Sandy Dover

Sandy Dover serves as Managing Partner and Editor-at-Large of Hardwood & Hollywood, which is a content partner with Complex Networks. With the consolidation of his executive and editorial roles as Senior Editor, Leadership Board Member, and Equity Partner of H&H, Sandy has his hands in everything creative, editorial, social, and strategic for the outlet. Formerly of ESPN, SLAM, and Yahoo!, Sandy is a White House-vetted and U.S. Senate-recognized media multihyphenate with extensive, multifaceted work in communications, strategy, and marketing in boutique/startup, corporate, and nonprofit spaces throughout multiple industries, including sports and fashion.

Posts By Sandy Dover

#NoExcuses: Brandon Jennings' UA Anatomix Spawn
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#NoExcuses: Brandon Jennings' UA Anatomix Spawn

By Sandy DoverJanuary 21, 2014

Brandon Jennings hasn't had the easiest time transitioning to a new team. Now the star point guard for the Detroit Pistons, Jennings has had to learn to play with three new big men in Josh...

Sport Royalty: The Nike BHM LeBron 11
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Sport Royalty: The Nike BHM LeBron 11

By Sandy DoverJanuary 20, 2014

As has become custom, Nike is honoring the forthcoming Black History Month by introducing a new 2014 collection that is focused on a few of the brand's biggest athletic stars of pan-African ancestry, American and...

Sport Royalty: The Nike BHM KD VI
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Sport Royalty: The Nike BHM KD VI

By Sandy DoverJanuary 20, 2014

As has become custom, Nike is honoring the forthcoming Black History Month by introducing a new 2014 collection that is focused on a few of the brand's biggest athletic stars of pan-African ancestry, American and...

Sport Royalty: The Jordan BHM Melo M10
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Sport Royalty: The Jordan BHM Melo M10

By Sandy DoverJanuary 20, 2014

As has become custom, Nike is honoring the forthcoming Black History Month by introducing a new 2014 collection that is focused on a few of the brand's biggest athletic stars of pan-African ancestry, American and...

Sport Royalty: The 2014 Nike BHM Men's Collection
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Sport Royalty: The 2014 Nike BHM Men's Collection

By Sandy DoverJanuary 20, 2014

As has become custom, Nike is honoring the forthcoming Black History Month by introducing a new 2014 collection that is focused on a few of the brand's biggest athletic stars of pan-African ancestry, American and...

Tar Heel Hues: Nike Air Jordan 3 Retro by Jordan Brand
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Tar Heel Hues: Nike Air Jordan 3 Retro by Jordan Brand

By Sandy DoverJanuary 17, 2014

There's been Carolina Blue, Columbia Blue, University Blue, and now Powder Blue -- all are the offshoot hue of the original light blue, popularly known as the aforementioned Carolina. With every color, there's a tint...

Gold-Plated Predator: The Nike Kobe Prelude VII
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Gold-Plated Predator: The Nike Kobe Prelude VII

By Sandy DoverJanuary 17, 2014

Courtesy of Nike: Launched originally in 2011, the Nike KOBE VII System maximized performance innovation with a customizable approach – giving athletes support and cushioning options. Beyond performance benefits, the KOBE VII System tells a...

Atomic Bomb: The Jordan Six Rings 'Atomic Orange'
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Atomic Bomb: The Jordan Six Rings 'Atomic Orange'

By Sandy DoverJanuary 17, 2014

Though a franchise that played heavily on its original near-neon orange hue, the Charlotte Bobcats have since not only suppressed the brightness of the color, but they've totally marginalized the hue entirely since Michael Jordan...

Turnin' 20: Reebok Classic releases The Kamikaze I
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Turnin' 20: Reebok Classic releases The Kamikaze I

By Sandy DoverJanuary 17, 2014

After nearly 20 long years, Reebok has decided to release one of the most historically popular shoes in the history of basketball footwear -- the Reebok Classic Kamikaze I OG . Worn by Shawn Kemp,...

Dwyane Wade debuts Li-Ning WoW 2 'Birthday' shoe
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Dwyane Wade debuts Li-Ning WoW 2 'Birthday' shoe

By Sandy DoverJanuary 16, 2014

Dwyane Wade is one heck of a stylish guy, ain't he? Between the short pants and tight blazers that he's been seen around Miami practically voguing in, he's also become a trailblazer in the sneaker...