Author Archives: Yale Schalk
Blame the effectiveness of the Toronto Raptors’ color scheme. The original black and red Air Jordan 7 released in December 2002 for the first time as a retro, but quickly took on...Read More
With North Carolina newly crowned NCAA basketball champs, how fortunate that Jordan Brand has plenty of light blue sneakers to go around? Saturday will see the release of Air Jordan 13...Read More
Often overlooked, Air Jordan 13 Low “Brave Blue” has been a cult favorite since it first appeared in 1998. A little brother of sorts to the Air Jordan 13 “Flint,” this low features blue mesh panels, black leather and suede, and hits of Carolina blue. This is the very fi...Read More
While not officially “University Blue” – the code name for Carolina Blue – the new Jordan Formula 23 “Ice Blue” definitely has that UNC look. The Ai...Read More
Michael Jordan Missed UNC’s Title Win Because He’s Superstitious
April 6, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 3 / 5
Michael Jordan attended the North Carolina-Villanova title game last year, and his Tar Heels lost. He wasn’t about to chance it again. UNC coach Roy Williams revealed on the Dan ...Read More
The Air Jordan 1 “Royal” release on April 1st seemed to be an easy release for some, impossible for others. What was expected to be a reasonable allotment of pairs turned o...Read More
Call them Pure Platinum or Pure Money, this Air Jordan 31 Low is rolling in the whiteout look for summer 2017. Jordan Brand has slowly expanded the availability of AJ31 Low colorways, ...Read More
Air Jordan 7 enjoyed a huge comeback in 2015 with “Bordeaux” and “Hare” releases to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the model and of Jordan Brand’s hist...Read More
Bay Area, get ready. Sneaker Con is back to rock on April 29th, bringing the full repertoire of installments, vendors, and entertainment. All you need to do is attend. This year’s Bay Area stop will be held at the Santa Clara Convention Center, which will turn into the epicenter of Calif...Read More
Gary Payton’s Son Actually Wore The KAWS x Air Jordan 4 In An NBA Game
April 5, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Gary Payton II is easily in the lead for best sneaker worn in the NBA this season, thanks to his choice to wear the KAWS x Air Jordan 4. Just two games into his stint with the Milwauke...Read More