{"id":495127,"date":"2016-04-27T11:35:21","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T15:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=495127"},"modified":"2016-04-27T12:00:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T16:00:19","slug":"nike-air-max-bw-olympic-returns-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/nike-air-max-bw-olympic-returns-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike Air Max BW “Olympic” Returns This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"
The 1996 Atlanta Olympics were special for a multitude of reasons. There was both tragedy (Centennial Olympic Park bombing) and triumph, but ultimately, betterment prevailed in the face of opposition.<\/p>\n
Where sneakers are concerned, though, much of the nostalgia regarding the ’96 games surround Scottie Pippen and his\u00a0Air More Uptempo<\/a>. Yet, the often underrated Nike Air Max BW “Olympic”<\/strong> also played a starring role that year.<\/p>\n Thus, in honor of the 2016 games, the famed Air Max is set to return on July 7.<\/p>\n Changes to the modern iteration are subtle at best. From what we can tell, this version is a bit slimmed at the tongue and the flag that once graced the heel is removed.<\/p>\n See for yourself in the images below and let us know how you feel about this Nike Air Max BW<\/a> bringback.<\/p>\n