September 27, 2007

RUSSIA = BASKETBALL HOTSPOT

as you know, russia surprisingly won the european championships in spain 2 weeks ago. and judging by kadour ziani’s recent trip to moscow, there is reason to believe, that there is a lot more to come. young russians love themselves some hoops! kadour “the godfather of dunk” was welcomed like a king and followed like [...]

September 25, 2007

MISS MAGIC 2007 WINNER

k1x’s inofficial miss magic 2007 pageant is officially over – and a winner has been crowned. well, two actually, as #1 and #6 both received the exact same number of votes, namely 13. so a box-fresh pair of chiefgliders go to: rene peth (germany) and to massimo tuomala (finnland).

September 24, 2007

NO MERCY

“the undertaker” cory underwood, the up and coming big man in streetball, aims to give the new york city’s top street ballers their last rights, and plans to bury the best big men in the game! read randy cruz’ complete feature on the k1x warrior on www.hoopsinthesun.com

September 19, 2007

K1X IN HOT PURSUIT

bounce, the premier streetball magazine out of nyc is currently asking readers “which brand is making the best sneakers to ball this fall?”. so far, k1x is a close second. to vote, click http://www.bouncemag.com/ and look for the poll on the right hand side …

September 19, 2007

POLISH HOPS

this short clip just hit us from poland, and features slash (6’3) and pepa (6’1) throwing down some nasty jams, at the silesia cup bball tournament in katowice, poland. click the image for a mix of windmills, between-the-legs-540′s and more …

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 [...]