Andy Silva has been with DraftKings since 2018. A 2006 graduate of the University of Connecticut, Andy worked as a copy editor for North of Boston Media Group and then the Boston Herald prior to joining DraftKings. He is a lifelong sneakerhead going back to the heyday of Michael Jordan in the 1990s. His all-time favorites are the Air Jordan 11 and the Air Max Penny 1. Follow him on Twitter at @ByAndySilva and on BlueSky at @byandysilva.bsky.social.
There’s no two ways about it — March has been a banger when it comes to sneakers. Tiffany Air Force 1. Air Jordan 3 Reimagined. Air Max 1 ’86 Big Bubble still to come on Air Max Day. If you’re a sneakerhead, your wallet has likely taken a hit this month. But, don’t sleep on […]
March 20, 2023
Continuing what began with Air Jordan 1 Lost and Found release drop in November, Jordan Brand is bringing back a classic, albeit with a twist, as the Air Jordan 3 White Cement Reimagined drops on Saturday for a retail price of $210. The White Cement Air Jordan 3 Retro returns Reimagined with updated elephant print […]
March 10, 2023
After teasing the collab in the New York Times and then raffles opening up last week, the Tiffany x Nike Air Force 1 1837 is set to officially drop on Tuesday for a retail price of $400. A legendary pair, indeed. @carmeloanthony wears the new Nike/Tiffany Air Force 1 1837. Discover more: https://t.co/ldkgHHJjeM #NikexTiffany #TiffanyAndCo […]
March 6, 2023
February nears its finish line with some notable sneaker drops coming this week. The Women’s Nike Zoom Vomero 5 will come out on February 22, as will the Nike SB Dunk Adobe, the Nike ACG Moc Anthracite and Ocean Bliss. New Balance will drop a MADE in USA 990v3 as well as a Made in […]
February 20, 2023
Jordan Brand is back with a new take on a familiar silhouette as it releases the Air Jordan 1 in a “True Blue” colorway on January 14 for $180. Air Jordan 1 High “True Blue” Hype for this pair ? pic.twitter.com/IS0ogBx2H1 — KicksOnFire (@kicksonfire) January 8, 2023 The Air Jordan 1 is a shoe that […]
January 13, 2023
Happy Holidays! We’ve reached the end of another year, and the sneaker brands will attempt to close out the year hot as the weather turns cold. We close out 2022 with one more week of sneaker drops. We kick it off with a New Balance Made in the USA 990v3 on December 27. Undefeated will […]
December 26, 2022
Jordan Brand has already had one major drop this month with its annual Air Jordan 11 release on December 10. Now, Travis Scott is back with another in his longstanding collaboration with the Jumpman on the Air Jordan 1 Low, as the “Black Phantom” will drop on December 15. 12/15 via SNKRS: Air Jordan 1 […]
December 14, 2022
As I said last month when I wrote about the Women’s Air Jordan 11 “Midnight Navy,” I think the Air Jordan 11 is the greatest sneaker of all-time and Tinker Hatfield agrees. It’s now become a holiday tradition that Jordan Brand releases a colorway of the icon in December and this year is no different, […]
December 9, 2022
Jordan Brand will look to close out the month of November strong and also celebrate Cyber Monday with the drop of its collab with DJ Khaled on the Air Jordan 5. The DJ Khaled x Air Jordan 5 Retro returns with a full SNKRS release on Cyber Monday, November 28.—> https://t.co/XANpTrysGS #ad pic.twitter.com/vtI9PiCzVM — swoosh […]
November 27, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving! I know many of us might not be giving a lot of thanks to the SNKRS app after the less than smooth Air Jordan 1 “Lost and Found” release over the weekend, but sneakerheads still have plenty to be thankful for. Since it is a holiday week, it is shaping up to be […]
November 21, 2022
The Nike Dunk Low continues to be one of the Swoosh’s most popular legacy silhouettes — as evidenced in part by the many, many restocks of the Nike Dunk Low “Panda.” Tuesday, however, will see the release of a unique edition of the legendary sneaker — a Dunk Low with both LeBron James and Fruity […]
November 7, 2022