Converse unveiled the new upcoming Defcon and Pro Leather 2K11 performance basketball sneakers at its exclusive launch party at Cedar Lake Studios in New York City this past Thursday, November 3rd. The event, emceed by legendary DJ and sneaker guru, Bobbito Garcia, brought out invited guests including Coltraine Curtis of Team Epiphany and young entrepreneur...see more >> Tags: Bobbito Garcia
Converse unveiled the new upcoming Defcon and Pro Leather 2K11 performance basketball sneakers at its exclusive launch party at Cedar Lake Studios in New York City this past Thursday, November 3rd. The event, emceed by legendary DJ and sneaker guru, Bobbito Garcia, brought out invited guests including Coltraine Curtis of Team Epiphany and young entrepreneur...see more >>
Bobbito was recently interviewed by MaZe on his new collaboration with PRO-Keds, the PRO-Keds x Bobbito Garcia Royal Flash Collection. Kool Bob lovingly uncovers the oxblood (burgundy) version, recalls his very first pair of PRO-Keds, and shows off his worn pair of Royal Flash Mids from '79 that he picked up on the low...see more >>
Bobbito Garcia and PRO-Keds are celebrating the release of Kool Bob Love's Royal Flash Mid Collection. The shindig will take place on October 21 from 8-12 PM at the CSV Cultural Center on 107 Suffolk Street in New York and will feature DJ appearences from Rich Medina, Stretch Armstrong, and Bobbito himself! For more details,...see more >>
Bounce Magazine's editor-at-large Bobbito Garcia will be featured in an upcoming CNN documentary entitled "Latinos in America." Boogie Bob speaks on blending Hip-Hop and Latin cultures, growing up as an "American" in NYC, and of course, displays his formidable ballhandling arsenal at the Goat Park in Harlem. If you look close, you'll notice the gold...see more >>
Friend of Sneaker Files Bobbio Garcia paired up with PRO-Keds to produce a four limited versions for the 30th Anniversary of the Royal Flash Mid. The Spanish Tile Red/White colorway recently surfaced on the of none other than graff. legend Scotch 79 a.k.a. KEO. Look for the Bobbito "El Barrio" Collection to hit retailers in...see more >> 
Sir Bobbito Garcia has been kind enough to autograph two copies of his acclaimed sneaker bible, titled "Where'd You Get Those..."
Two lucky winners will each receive a personalized, autographed book, courtesy of Bobbito and Sneaker Files.
Be sure to check out Bobbito's Bounce Magazine for some fine reads!
The rules are simple:
1. Vote for your favorite Air...see more >> 
The generous folks at Under Armour cooked up this one-of-one exclusive Boricua BB Prototype for legendary connoisseur Bobbito Garcia. Draped in white patent leather, the shoe features a densely perforated middle and Puerto Rico's national flag burned onto the heel. On the medial side, "Kool Bob Love" runs diagonally, left to right, along...see more >> 
30 years ago, Pro-Keds created the Royal Flash, a sleek basketball sneaker with a long history of appearing on the feet of some of the greats of the game like Willis Reed, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Nate “Tiny” Archibald, “Pistol” Pete Maravich and others. In Bobbito Garcia's book, Where’d You Get Those? New York City’s Sneaker Culture:...see more >> 
Issue number 18 of Bounce Magazine has been uploaded to the internet to be read, printed or downloaded for hoop fans. Bounce Magazine was co-founded by our good friend Bobbito Garcia a.k.a. Kool Bob Love. Bounce's primary focus is street basketball and the playground scene in New York City. Sections on sneakers and other basketball...see more >> 
Released in 2006, socio-documentary Just For Kicks analyzed the global sneaker phenomenon, pointing out the underlying forces and layers that fueled the global market that nets nearly $26 billion per year. The film features appearances from Bobbito Garcia, Raekwon, and Damon Dash, who all contribute hilarious personal anecdotes and unique diatribes to the film. Combine...see more >> 
