But seriously, last weekend was way more than that. Suki, Chris and Joey (Bread & Butter) invited a selected crowd of fashionistas (or simply: cool cats) to hoop it up family-style in Amsterdam. The 3rd edition of the PXA basketball invitational (following Paris and Berlin) had all the makings of a classic. Even the Gods [...]

If his performance on the hardwood for the French team of Vichy this season is any indication of what we can expect from Kareem Reid this summer, the Big Apple better look out! There’s no way you can still travel by the name of “Best Kept Secret”after getting eight pages of shine in the leading [...]

A couple of days ago the Express Your Style Battle took place for the fifth time and Munich City was the venue. This battle is a unique event in Southern Germany, as it requires a high artistic level in urban dance, authenticity and quality. Locking, Hip Hop, Popping, Krumping and B-Boying – do what you [...]

It was a last second thing. But the competition at last weekend’s hometown “Express Your Style” 3on3 streetball championship was too good to pass up. Team K1X was the last of 26 teams to enter the competition – and ended up being the last team to leave. Team K1X: Johannes, Aaron, Roberto & Papa Neil

Yes, it’s about that time. Rain, sleet and snow have made way for the sun, long evenings and fresh sneakers. Early may, when Europe’s hardwood champions have been crowned and the NBA playoffs shift into full gear, marks the inofficial start of the real basketball season: the streetball season! That’s when reputations are made, nicknames [...]

Since the release of our tribute to New York City streetball is getting closer, here is the second of our exclusive wallpapers for you. Make sure to check back Saturday, May 1st for the full length video of Red Cafe’s “Heart and Soul of New York City” right here at k1x.com!

Just in case you didn’t realize the huge flash banner on top of our website: Here is an exclusive preview of Red Cafe’s “Heart and Soul of New York City” – a tribute to NYC Streetball, filmed by Kevin Couliau. Watch the video in its entirety right here on May 1st 2010! Get the first [...]

Sneaker Don Bobitto Garcia designs the CG Bounce Edition. Hype.

Team captain Paul Howard and the man in the middle Roberto Aufiero anchor the team that also features our friends Justus Hammer, Christian Boszczyk, Rasheed Sparks, Ken “Whodat” Carter, national team member Heiko Schaffartzik, downtown bomber Niko Jovanovic, Ryan “Elbows” DeMichael, Michael Lake, Bryan Jones, Babis Douludis, Robert Shepherd, Mike “Juuuuunge” Baron, “Iron” Thilo Klette, [...]

randy and joe cruz have continued the legacy of their late father pops cruz by making “hoops in the sun” at orchard beach in the bronx one of the hottest and most storied streetball tournaments in nyc. take a look at this short trailer and you’ll know why we are about to drop an exclusive [...]

The basketball shoe that has started it all is back like 45! We managed to get a total of 16 of the original color ways back in stock. Sizes are limited and prices are cut in half. This is your chance to get your hand on the one and only CG before they are definitely [...]

this video recap of the 2008 5th Ave sports league charity game at madison square garden was just forwarded to us. besides the whole 5th annual sports league crew it features two of our buddies: corey “homicide” williams as well as the man known as “kool bob love”, bobbito garcia. thought we’d just share this [...]

bounce magazine’s beat writer 40 cal recently featured these joints on new york’s leading streetball website. sneaker don bobitto garcia designed this beautiful color-way of the original chiefglider back when the bounce movement was making it’s first steps in 2004. read up on what 40 had to say about ‘em here: bouncemag.com here’s an old [...]

this is one for all you spaniards out there. streetflavour.net is re-launching its website and from today on the page will accomodate you with all the necessities of streetball in spain. here is a little sneak preview of what you can expect:

bounce mag’s jon lopez recently wrote this fabulous feature on what may just may have been new york city’s prime-time tournament 2009: together we chill … “Where can you see the likes of Kareem “’Reem wit it, Rock wit it” Reid, Antawn “Anti-Freeze” Dobie, Kenny “Serious Satellite” Satterfield, John “Franchise” Strickland, “The Cab Driver,” “Baby [...]

hail to the champs! last weeks the crispy cuts defeated t.o.s and were crowned “together we chill champions 2009″! the “cab driver” scored 30 points but mvp honors went to jesse sapp, who scored 20. in its 16th season (“from ’93 til infinity”, just like k1x) the harlem tournament is at the very top of [...]

Yesterday’s game was a night to remember at Together We Chill! Major electricity among the crowd and players. Thrills & Chills in bunches. The first game of the semi-finals saw Kareem Reed’s & A-Butta’s squad “Piff Unit” go up against the talented youngsters from “T.O.S.”. An incredible energy spread from the court, as each move [...]

today, monday august 17th, will feature two semi final matchups to determine the championship finalists of together we chill (to be played august 19th at 6pm) in harlem. 06:00 pm: t.o.s. vs. piff unit 07:30 pm: top shelf vs. krispy cuts don’t miss it! special shout-outs to george gonzalez & dj ted smooth for hoisting [...]

k1x warrior darren “primal fear” phillip is the best big man in new york, period. on thursday night, dp underlined that fact and led his team to the fourth pro city victory in five years (!) – scoring 28 points and grabbing 17 boards in the process. some say defense wins championships. we say, champions [...]

13 year old hoop phenomenon jerron love recently made his debut at “together we chill” up in harlem. a 13 year old! versus grown ass men! j-love was guarded by the “the zen master”, first reluctantly, then closely. jerron’s team, that also featured darren “primal fear” phillip and the glover brothers, was up by a [...]