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Cool Greys: Inspired or Insipid Air Jordans? [VIDEOS]

By Steven HofferDec 23rd 2010 – 3:39PM

Seven years after retiring from professional basketball, Michael Jordan can still sell sneakers. Footwear aficionados lined up at shoe stores across the country Wednesday night to pick up the heavily anticipated Air Jordan Retro 11 Cool Grey. The shoe, available for 24 hours only and last sold in 2001, is considered a...

With Loss of Dwyane Wade, Converse Might Be Officially Dead

By Tom ZillerJul 17th 2009 – 9:24AM

The Associated Press reports Dwyane Wade will leave Converse for Nike's Jumpman brand, an imprint which already boasts Chris Paul, Kevin Martin and Carmelo Anthony. The move lacks the drama of something like Kobe Bryant's adidas-to-Nike switch post-Eagle, because Converse is a Nike brand already. But considering that Wade...

Background on Jumpman

Jumpman is a platform game written by Randy Glover and released by Epyx in 1983. Originally developed for the Atari 400/800, versions were also released for the Commodore 64, Apple II, IBM PC, and Colecovision.

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