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Twenty years ago Lisa Leslie became the the first woman to dunk in a WNBA game. To celebrate that historical moment, it is being reported that Nike will be dropping a special women’s colorway of the Nike Dunk Low.

Lisa Leslie  played for the Los Angeles Sparks when the WNBA first began way back in 1997. During her time with the Sparks, Leslie led her team to two WNBA championships, while also winning three MVP awards and making eight All-Star teams. When all was aid and done, Leslie earned a spot in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

As mentioned above, the Nike Dunk Low WMNS Lisa Leslie pays tribute to the first woman to dunk in a WNBA game, which took place on July 30, 2002. Done in the colors of the Los Angeles Sparks, details include a Purple and Gold upper paired up Teal Swooshes, branded tongue tags and heels. Notable details include Leslie?s number ?9? on the heels atop a White midsole and Purple rubber outsole.

The Nike Dunk Low WMNS Lisa Leslie has not been officially announced yet, but current reports have them releasing sometime in July at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low WMNS Lisa Leslie.

Next up for Jordan Brand, the Air Jordan 5 Low WMNS Arctic Orange.

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One of the latest offerings of the Nike SB Force 58 gets highlighted by its use of Laser Orange. Constructed out of a leather all throughout the upper, this low top Nike SB model gets hot with White on the side panels, heel, and inner liner as well as black on the perforated toe and Swooshes. The defining Laser Orange palette can be seen all throughout the overlays, laces, and tongues. A white rubber midsole and outsole with a yellow Swoosh wrap up the look on this Nike SB Force 58 that will be releasing in the near future for $75.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike SB Force 58 Laser Orange.

Switching gears to Jordan Brand, here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 5 Racer Blue releases this weekend.

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Previously showcased in grade school sizing, today we bring you official images of the Nike Air Griffey Max 1 “Wheat” in adult sizing. The signature shoe of popular baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. takes on a fall-inspired look as the high top sneaker gets covered in a wheat hue all over the upper in a full suede construction. For contrast we see the addition of White on the laces, ankle strap buckle, the branding throughout the shoe, and the midsole. Down below a gum rubber outsole finishes off the design on this Nike Air Griffey Max 1 that will be releasing in the coming weeks for $170.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Griffey Max 1 Wheat.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 5 Low WMNS Arctic Orange releases this Friday. Cop or pass?

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Check out this brand new upcoming colorway of the Nike Air Max 95.

Done in a clean White, Red, Grey, and Black color scheme, this version is constructed in a mix of mesh, leather, and suede. It starts off with a White base contrasted by the Red, Grey, and Black overlays that wrap around the entire sneaker. Other details include a White midsole with Red visible Air units atop a Black rubber outsole. A Red Nike Swoosh on the tongue and a White Nike Swoosh on the lateral ankle is also in play.

Retailing for $180, look for this Nike Air Max 95 to release in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 95 White Red Black.

Next up for Jordan Brand, the Air Jordan 5 Low WMNS Arctic Orange.

We are still waiting for release information for the Nike Dunk Low “Vintage Navy” so while we continue to wait let’s check out new images of the aged Dunk. This Nike Dunk Low colorway takes on the popular aged/vintage aesthetic as the sneaker takes on a full leather build on the upper as White is placed on the side panels, toe, and ankle with tonal detailing hitting the laces and nylon tongues. For contrast we see the addition of Midnight Navy on the leather overlays, Swooshes, and inner liner. The defining characteristic on this Dunk Low is the aged cream/yellowed rubber midsole which then sits atop a navy rubber outsole. A release date has not been announced yet but look out for this Nike Dunk Low “Vintage Navy” to release in the coming weeks for $100. Make sure you keep it locked to Kicks On Fire for updates.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low Vintage Navy.

Switching gears to Jordan Brand, here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 5 Racer Blue releases this weekend.

A closer look at the ACRONYM x Nike Blazer Low ?Night Maroon? by the Munich-based brand is showcased as the model is scheduled to debut stateside next week. Overall, the sneaker flaunts the classic Blazer design but elevated with deconstructed details such as cut outs throughout the upper and a distinctive heel overlay in a color scheme of Night Maroon, Lemon Venom, and Black. In addition, infrared foam tongues round out the profile.

Retailing for $140, look for this Nike Blazer Low at select Nike stockists and online on February 10. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: ACRONYM x Nike Blazer Low ?Night Maroon?. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Union x Nike Dunk Low “Pistachio”.

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The Nike Air Max 95 ?Ironstone? consists as the latest colorway of the timeless runner and it’s dropping next week. Overall, the sneaker’s upper has been elevated with a mixture of suede, canvas, and jacquard textiles, providing durable protection from the winter elements. Draped in an official color scheme of ?Ironstone/Celery-Cave Stone-Olive Grey?, the makeup is reminiscent of OG iterations of the iconic model, while a black rubber sole and the signature Air Max cushioning solidifies the profile.

Retailing for $185, look for this Nike Air Max 95 at select Nike stockists and online on February 9. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 95 ?Ironstone?. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In other Swoosh news, here’s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low WMNS “Valentine?s Day”.

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As a contrast to the ACRONYM X Nike Blazer Low ?Night Maroon?, this ACRONYM x Nike Blazer Low “Black” will also be offered and scheduled to drop in the coming days. Overall, the sneaker flaunts the classic Blazer design but elevated with deconstructed details such as cut outs throughout the upper and a distinctive heel overlay that?s reinforced with screws. Finally, ACRONYM branding on the tongues, heels, and insoles housed in special packaging rounds out the offering. 

Retailing for $140, look for the ACRONYM x Nike Blazer Low ?Black? at select Nike stockists and online on February 10. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: ACRONYM x Nike Blazer Low “Black”. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low WMNS “Valentine?s Day”.

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Following its original release during the 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend, the Nike LeBron 9 “Big Bang” 2022 is slated to return in two weeks in celebration of its 10th anniversary. Overall, this retro of the basketball silhouette boasts the familiar OG aesthetic as showcased below. Draped in a blend of ?Total Orange/Metallic Silver-Team Orange-Mango,? the bold orange profile is detailed with 3M accents, in addition to a galaxy-printed sockliner. Finally, glow-in-the-dark translucent outsole round out the design.

Retailing for $200, look for the Nike LeBron 9 ?Big Bang? once again at select Nike stockists and online on February 18. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike LeBron 9 “Big Bang” 2022. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In other Swoosh news, here’s when to cop the Nike SB Dunk Low Paisley

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Peep this Nike Air Max 97 that’s the latest addition to Nike’s ?Athletic Club? collection. Obviously dubbed the Nike Air Max 97 Athletic Club, this special iteration of the model is demanding a spot in your spring/summer rotation.

Keeping things clean and bold, this Air Max 97 starts off with a White base offset by the Yellow-to-Orange overlays that wrap all around the sneaker. The same hues land on the heel tabs and branded insoles to add even more color to the sneaker. Finishing details include the Blue and Red hits on the tongues and underfoot atop a solid White rubber sole.

The Nike Air Max 97 Athletic Club does not have a set drop date yet, but we expect these to be ready to go come spring time. When these drop, are you adding these to the collection? For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 97 Athletic Club.

In Nike news, the ACRONYM X Nike Blazer Low Black debuts next week.

Undefeated vibes are noted on this new clean colorway of the Nike Air Max 90. This fall-inspired colorway of the Nike Air Max 90 starts off with a durable ripstop construction on the base of the upper which is then joined by nubuck and leather overlays throughout the shoe. As far as the color makeup goes, the popular Air Max model takes on a tan hue on the ripstop base along with black, olive, and orange accents all throughout the overlays. A white rubber midsole with a brown Air Max cassette unit and a tri-colored rubber outsole round out the look on this Nike Air Max 90 that will be releasing in the coming weeks for $130.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 90 Tan Olive Orange.

In Jordan Brand news, here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 6 Low Chinese New Year released today.

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A new colorway of the Nike Zoom Freak 3 has surfaced to kick off the month of February with this pair below dubbed the “Low Battery.” Inspired by Giannis’ relentless energy and will to give it his all on the court, this Nike Zoom Freak 3 starts off by being covered in grey all over the mesh upper with black and yellow accents landing on the Swoosh branding throughout and the overlay on the lateral midsole. On the left tongue we see a pink and yellow a low battery graphic along with The Greek Freak’s logo on the right tongue. Down below we see a full white rubber sole unit to cap off the design on this Nike Zoom Freak 3 that is expected to release in the coming weeks for $120.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Zoom Freak 3 Low Battery.

In Air Jordan news, will you cop the Air Jordan 5 Low WMNS Arctic Orange next week?

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Made exclusively for the ladies, here is an official look at the Nike WMNS Air Max 90 Metallic.

Paired up with the recently unveiled Nike Dunk Low WMNS Metallic, this iteration of the Air Max 90 starts off with a White mesh upper paired up with matching leather Swooshes. The “Metallic” motif is evident by way of the Metallic Gold and Silver overlays found throughout. Other notable include the Red accents on the branded tongue tags, heels and safari-styled insoles. The sneaker also come with jewelry dubraes that reads Nike in cursive. A White midsole and Black rubber outsole complete the look.

Retailing for $140, you can expect the Nike WMNS Air Max 90 Metallic to debut in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. Ladies, will you be going after a pair?  For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike WMNS Air Max 90 Metallic.

In other release news, the long-awaited Nike Dunk Low Siempre Familia will finally be releasing on Nike SNKRS.

Another colorway of the all-new Nike Air Max 90 Terrascape has surfaced in addition to the Nike Air Max 90 Terrascape Obsidian we just took a look at. Covered in a Black, Thunder Grey, and Dark Pewter color scheme, this Air Max 90 comes constructed out of recycled materials and fabrics throughout. Standout details include a semi-translucent midsole, a Crater Foam speckled outsole, and ?Terrascape? branding on the tongue pull tabs and insoles. Are you a fan of this latest offering of the Air Max 90? Peep official images of this “Thunder Grey” pair below and look for a release to take place in the coming weeks for $150.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 90 Terrascape Thunder Grey.

In Jordan Brand news, here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 6 Low Chinese New Year released today.

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We’re still waiting for the Nike PG 6 to makes its official debut at retailers but while we wait let’s take a look at this upcoming Black Mint offering seen below via official images. Paul George’s 6th signature sneaker with Nike takes on a low-top construction with design highlights that include a backwards Swoosh on the lateral side and a rubber translucent overlay molded into the React foam sole which is a new feature for the Paul George signature line. This pair gets covered in a black and white mesh construction throughout the upper with pops of mint on the Swooshes and sections of the new React midsole. A white rubber outsole with black detailing round out the look on this Nike PG 6 that is expected to arrive at select retailers in the coming weeks for $120. Are you a fan of PG’s new signature?

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike PG 6 Black Mint Green.

In Jordan Brand news, here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 6 Low Chinese New Year released today. Did you cop?

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