A precursor to the New Balance 997 retro years ago, the 997.5 is set to return to retailers this weekend.

With great inline and collaborative releases under its belt, the shoe which features a 997 upper and 998 midsole tooling embarks on a tonal grey colorway that differs structurally from its predecessor.

For starters, the “N” logo is noticeably larger than with past iterations. The shoe also appears slimmed in comparison to the elder model.

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Have you picked up a pair of the Nike Air Presto Ultra Flyknit yet? If not, more colorways are on the way for spring and apparently, the NBA Playoffs.

This striking new colorway takes clear tonal expression from the Dallas Mavericks. Dressed in shades of blue surrounding white Flyknit construction, black laces, outsole and sockliner balance this expressive new Presto hybrid.

Take a look below and stay tuned for release details on this forthcoming Nike Air Presto Ultra Flyknit.

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Adam Chang is back at it, folks.

Just recently he shared his mashup of Flyknit and the iconic Air Max 1, but his latest creation blends the Nike Flyknit Racer with the iconic Nike Cortez.  Borrowing the exaggerated Sharktooth sole from the Cortez and the upper of the “Oreo” Flyknit Racer, Adam fused together to create something that would be a solid addition to the NSW lineup – the Nike Flyknit Shark Racers.

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The Nike SB Stefan Janoski Elite SB x FB is the latest rendition of the extremely popular signature silhouette, revised with inspiration from both street skating and street soccer. Shown with complementing futbol jerseys, said items will also be available for purchase alongside this Janoski Elite.

Paying homage to the footwork similarities, the iconic diamond pattern stitching often seen on soccer boots has been executed flawlessly on the toe. Also staying as close to the roots of skateboarding as possible, this blacked out version holds its natural function with zoom cushioning in the heel.

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Draymond Green: World Champion, NBA All-Star, household name, Drake quotable. Yup, in only a few years the Michigan State product from Saginaw has become one of the most accomplished and most talked about players in the league. Doing anything and everything for his team, the point-forward has redefined the term ‘tweener’ and changed the way the NBA looks at position thanks to his gutty play, high hoops IQ and remarkable versatility.

While Day-Day is a man of many tools on the hardwood, he’s also a man of many kicks on and off of it.

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Although hype where the Nike Free Inneva Woven is concerned has cooled considerably, the shoe originally released back in 2012 still has staying power. So much in fact that a new variation of its first colorway is slated for release.

Minus the speckled midsole and updated with a premium suede tongue and heel counter, the Nike Free Inneva Woven “Black” looks as good as it ever has. And hopefully, more new colorways are on the way.

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