Posts Tagged ‘Rise Above’

Jordan #RISEABOVE “This Is Where it Starts”

August 3rd, 2012 By

Jordan #RISEABOVE This Is Where it Starts

Jordan Brand’s latest inspirational ad campaign is here, a spot called “This Is Where It Starts” that sort of dovetails into the #RISEABOVE movement they’ve been working on. The short clip follows two young athletes from their earliest basketball obsessions, imagining future stars first getting into the game via this year’s Olympic basketball. The clip is set to debut tomorrow during the Team USA match against Lithuania but we’ve got the full piece right now after the jump. Check it out and make sure to tune in to the Olympics tomorrow for more USAB action.

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Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Conditions

July 26th, 2012 By

Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Conditions

Jordan Brand brings things back home for this edition in the documentary series, taking a look at an urban basketball program in the heart of Chicago, a city important to the company for obvious reasons. The clip details the B-Ball on the Block program, a youth outreach event that brings portable hoops around to set up for a day of community play and competition. Click through with us to check out the video to see these kids #RiseAbove the adverse conditions at hand and unite in the name of sport.

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Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Isolation

July 18th, 2012 By

Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Isolation

Jordan Brand’s latest piece in the inspirational series of shorts zooms in on rural China, telling the story of a tour guide who stumbled upon a decrepit court tucked away in a mountain village. The discovery then leads to a grassroots push to refurbish the court, outfitting the community with something more proper with which to hone their skills and celebrate the game. Click through with us to check out the latest video and stay tuned here at Jordans Daily as the series pans out.

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Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Limits

July 10th, 2012 By

Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Limits

The first video in Jordan Brand’s inspirational #RiseAbove campaign dealt with the conquering of societal norms all for the love of basketball. This time around the notion of rising above deals with limits in the physical realm through telling the story of AMP 1, an all amputee squad of hoopers. Click through with us to watch the short clip and be sure to stay tuned with Jordans Daily as well as @Jumpman23 on Twitter for updates as the #RiseAbove campaign progresses.

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Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Truck Hits the Road

July 9th, 2012 By

Jordan Brand #RiseAbove Truck Hits the Road

The Jordan Brand #RiseAbove campaign is officially going on tour. This summer the team is hitting the road in the decked out truck pictured above (peep the Jumpman Mercedes style hood ornament), making stops from Los Angeles to Washington DC. On board is a retail experience centered around the all new Jordan Super.Fly, with digital vertical-leap sensors to see just how high you can rise and some free Jordan swag to be had. Lookout for some special guests to be joining them throughout the tour and keep up with @Jumpman23 on twitter and the #riseabove hashtag to stay up on their movements.

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Jordan Brand Launches #RiseAbove Contest

July 5th, 2012 By

Jordan Brand Launches #RiseAbove Contest

The #RiseAbove campaign from Jordan Brand is in full swing, with the video series being followed up by something we can all get excited about: an opportunity to win some free Air Jordan’s. How does it work? All you have to do is share a shot via Instagram that lines up with the theme and hit it with the #riseabove hashtag. At the end of the week the Jumpman team will select the four best shots which will subsequently be voted on by viewers, with the finalist taking home two pairs of Air Jordan’s for their efforts. Make sure to follow @jumpman23 on Instagram and get out there now to start taking shots for your #RiseAbove entry.

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Jordan Brand Launches Rise Above Documentary Series

July 3rd, 2012 By

Jordan Brand Launches Rise Above Documentary Series

As of today Jordan Brand is launching the documentary series, a string of short clips that journey around the world to focus on players who have beat the odds all for the love of the sport of basketball. This first clip follows Laylan, a young Iraqi woman chasing her dream of playing basketball in the face of a culture that frowns upon it. Click with us to see the first clip and keep it here for a new video from the #RISEABOVE series each week in July.

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