher on Friday after its third-quarter earnings beat expectations. Earnings of $1.13 a share were three cents ahead of analysts’ estimates, while revenue of $1.88 billion was in-line with forecasts. Same-store sales increased 4.7% year-over-year, but were flat when compared to the second quarter. Inventory also rose by more than…
Originally posted on Housakicks Black Friday is right around the corner, and with it comes a sneaker shopping frenzy. Brands are definitely competing for the highest number of sneaker sale. The line up for November 23 is insane- three Adidas Yeezy boost v2 will see the light. Also releasing right before Black Friday, is the highly…
adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2, three pair on one day! Release date is Nov. 23, 2016 at a retail price of $220. Yeezy just aligned himself with Donald Trump… It doesn’t matter one bit and unlike New Balance people won’t let that stop them from picking up the Yeezy 350 V2. With the shoe dropping…
If you aren’t familiar with Matt Powell this is a great introduction to him and this is also a great source of information for understanding what’s happening in Footwear and Apparel. Here is a link to my articles based on Matt’s information: Insider Ties: What Athletic Footwear Companies Ruled the 3rd Quarter? Insider Ties: How…
Foot Locker beat earnings views Friday but a comment on Under Armour’s shoe for NBA star Steph Curry appears to be hitting shares of the athletic gear maker. Source: Foot Locker’s Curry 3.0 Remark May Be Sinking Under Armour | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis – IBD Investor’s Business Daily took the time…
Originally posted on Housakicks The safest place to buy a legitimate product is from an authorized retailer. The fake sneakers’s nightmare usually occurs when a shoe sells out instantly upon release. People turn to third party merchants, and some of these sellers are notorious for carrying fakes. Well today, I’m doing a comparison between a fake pair…
Source: Kanye West Goes on Political Rant During Concert, Says ‘I Would Have Voted on Trump’ – ABC News In today’s climate no one really listens and no one really reads. Okay, that’s a generalization because those of you on this site actually read. The majority of people live in a soundbite and click bait…
Originally posted on Housakicks The most talked about release of the year is the Air Jordan 11 Space Jam; but JB has been given us a foretaste of the 2017 line up. The Air Jordan 11 Retro Wool Grey is the new addition to the “AJ 11” model , and will see the light next year….
The updated Pro Leather enhances an iconic silhouette with Nike technology, contemporary shape and “sport classic” colors. Source: Nike News – Converse Launches The Pro Leather ‘76 in “Vintage Suede” In 2013 I was able to pick up the Pro Leather for 19.99 plus tax at Hibbett Sports. I bought over 100 pair and sold them…
Air Jordan 3 Retro officially returns. Release date is “Black Friday” Nov. 25, 2016 at a retail price of $220. The Cyber Monday was the first retro 3 out of the vault for Jordan Brand this year. It. was. a. flop. Right now the Cyber Monday 3 is selling below retail and because the shoe…
Bella Hadid recently landed a major contract with Nike. Which led Olympic ice dancer Meryl Davis to call out Puma and Nike for hiring celebrities over athletes. Meanwhile Puma CEO Bjørn Gulden says, “Our marketing, with personalities like Rihanna, Kylie Jenner, Cara Delevingne … has increased our brand Source: Are Customers More Likely to Buy Celebrity-…
The demand for signature basketball shoes might be lower than anticipated Source: Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UA): Things Are Looking Dim For The Curry 3 In the category of I told you so goes this post. When I started seeing the official shots of the Curry 3 I said that the shoe had issues. The image…
Donating to the exhibit is the latest of the superstar’s growing philanthropic efforts. Source: LeBron James donating $2.5M to Muhammad Ali exhibit at Smithsonian LeBron is becoming this generations, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Ali rolled in one. Click the source link to read more about his donation. This is the definition of dope.
Under Armour’s “Speedier” sneakers due out early next year are definitely weird to look at, but telling as to how the athletic wear maker plans to grow its footwear business in the years ahead. The Speedtire, which TheStreet got its hands on ahead of a scheduled February 1, 2017 release date, is a shoe meant…
Under Armour Sportswear, the Baltimore sports apparel brand’s high-end fashion line, has unveiled its second collection since its debut in September at New York Fashion Week. Source: Under Armour unveils new collection in sportswear line – Baltimore Sun When Under Armour created a new logo and launched a high end apparel line at NYFW I…
Designed by Jack Threads’ Head of Footwear, Michael Vincent, the offering orbits around the juxtaposition of winter, where a wide assortment of patterns meet fo Source: Jack Threads x CLAE “Wool” Collection As always it’s my goal to stay on top of alternative shoe releases as well as mainstream drops. CLAE is back with a…
Release date is Nov. 19, 2016 at a retail price of $190. A long time ago Kobe did something really stupid in Colorado. He was dropped from his contract with adidas and as a sneaker free agent he began wearing a series of Jordan Brand kicks before becoming the Black Mamba and getting his first…
