‘Cause when it comes to ball, I’m in a different category!

In case you haven’t peeped my bio lately, my new a.k.a. is “Cheesecake.” While the true origins of my new nickname run deep within the annals of Bounce lore, my game is sweet and luscious much like the dessert, so this live performance of Louis Armstrong’s ‘67 hit Cheesecake gets me particularly pumped in the […]

Growing up, my mom taught us to avoid gas station food at all times. Presumably, the fill-up houses would employ spotty preparation methods, fail to check expiration dates, or not adhere to the strict dietary health code. Well, as I’ve grown more rebellious in my teenage years, I’ve experimented with a bevy of foody establishments, […]

Chalk the Presto up for one of the dope sneakers that released when I was too young and too reckless to recognize the realness. Born in 1989, I was only 10 when the leisure-runner was released by the Swoosh in a menagerie of colors and model names (The Presto Cage and Presto Chango all featured […]

For those who don’t know me well, my penchant for wearing out-of-the-way, crazy shorts is nearly akin to my love for wearing slept on footwear. A fresh pair of atypically designed athletic trousers is the perfect way to compliment an outfit, attract wanted (or unwanted) attention, all while offering up unmatched comfort. K1X sponsored dunkman […]

The Pharcyde caught plenty of recognition during the early part of the ’90s on a bevy of radio shows, including Bobbito’s with Stretch Armstrong on WKCR. Arguably their biggest hits were Runnin’, Passin’ Me By, and Soul Flower, but when I listened to the troupe’s first national release earlier this year (Bizarre Ride II The […]

Nike Air Uptempo ‘07–Penny Hardaway Player Sample
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been an archetypal night owl. And of course, this proves to be quite healthy for my “work life”, as I stay up late writing stories and posting images for both Bounce and Sole Collector. Today however (which will be last […]

Sole Collector offered up this first viewing of the Friends & Family LeBron Soldier II that’s done up in a demure black/graphite/black colorway with a lasered upper panel that coincides with Bron’s appearance in the ’08 Beijing Olympics. And while there’s no word to where or how many pairs of the shoe will release, I’ll […]