Akron Zips Join Nike LeBron 11 Player Edition Forces »

Dec 20, 2013 at 5:42 pm | lebron-xishoes

This week, we’ve had a number of interesting Nike LeBron 11 debuts. The list includes Player Exclusive colorways for the Florida Gators, the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oregon State Beavers. Today we rejoin the Akron Zip Men’s basketball team. The last time Nike designed an University of Akron make up as a part of […]

New Photos // Nike LeBron XI “Akron vs. Miami” »

Dec 10, 2013 at 2:50 pm | lebron-xishoes

Here’s another look at the last weekend’s LEBRON 11 release with the Akron vs. Miami colorway. The “Akron vs. Miami” LeBron XI celebrates James’ journey from Akron, the city where he was born to Miami, the city that has embraced him. A unique use of colour gives these LeBron 11 shoes a depth of personality […]

Release Reminder: “Akron vs. Miami” Nike LeBron XI (11) »

Dec 6, 2013 at 2:50 pm | launch-datelebron-xishoes

Akron, a city of almost 200,000 people in northeastern Ohio, serves as one half of the inspiration behind the release of the Nike LeBron 11 “Akron Vs Miami” that’s slated for tomorrow. The “Akron vs. Miami” colorway combines colors inspires by the two cities that are most meaningful in James’ life – his current city […]

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Nike LeBron 11 “Akron vs. Miami” Confirmation & Official Photos »

Nov 12, 2013 at 2:06 pm | lebron-xishoes

LeBron James’ past and present collide with the LEBRON 11 Akron vs. Miami and LEBRON 11 Miami Nights. The two new colorways celebrate James’ journey from Akron, the city where he was born to Miami, the city that has embraced him. A unique use of color gives the LEBRON 11 Akron vs. Miami a depth […]

LeBron James “Rubber City Poem” by Lemon Andersen »

Nov 7, 2013 at 4:11 pm | lebron-jameslifestyle

As LeBron James celebrates a full decade in the league, Nike Basketball is proud to commemorate the occasion with the poem “Rubber City Soul” by Lemon Andersen. Ten years ago, Andersen wrote “King,” a piece that paid tribute to James’ ascension into professional basketball. Andersen was invited by Nike to perform his work live in […]

Upcoming Nike LeBron XI Akron vs. Miami – New Pics »

Nov 2, 2013 at 1:01 pm | lebron-xishoes

In a couple of weeks, Nike Basketball will be paying a tribute to two cities LeBron James calls home… Miami, Florida and Akron, Ohio with the release of a special Nike LeBron XI colorway dubbed as the Akron vs. Miami. The shoes feature an unique colorway, which combines Brave Blue, Green Glow, Mineral Teal, and […]

Akron vs. Miami Nike LeBron XI – New Photos »

Oct 26, 2013 at 1:26 am | lebron-xishoes

For the “Akron vs. Miami” colorway of the Nike LeBron XI, Nike used the “where you’re from” and “where you’re right now” approach as the inspiration. It’s still unclear what it means for the shoe and we’re anticipating the designers to share the whole background story. For now let’s enjoy this new set of pics, […]

King James New Tattoos – 2013 Edition – Akron & Est. 1984 »

Oct 20, 2013 at 2:41 am | lebron-jameslifestyle

It’s been a while since LeBron James was able to add some new ink to his body… maybe because the place is running out. The King celebrated his second NBA championship in many ways and getting a new tattoo in the off-season is certainly one way to treat yourself. Back in August, I mentioned about […]