Just a few more days until the US goes crazy. Again. Just like every year. March Madness is about to begin. But what is it that Americans find so fascinating about college basketball? For us over here in Europe it’s a bit hard to grasp the phenomenon. Or is it? Sure, coming from a culture […]
CONQUERING THE WEATHER Thick drops are pounding against the glass. Rain is pouring down. The look out the window is anything but enjoyable. Right now, going outside does not seem like the greatest option. At all. You cannot help it though. Work. Friends. An appointment. Just something is waiting. You have to leave home. You […]
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’47 is world-famous for combining authenticity with fresh designs in their licensed sportswear. Their latest capsule collection is titled Global Artist Project and features unique interpretations of some of baseball’s greatest franchises. Major League Baseball is growing more and more popular around the world and in response to this ’47 collaborated with the international artist […]
Last Saturday, Berlin was not only Germany’s basketball capital but had its very own Uncle D(rew) moment. None other than Atlanta Hawks point guard Dennis Schröder showed up for the ING-DiBa #SHUTUPANDPLAY 3-on-3 tournament. Like Kyrie Irving in his famous commercials, DS17 faced his ProAm opponents in disguise – at least in the beginning. He […]
On Saturday, Jordan Brand releases a Europe-exclusive premium version of the Air Jordan 2 Retro. It comes with light leather and golden details throughout. The sneaker celebrates the annual “Quai 54” basketball tournament in Paris. This year, unfortunately, the event was cancelled last minute due to security concerns in the country haunted by terrorist attacks in […]
It hasn’t been that long since we last saw the Air Jordan 5 Retro in the Black/Metallic Silver colorway. The last retro release was in 2011. So why this (by Jordan standards) early re-release? Well, this time around the Jumpman brand amped up the quality and the AJ V actually features the Nike Air logo on […]
Much has been said and written about Oklahoma’s failed playoff campaign. In the Western Conference Finals the Golden State Warriors rallied from a 3-1 deficit to win the best-of-7 series against OKC. Consequently, the Thunder were dubbed “Chokelahoma” and, yet again, Kevin Durant’s hopes to win his first NBA championship were crushed. But being the […]
Two eras meet with the release of the Air Jordan 17+ Retro “Bulls” this Sunday, May 29. When Michael Jordan returned to NBA action in 2001, he joined the Washington Wizards. The then 38-year old proved time and time again that he still had it in him. For his second comeback MJ wore the Air […]
When you think about Michael Jordan’s career there’s no doubt that countless memorable moments come to mind. The Shot, MJ’s Slam Dunk Contest performance, His Airness dunking on Ewing and Mutombo to name only a few. But one moment stands out. June 11, 1997. In the middle of the night Mike wakes up sweating, shaking […]
