Posts Tagged ‘Shoes’

Even LeBron’s Shoes Are Most Valuable

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

When the Cleveland Cavaliers renew their quest for NBA immortality against Atlanta tonight, it will LeBron’s first game as King of the NBA the league’s MVP. It will also be the first time LeBron is going to wear Nike’s new MVP shoes, made especially to recognize their cash cow James’ incredible regular season. [...]

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New Jordans Might Single-Handedly Save the Economy

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Michael Jordan is and has been a lot of things to the western society (eastern’s too), but could the latest version of his Air Jordan shoes single-handedly save the US economy? Probably not, but if every shoe generated this kind of response, some financial bailouts might be avoided — at least for companies like [...]

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Another Garnett Shoe Promotion

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Much like his Finals edition adidas, Kevin Garnett will have a new pair of specialty kicks when the season tips tomorrow night. The launch of these new adidas will be in almost exactly the same vein as the Finals edition:
Only 17 pairs will be produced, and will then be signed by KG and auctioned [...]

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Did Starbury Copy Its Design?

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

In the wake of all the madness surrounding Stephon Marbury’s deal with Amazon and the incredibly interesting decision to tattoo his head, something occurred to me. Did the Starbury designers copy designs from other, more popular shoes?
It kinda looks like it:

Add in the star from the Converse shoes that went with the University of [...]

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