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Sunday, June 16th, 2013

Top 10 Comments of the Week: PlayStation 4, iOS 7 and More

Like every week in the past and all weeks to come, this one has come to an end. Before heading into the endless possibilities of next week, however, we take a look back at what some of our lovely readers…

A Closer Look at the Air Jordan 5 “Black Grape” Retro

It’s hard to imagine an Air Jordan sneaker that isn’t synonymous with a Bulls championship that would inevitably lead to an annual summer parade in Grant Park and a T-shirt with each member of the squad depicted as a smiling…

Michael Jordan’s Flu Game & The Vulnerability of Superstars

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In the middle of the night on June 10, 1997, Michael Jordan would wake up in his hotel room in Salt Lake City feeling like he was trapped in a nightmare – later commenting “I was scared; I didn’t know…

Richard Swarbrick and ESPN Present the NBA Finals in Animation

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London-based animator Richard Swarbrick created a unique animation celebrating the best moments in NBA Finals history through art and music. He painted great plays from Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Tim Duncan, Julius Erving, LeBron James and many others,…

If Legendary Shoes Could Talk: Jordan’s, Blue Suede Shoes, James Brown’s Gators & Half Cab’s

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In this inventive and clever short from Bankshot – responsible for the “What’s Cookin?” food rap video that went viral last year – the director has set his sights on sneakers this time. Giving life to some of the most…

Phil Jackson Compares MJ & Kobe in New Book ‘Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success’

Over the years, the zen master Phil Jackson has been hesitant in comparing Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant despite his firsthand knowledge of both players and their immense talents on the court. With the release of his latest book Eleven…

The 25 Most Powerful People in Sneakers

Complex has once again put together one of their lists, this time highlighting the 25 most powerful people in sneakers. From designers to tastemakers to marketing professionals, the list of course mostly includes people affiliated with the big sneaker brands.…

ESPN Profiles Nate Robinson’s Jordan Collection

Noting “Michael Jordan was my Hercules, Zeus and Napoleon,” it should come as no surprise that Chicago Bulls ball-of-energy Nate Robinson has amassed a large and impressive collection of Air Jordan footwear. Having previously made waves in the sneaker world…

Check Out Complex’s “50 Things You Didn’t Know About Michael Jordan”

In his 18 year career, Michael Jordan won six NBA championships, five MVP awards, and developed the most popular line of sneakers in history. To celebrate the greatest basketball player of all-time’s first half century on this Earth, Complex has put together a fascinating article,…

ESPN Honors Michael Jordan with “Gotta Be The Shoes!” – Watch it Here

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With Michael Jordan celebrating his 50th birthday this month, ESPN decided to give the legend a b-day present of their own. “Gotta Be The Shoes!” takes a look at Jordan‘s iconic brand, which has been responsible for releasing some of the most timeless…

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Sunday, June 16th, 2013

Top 10 Comments of the Week: PlayStation 4, iOS 7 and More

Friday, June 14th, 2013

A Closer Look at the Air Jordan 5 “Black Grape” Retro

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

Michael Jordan’s Flu Game & The Vulnerability of Superstars

Friday, June 7th, 2013

Richard Swarbrick and ESPN Present the NBA Finals in Animation

Wednesday, June 5th, 2013

If Legendary Shoes Could Talk: Jordan’s, Blue Suede Shoes, James Brown’s Gators & Half Cab’s

Friday, May 17th, 2013

Phil Jackson Compares MJ & Kobe in New Book ‘Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success’

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

The 25 Most Powerful People in Sneakers

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

ESPN Profiles Nate Robinson’s Jordan Collection

Sunday, February 17th, 2013

Check Out Complex’s “50 Things You Didn’t Know About Michael Jordan”

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

ESPN Honors Michael Jordan with “Gotta Be The Shoes!” – Watch it Here