?words_Jordan Hagedorn The Nike Air Max IX was the first Nike Air Max shoe that Michael Jordan did not wear on an NBA court. After a 3-Peat with the Chicago Bulls, MJ retired from the game of basketball and decided mens air max 97 he'd play baseball. In 1993, the Nike Air Max IX sneaker was released while Michael wore the cleated variation on the baseball diamond. The Jordan 9 is also seen on the Michael Jordan statue in front of the United Center in Chicago. Initially released in 1993, it was brought back out in 2002, again in 2008 as part of the IX/XIV Collezione, and again this weekend. Take a look below for a picture of all four variants of the White/Red/Black Nike Air Max IX 1993 2002 2008 2010. ?words_Nick Engvall pictures_Nick DePaula The latest in the line of touch LeBron shoes has already released in a couple of colorways this year. The Veteran's Day LeBron came in a patriotic colorway, while the launching colorway and the consistently popular all black colorway are also now accessible. nike air max 90 womens uk Nonetheless the colorways that capture the most attention are the LeBron quickstrike colorways like the "South Beach LeBron VIII and this cheap air max 1 weekend's launch, the Nike Air Max LeBron VIII in this white and red colorway that's been seen on LeBron's feet during a lot of the Miami Heat home games this season. Now you might get your hands on the dwelling colorway of the Nike Air Max LeBron VIII this Friday night when the clock turns to midnight. ?words Nick Engvall The mid-nineties for several of us who were old enough to enjoy it, was among the greatest eras for sneakers. Aside from the clear basketball shoes that have since "become renowned, there was the increase of Nike Training and the emergence of the unbelievable line of Ken Griffey Jr shoes In the forthcoming weeks, Nike will bring back one of the most memorable shoes to ever be worn on a baseball diamond which means that this week's our web site Memory Lane gives us a opportunity to revisit a classic. The "Emerald Nike Air Max Griffey Max has yet be published in retro form since it released back in the mid-nineties. Back then, there were not many colours on the ball field that were outside of the standard black, white, red and blue. The Air Griffey Max became one of the first to step outside the metaphorical batter's box of baseball cleat colours, and in large part because of that, The Kid's touch shoes are still a favorite version now. The unique thing about the Emerald colorway of the Air Griffey Max, aside from it being never released as a retro, is the fact that Junior and Seattle Mariners were also going through a transition in their jersey colors. The change from the Royal Blue and Yellow Mariners jerseys to the Navy and Teal was the beginning of alternate jerseys, which for Junior meant that his Emerald Air Griffey Max was the ideal match for the young and exciting team in Seattle with a completely different appearance.