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Friday Notes for April 5th, 2024

Friday Notes for April 5th, 2024

This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.

Culture

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Jimmy Gorecki and Temple University Drop New “Skateboard Owls” Streetwear Collection Today

Jimmy Gorecki and Temple University Drop New “Skateboard Owls” Streetwear Collection Today
The Temple alum behind JSP teamed up with North Philly-based Boathouse Sports to create cherry-and-white apparel honoring Temple’s place in skate-culture history.

Sports

'She put out a heater with her first shoe': Why so many NBA players are rocking the Sabrina 1s

‘She put out a heater with her first shoe’: Why so many NBA players are rocking the Sabrina 1s
WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu’s debut signature shoe, the Sabrina 1, has quickly become a favorite among NBA players, praised for its looks, feel and performance -- and its similarities to one of the most coveted on-court shoes in league history.

Dramatic win gives Sixers chance to avoid play-in

Dramatic win gives Sixers chance to avoid play-in
A comeback against Miami on Thursday night has Philadelphia in position to make an escape from the play-in games as the postseason looms.

LSU’s Angel Reese and Black women didn’t ask for this

LSU’s Angel Reese and Black women didn’t ask for this
LSU women’s college basketball phenom Angel Reese sat at the postgame podium after a disappointing loss to No. 1 ranked Iowa – led by rival superstar Caitlin Cl…

Sneakers

Nike Kobe 8 Protro “College Navy” Set for Fall 2024
Nike Kobe 8 Protro “College Navy” sports a refined and versatile color scheme perfect for fall. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.


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2024 Sneaker Releases

Apr
08
adidas Sambas x Lionel Messi x Inter Miami

adidas Sambas x Lionel Messi x Inter Miami

Lionel Messi's collaboration with Adidas Sambas, inspired by his time with Inter Miami, presents a captivating blend of style, performance,
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Apr
08
Bode x Nike Astro Grabber

Bode x Nike Astro Grabber

The latest collaboration between Bode and Nike centered around the re-release of the Astro Grabber, a shoe with a rich
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Feb
08
Bodega x Saucony "Jaunt Woven"

Bodega x Saucony "Jaunt Woven"

The Bodega x Saucony Jaunt Woven is a testament to the fusion of aesthetic appeal and functional design. It's a
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Jan
29
Travis Scott x Jordan Jumpman Jack "University Red" and "Sail"

Travis Scott x Jordan Jumpman Jack "University Red" and "Sail"

The Travis Scott x Jordan Jumpman Jack "University Red" and "Sail" colorways are slated for release in the Spring and
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Jan
25
Air Jordan 5 "Black Cat" 2024 Release: A Coveted Release for Sneaker Enthusiasts

Air Jordan 5 "Black Cat" 2024 Release: A Coveted Release for Sneaker Enthusiasts

View this post on Instagram A post shared by zSneakerHeadz (@zsneakerheadz) Sneaker culture is excited as the iconic Air Jordan
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Jan
22
Air Jordan 5 SE "Sail"

Air Jordan 5 SE "Sail"

The Air Jordan 5 SE "Sail," set to release in April 2024, is a highly anticipated addition to the Jordan Brand's Special Edition (SE) range.
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Apr
25
Air Jordan 5 ‘Olive’ Returning Spring 2024

Air Jordan 5 ‘Olive’ Returning Spring 2024

2024 will feature the release of the Air Jordan 5 "Olive" in of Army Olive, Solar Orange, and Black. Air
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