The upcoming Air Jordan IX Johnny Kilroy retells adidas superstar one of the most entertaining stories in Michael s eventful career, when he and Nike teamed up to put a lighthearted spin on his early retirement in 1993. Johnny Kilroy was Michael in disguise, gaining recognition for his Jordan-like performances in semi-professional basketball games (that is, until the Bulls added Kilroy to their roster). That Silver/Black colorway of the Kilroy IXs is certainly one of the more anticipated newbie Air Jordans set for a release in the second half of the year, but if you want to get a jump on that colorway, a GS-only colorway of Air Jordan 1 Phat just came available. Get laced up in these new Air Jordans now at Jordan Brand retailer CNCPTS and be on the lookout at your local spot for these to show up!

London in the UK is a world renown city where many major events and global affairs take place. It s one of the world s most-visited cities and is recognized as a cultural hotspot for a variety of reasons; for one, the 2012 Summer Olympics will be hosted by the UK capitol city. But did you know there are several Londons sprinkled around the world? There adidas zx flux s London in Ohio, another in Jamaica, one in Norway, another in Nigeria and that s not counting the landmarks and buildings coincidentally (or purposefully) named London as well. So while all the world s greatest athletes will be convening in the UK location, Nike emphasizes that greatness in Sport is everywhere in all Londons and pretty much every corner of the globe. Check out the Nike: Find adidas superstar metal toe Your Greatness campaign below and absorb the message: Greatness is anywhere else someone is trying to find it.

One of the more controversial sub-topics to come out of the 1992 Dream Team was the battle between Nike and Reebok. While the entire team was outfitted by Reebok, some of Nike s representatives opted to wear their own Nike signature shoes on the podium, making for an awkward yet memorable moment in the early-90 s sneaker-brand battles. This upcoming 2012 Olympics, however, will be a story free of controversy; not only has Nike designated select Nike Sportswear footwear for their Golden Boys in August, but everyone on the 2012 Olympic Basketball roster is a Nike athlete (even Kevin Love, who has ties to another brand, openly wears Nike Basketball on and off the court). Painted in a tonal Dark adidas superstar slip on Obsidian upper with leather/suede two-toned build, a USA tongue label, and a full-length visible Air unit, the Nike Air Force 1 Low Medal Stand is a certain must-have for any US-based AF1-fiend. More shots of this upcoming release below, so stay tuned because Titolo in Europe is reporting a release for t...

Classics Revisited continues to touch on the Nike Air Force 1 High for the week, this time with a look at one of the most significant sneaker collaborations in the history of the sneakerhead era done by a true legend in the game Josh Stash Franklin. We ve focused on another one of Stash s Nike Air Force 1 works before, but before he transferred the BW-born sublime blue colorway, he delved into his personal life by revealing this unique story of the spray nozzle head; Stash rich history in the graffiti/street-art scene was retold in this grey/white graphic print on the upper comprised of a wild scattering of nozzles.

Earlier today, Sneaker News dropped the release information for the first wide release of Nike Flyknit Nike s new revolutionary technology that caused a major buzz since its debut back in February. It appears that adidas is following suit while staying true to its slogan of Light done Right , using a similar concept of one-piece knit uppers. But adidas has always had a hand in lightweight running for years, and clearly the all-new adidas adiZero PrimeKnit pushes the boundaries of its own traditions by moving forward with a one-piece digitally-knit upper construction, similar to what Nike did with the Flyknit. The adidas PrimeKnit in the red/white colorway will launch exclusively at the adidas retail space on 10 Newburgh Street, and is limited to 2,012 units. A detailed gallery of the PrimeKnit is just below, so take a look and fill us in with your take on adidas latest unveiling.

Just adidas zx flux mens a few moments ago Sneaker News hit you with the release date for the much-anticipated Nike Flyknit Collection a solid 10-pair inundation of the Flyknit Trainer. Also releasing alongside the Trainer are two colorways of the Nike Flyknit Racer one in Volt/Black and another in Orange/Grey. Clearly the design of the Flyknit Racer is distinct from the Flyknit Trainer, as the Racer features a larger Swoosh, a split color-blocking (lateral and medial are two different shades), and a pronounced heel-cup. Check below for more angles of both colorways and look out for these this Friday on Nikestore, retailing at $150.