History of Air Force 1 Sneakers

Air Force 1

The history of Nike contains a truth that can also be used to describe its future: Innovation breeds performance, and craftsmanship breeds authenticity. For more than thirty years Nike has been dedicated to elevating the performance of athletes by creating the most innovative product. To Nike, innovation is not a call to develop products that [...]

Nike Tournament of Champions

Tournament of Champions

It’s that time of year in New York City. Great players and teams will be battling for streetball chips. One of the best streetball tournament finals will be held at Dyckman Park for the Nike Tournament of Champions. The remaining teams in the Nike Tournament of Champions include teams from Dyckman, Hoops in the Sun, [...]

Streetball at the World Basketball Festival

Rucker Park

During the Nike World Basketball Festival, the Bronx All-stars played the Brooklyn all-stars at Rucker Park. It was the first time a hardwood court had ever been placed on the famous playground court. Nike also put up a video scoreboard as well. The game was a good one, but the MC was better. He was [...]

World Basketball Festival Sneakers

Nike Sneakers

Nike, Jordan Brand and Converse captured the basketball world at the World Basketball Festival this weekend in New York City.  In addition to the great players, teams and artists, Nike released some great gear.  When Nike does things, they do them well.  They had Michael Jordan, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and [...]

Jay-Z to Perform at World Basketball Festival

Jay-Z World Basketball Festival

Jay-Z is streetball. I couldn’t think of a better artist to perform during the World Basketball Festival. On Thursday, August 12, NIKE, Inc. will bring together the world of sport and entertainment in an unprecedented way as one of basketball’s most prestigious teams shares the stage with one of the world’s greatest entertainers. Music mogul [...]

World Basketball Festival Tickets

World Basketball Festival 2010

New York City is home to one of the biggest basketball events in August, the World Basketball Festival from Nike. The basketball celebration begins August 12-15, 2010. You can buy tickets to the event. Get your tickets for the August 15 international basketball doubleheader at Madison Square Garden today by visiting TicketMaster.com or TheGarden.com. You [...]

World Basketball Festival Photos

Amare Stoudemire

Nike and USA Basketball are making a strong effort to make the World Basketball Festival a success. Streetball will be covering the World Basketball Festival in New York. Here are some great pics of some of the players. Check out the great illustrations of Kevin Durant, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Chris [...]

Nike Hyperdunk 2010

Nike Hyperdunk 2010

The summer of 2010 will see new colorways of the Nike Hyperdunk 2010.  Here is the comet run colorway.

Nike EYBL Basketball Tournament

EYBL Basketball Tournament

The Nike EYBL is one of the premier AAU basketball tournaments.  The EYBL goes down in Houston this weekend.  The launch of the inaugural EYBL, Elite Youth Basketball League, features 42 elite travel team programs beginning this spring with four 17 & under events, culminating with the EYBL Finals at the NIKE Peach Jam in [...]

Lebron VII Low USA

Lebron VII Low USA

Lebron James has a new summer basketball sneaker.  Nike is releasing the Lebron VII Low “USA” online.  It’s great timing for Nike considering Lebron is everywhere in the news lately. Lebron VII Low “USA” The Nike LeBron VII Low is red, white and blue and contains minimal gold accents in the form of various Nike [...]