HAMBURG – NEVER NOT BALLIN’ Back like Michael Jordan in #45! After six months off-court, we celebrated the comeback of the KICKZ Hamburg store. Check the whole recap here and see why KICKZ brings basketball in Hamburg City to a whole new level! Bigger, Better, Deffer! The new KICKZ store located in Hamburg downtown represents […]
We’re going going, back back, to Cali Cali… Last week, we were in beautiful Los Angeles, California, to take part in the Jordan Brand Media Summit. Jordan invited us to witness the unveiling of the 2018 NBA All Star jerseys for the ASG in LA and much more, including a presentation of the brand new […]
Whether you are a basketball fan or not, Shaqtin a Fool is almost guaranteed to put a smile on your face. After all what is funnier than watching multi millionaire super athletes falling on their faces or playing like they forgot how to basketball? These are all the Shaqtin A Fool episodes for the season […]
It was that time of the year again! The NBA hosted its annual Global Game in London in cooperation with Nike. The Boston Celtics and their new superstar Kyrie Irving against the Philadelphia 76ers with their up-and-coming stars Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid, that promised to be a good one. Tickets were hard to get… […]
“That was the birth of Michael Jordan. Before that I was Mike. All of a sudden I make that shot and I’m Michael.” – MJ on his game-winning shot against Georgetown in the 1982 NCAA championship game The year is 1982. Michael Jordan is a freshman at the University of North Carolina. Two years prior, […]
New York is often referred to as the Mecca. The Mecca of Basketball. The Mecca of Streetstyle. And most of all, the Mecca of Hip Hop. NYC is the city of big dreams and the home of Hip Hop since the early beginnings of the genre, its legacy unchallenged ever since. The five boroughs have […]
Talking to an NBA player is a rare opportunity for anyone. If that NBA player is Kobe Bryant it’s almost surely a once in a lifetime thing, at least for European media. In my case I was lucky enough to have spoken with Kobe a couple of times before. Back when we were both young. […]
The year is 1996. Scottie Pippen plays his sixth All Star Game. Michael Jordan is back with the Bulls and they win their 4th NBA championship. In the Summer, Scottie wins his second gold medal with the Dream Team II at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta in spectacular fashion. Scottie Pippen’s shoe of choice? The […]
Founded in 1993 during the „Golden Era“, when NBA basketball went global and hip hop culture took over the streets, the brand K1X was created „for ballers by ballers“ in a grassroots movement to supply streetballers and rap heads with an alternative to mainstream brands. The „Nation of Hoop“ supplies specialized products that allow around-the-clock identification […]
Tuesday, August 29th 2017 was a very special day for KICKZ, as we had the honor to join a very elusive guest list of 20 people for the Air Jordan XXXII launch in Turin, Italy. Why Italy? Why Turin? These were the first questions that came to our minds when we received our invite for this spectacular […]
