Source: Gregory Shamus / GettyKyrie Irving tweeted a link to the 2018 movie “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America,” which is based on Ronald Dalton’s book of the same name. Rolling Stone described the book and movie as “stuffed with antisemitic tropes.” Kyrie Irving seemed to initially defended the post in a news conference Saturday, saying that […]
The rapper Lil Nas X has rode is horse to the old towne rode then rode to a stripper pole to hell to give Satan a lap dance and as a commemoration of the collaboration allegedly dropped some alleged Nike Satan shoes with a drop of blood in them allegedly selling for over a thousand dollars and sold-out the […]
We all celebrated the new year of 2020 then 26 days later our lives changed with the passing of NBA great Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash that took the life of his daughter GiGI as well. If you sit back and think about it the shift on this earth started January 26, 2020. In […]
Nike thought it would be a cool idea to drop a 4th of July tennis shoe for the holiday. The AIR MAX 1 USA is a white tennis shoe trimmed in red with a blue shoe looked hot but the flag on the back caught the eye of Colin Kaepernick, who is one of NIKE’s […]
We called it. Just a few days after Nike caught the social media backlash from both Puerto Rican sneakerheads and sneakerheads who’re familiar with the Latino culture for their latest “Borinquen” inspired Air Force 1’s, the company has announced they’re canceling the release of the controversial design. According to La Monde (just hit the translate […]
We reported earlier that the Attorney that turned in sex tapes to authorities of R. Kelly allegedly engaged in sex with underage girls, Michael Avenatti, was arrested and charged with allegedly trying to extort NIKE for over 20 million dollars. But according to news reports he himself did not act alone. It’s being reported that […]
Attorney Michael Avenatti has been charged with trying to extort millions from Nike. Avenatti was arrested after tweeting that he was going to hold a press conference to “disclose a major high school/college basketball scandal perpetrated by Nike that we have uncovered.” Allegedly Avenatti demanded, $15 million to $25 million and an additional $1.5 million […]
We gotta hand it to Nike. They ain’t scurred of the police, the NFL and the orange a-hole in the White House because of it’s controversial deal with Colin Kaepernick. In fact, the progressive thinking company just released a brand spanking new 2-minute commercial featuring the QB — and it’s slated to air during the NFL season […]
Former Ohio State linebacker Joshua Perry has a different idea for unwanted Nikes. Nike’s decision to make Colin Kaepernick the face of its new marketing campaign has ignited debate — literally. Some consumers have vocalized their disproval of Nike’s decision and Kaepernick’s protests of police brutality and inequality during the national anthem. A choice […]
On Labor Day, Colin Kaepernick revealed his long-gestating ad campaign with Nike. We’ve already written about the campaign itself. Now let’s talk about the hilarious overreaction. In a feat of grandstanding fit for Mike Pence, some people have been destroying their own Nike apparel to send a message to Nike. That’ll learn ’em. https://twitter.com/LydiaRodarte/status/1036753367970795522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1036753367970795522&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fuproxx.com%2Fviral%2Ffunniest-best-tweets-colin-kaepernick-nike-protests%2F VIA TWITTER On the one […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The iconic banner in downtown Cleveland featuring LeBron James facing Cavs fans is set to come down Tuesday morning. The banner is located on the facade of the Sherwin-Williams global headquarters building near the intersection of Huron Road and Ontario Street. The Northeast Ohio native agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers as a free […]
Nike officials reportedly spent much of Wednesday in meetings about the wardrobe malfunction that befell its highest-paid active NBA spokesman. In case you missed it, the jersey of Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James – made by Nike – split clean down the middle during Tuesday night’s home opener against the Boston Celtics. Although Nike officials declined to […]