September 18, 2007

AY CARAMBA!

the european championships in madrid (shout out to russian k1x warrior sergey beykov for snatching the coveted crown!) threw a huge streetball event ouside of the main gym, which drew thousands of spectators nightly, and featured some of the finest international ball handlers, dunkers, tricksters and heads: bobbito garcia, bizz banascus, fabian greiser, yah bakayoko, [...]

September 17, 2007

SHOOTING STAR

australias nr.1 b-ball publication, handle magazine, has a great feature of k1x warrior rick apodaca written by ny streetball expert bobby ciafardini in their newest issue. high school, university, streetball, international fame and the dream of someday suiting up in the league, it’s all in here… to read the full story, click images below! www.handlemag.com.au

September 12, 2007

hi rizer

if you missed the k1x booth at magic in vegas, you missed witnessing one of the most spectacular dunkers alive: marvin collins aka hi rizer. wonder where the name comes from? check this video-sample of rize’s skills. and make sure to check him out this winter: www.hustleupstreetball.com

September 11, 2007

croatian sensation

k1x warrior mario kasun is showing the world why he is one of the most dominating players in european basketball. the 7-1 center with the skills of a forward is putting up impressive numbers at the fiba’s european championship posting almost 14 points and 6 rebounds per contest. and we are very proud that the [...]

September 7, 2007

SNEAKA PETE DOES KICKS FOR “BEST NEW COMPANY” K1X

some of you have probably already checked out slam’s newest issue of their legendary sneaker bible, kicks. caught in the middle, and honored with an own feature, is the man behind our shoes, sneaka pete. check out what he has to say about k1x’s footwear philospohy and design process. also make sure to peep the [...]

September 4, 2007

VOTE MISS MAGIC 2007 – WIN K1X!

the magic trade show in las vegas is over and we are still buzzing. maybe because we were lucky to get alot of visits from some very beautiful ladies. must be a ballplayers thing. anyway, we decided to start a little competion here. so cast your vote for your favorite girl, and if you have [...]

September 3, 2007

STRICTLY POLAND

the european championships in spain start today. we will be introducing some k1x warriors as the tournament rolls along. today, meet polish nationals iwo kitzinger (shooting guard and 3 pt. champ) and starting pg lukasz koszarek, who take on france in their opening game later today. with parker, diaw, turiaf and pietrus, france looks like [...]

September 3, 2007

PUERTO RICO TAKES BRONZE

Rick apodaca & co. took down brazil yesterday 111:107 to claim the bronze medal at the fiba pan American in vegas. The victory over the samba dancing south American powerhouse put an exclamation point behind a successful tournament for Puerto rico. After establishing themselves as the number three team on the continent (behind only usa [...]

August 31, 2007

TEAM PUERTO RICO PUNCHES THROUGH!

Rick Apodaca had plenty of reasons to celebrate Thursday night. After beating Canada 72:66 Puerto Rico has clinched the fourth and final spot in the fiba Americas championship’s semi finals. And “pretty ricky” definitely played his part in the win hitting 100% of his shots from behind the arc. The question remains if his k1x [...]

August 30, 2007

MAGIC: DAY 3

wow – yesterday the cage featured a marathon one on one free for all. homicide managed to snatch the $ prize twice, but got some serious comp along the way. brand manager fu (“schnitzel spin”) stepped up in lazy layups and more than held his own, while a-$ and hi rizer dazzled the crowd with [...]

August 30, 2007

LAST SIERRA LEONE FLAG BELTS ON SALE NOW

the belt designed in the traditional colors of sierra leone has been a major success since it first dropped in ’05. one reason for the popularity of the flag belt sl is the simple fact that it has thrice the style of a usual belt. the other reason is the fact that k1x donates the [...]

August 29, 2007

MAGIC: DAY 2

If the second day was a sign of things to come, we need to start thinking about bouncers, doormen and admission fees. after a legendary one on two matchup feat. homicide vs. the sons of reverend run, heaps of hilights by the hi rizer and a stunning 3:0 performance by our man fu, team k1x [...]

August 28, 2007

MAGIC: DAY 1

it was an eventful first day at magic for k1x. homicide, ghost, kason mims, hi rizer, underwood & a-$ were goin at it in the cage like there was no tomorrow. but there is. so come back then to see some highlights and more pics. Check out the images below to catch some of the [...]

August 24, 2007

K1x WORKS MAGIC

its time to put on another show at magic, the world’s biggest urban wear trade show, in las vegas (august 26th thur 30th). our cage will feature ny’s finest ballplayers (homicide, underwood, a-$, ceez, ghost & hi rizer), as well as joel “aww man, this hip hop” ortiz, and an exclusive look at our srring/summer [...]

August 23, 2007

“PRETTY RICKY” SHINES AT PAN AMERICAN GAMES

the pan american games kicked off yesterday in las vegas, nevada. and k1x warrior rick apodaca started the show with a bang. rick went to work (in his k1x strictly business) and scored a team high 15 points in just 23 minutes of action. he also raked in 3 rebounds and 4 assists in the [...]

August 21, 2007

TALIB IS FEELIN’ THAT K1X

check germany’s leading music mag “intro” for a look that made us proud: talib kweli in k1x. make sure to cop his new album “ear drum”! @ talib: anytime bruh, you know where to get us! also check out his website at http://www.talibkweli.com/

August 20, 2007

GHOST MOVES

this short clip just hit us from toronto, canada. it features “ball 4 life” player mike “ghost” zanidean and some sorry dudes trying to get in his way. sometimes it’s hard to understand why people would wanna attract ridicule like that, but hey, every man has a right to make his own decisions. so if [...]

August 16, 2007

LATINO!

aww man, this is hip hop … k1x joell ortiz hits us with another rap anthem! check his new video “latino” off of “the brick: bodega chronicles” by clicking the image below. directed by ric cordero, the clip manages to squeeze a whole lotta soul and brooklyn vibe into a five minute work of art, [...]

August 13, 2007

THE PROSECUTION RESTS THEIR CASE

the newest issue of dime magazine features a personal pitch by corey “homicide” williams, about why he deserves a legitimate shot in the nba. after playing a successful summer league with the golden state warriors, 187 is waiting to hear back from the league’s general managers. read the whole story clicking the image below…

August 13, 2007

RISE MAGAZINE PRESENTS THE ELITE 24 RUCKER TAKEOVER!

the nations best 24 high school players going at it on one legendary playground? yeah, that’s how the elite 24 gets down. a whole different type of all star game, on august 24th at the famed rucker in harlem. all the details you need are listed below… k1x (who made the official limited edition players [...]

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