/Silver Metallic”1 of 2New Balance 2 of 2New Balance Release Date: July 9Release Price: $120 USDWhere to Buy: New BalanceWhy You Should Cop: New Balance’s ABZORB 2000 is a modern take on the brand’s classic 2002R silhouette. The sneaker features a sleek, streamlined design with a chunky ABZORB midsole for added comfort. This week, the ABZORB 2000 is dropping in two colorways: a clean white and silver metallic option, and a sleek black and silver metallic option. Both colorways are versatile and perfect for everyday wear.

The WNBA All-Star Break Brings More Sneaker Releases from Top Brands

The NBA may have officially entered its offseason, but that doesn’t mean the basketball action has stopped. As the WNBA nears its All-Star break, there’s still plenty of excitement to be had. And for sneakerheads, there’s even more to look forward to as top brands like Nike, adidas, New Balance, PUMA, ASICS, and Jordan Brand drop new releases.

Last Week’s Headlines

Before we dive into the latest sneaker drops, let’s take a quick look back at last week’s headlines. Our latest sneaker feature highlighted the top 10 footwear moments from Paris Fashion Week SS26, including collaborations between Willy Chavarria and adidas, as well as _J.L_A.L_ and PUMA. In other news, Arts-Rec revealed their Nike SB Air Trainer 1 collaboration, Nike Basketball unveiled the Nike Giannis Freak 7, and rumors are swirling about the return of the Air Jordan 4 “Toro Bravo” next year.

New Releases to Watch

This week, we have some exciting new releases to keep an eye on. adidas officially announced the Dame X, a signature basketball shoe, and also dropped a collaborative Clipse x adidas Samba design. They also gave us a preview of the new Climacool Laced sneaker. New Balance is dropping a “Silver Metallic” pack of 204Ls and we have an exclusive preview of the Junya Watanabe MAN x New Balance TF100. And to round out our coverage, Westside Gunn teased an all-red “Scorpion” version of the Saucony Grid Jazz 9.

Top 10 Sneaker Drops of the Week

Now, let’s get to the main event – the top 10 most important sneaker drops of the week. First up, we have Nyjah Huston’s new signature shoe with Nike SB, available in two fresh colorways. Next, adidas is dropping the Climacool in an “Off-White” colorway, featuring 3D-printed materials for a unique and affordable design. And finally, New Balance is releasing the ABZORB 2000 in two versatile colorways – white and silver metallic, and black and silver metallic. Don’t miss out on these must-have releases, available now at select retailers. 

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