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Hypebeast
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
adidas Presents a Bruce Lee-Themed Take on the Jabbar Lo
Name:Bruce Lee x adidas Jabbar Lo 'Game of Death'Colorway:Yellow/BlackSKU:JR1597MSRP:$110 USDRelease Date:August 30Where to Buy:adidas adidasturned back time last year by bringing backKareem Abdul-Jabbar'ssignature shoe, theadidas Jabbar. Its low and high-top variants have been the subject offun colorwaysandhigh-powered collaborationssince, with yet another project being teased by the Three Stripes. Bruce Leehas remained an inspirational figure for generations, prompting everything from stories to sneakers made in his honor. The latest Lee-themed shoe to appear is thisadidas Jabbar Lo'Game of Death.' Not only does it feature callouts to Lee such as his signature at the lateral heel and a silhouette of him at the heel, but the yellow and gold rendition also remembers Lee's time with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar forGame of Death. The film, while incomplete prior to Lee's death, went on to be finished posthumously and notably features ascenein which the two athletic greats fight. Related graphics are included at the sockliner and packaging, completing this special tribute. At the time of writing, adidas has not yet discussed when this Bruce Lee x adidas Jabbar Lo 'Game of Death' colorway will be dropping. Stay tuned for updates, including official confirmation of the project's rollout, as we currently expect the pair to land on shelves starting on August 30 via adidas and select retailers at a retail price of $110 USD.
The Irish Sun
07-05-2025
- The Irish Sun
Grandad, 60, ‘murdered' hours after leaving UK on stag do cruise is pictured – as pals pay tribute to ‘proper gent'
Advertisement A GRANDAD who was allegedly murdered just hours into a stag do cruise to Belgium has been remembered as a 'legend'. Advertisement James Messham, 60, Advertisement 4 James Messham died following an 'altercation' on board a cruise ship on Saturday Credit: Facebook Advertisement 4 The tragedy took place hours after the MSC Virtuosa set sail for Bruges Credit: MSC Rights The luxury ship was still in British waters after leaving Southampton, Hants, at 6pm enroute to Bruges. Advertisement Police arrested a 57-year-old man from Exeter on suspicion of murder when the two-night cruise returned on Monday. Advertisement Mr Messham is understood to have been travelling with relatives who helped him run popular motorbike stunt show the Wall of Death. Advertisement Joby Carter described him as a 'proper gent' who was part of Carter's Steam Fair until around eight years ago. Advertisement He said: 'I was absolutely gutted when I heard the news. He was a legend. Advertisement 'We used to travel Carter's Steam Fair. He approached us because he had a wall of death and wanted to travel with us. 'We always got along with him. He was a proper gent, salt of the earth. Advertisement 'You knew if you had a problem he would come and help you any time day or night. Advertisement Most read in The Sun 'He was such a trier and did really well in the haulage business as well. Advertisement 'Travelling the Wall of Death is a labour of love. You've got to love it. Advertisement Holidaymaker, 60, killed in 'fight' on luxury cruise ship hours after leaving UK as man, 57, arrested over 'murder' "They stopped travelling with us about eight years ago. I still spoke to him a couple of times a year. Advertisement 'You couldn't watch that show without the hairs on your arms coming up.' Advertisement An on-board army medic is believed to have treated stunt performer Mr Messham, who also rode motorbikes as part of the daredevil show. Advertisement His family in Sussex were too upset to speak - but some relatives have posted touching pictures in memory of their dad on Facebook. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary released the arrested suspect on bail on Tuesday afternoon. Advertisement Among shocked guests was Traitors winner Harry Clark, who was enjoying a long weekend with his girlfriend and pals on MSC Virtuosa. Advertisement Like many other passengers, the reality TV star had no idea about the tragic death until later on. Advertisement A source said: 'Harry is clearly very shocked and saddened by the news and is thinking of the individual's family and friends. 'You really don't expect that to happen on a cruise and it's a very scary situation.' Advertisement Harry, 23, who won the £95,000 prize in last year's series of the hit BBC show, took selfies with other guests during an onboard white party. Advertisement His girlfriend Anna, 24, sister of singer Connor Maynard, posted snaps captioned on Instagram: 'Stripe obsession and lift selfies on a cruise.' Advertisement Mr Messham's death was the second tragedy onboard MSC Virtuosa in a matter of months. Colombian national Jessica Andrea Gómez Granda, 28, died after falling overboard near the Channel Islands in October. Advertisement The ship is used to film Channel 5 drama The Good Ship Murder starring X Factor winner Shayne Ward. Advertisement Read more on the Irish Sun Det Chief Insp Matt Gillooly, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary's senior investigating officer, said: 'We want to reassure you that this appears to be an isolated incident onboard and we want to thank the crew for their cooperation and assistance with our enquiries.' Advertisement A spokesperson for MSC Virtuosa said: 'Following an incident on board our ship, the relevant authorities were contacted, and we are co-operating fully with their investigations. We are providing full support to those impacted.' Advertisement 4 Traitors winner Harry Clark was on board with girlfriend Anna Maynard Credit: Instagram Advertisement 4 The ship is used to film Channel 5 drama The Good Ship Murder Credit: MSC Rights
