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

The Grid | 2016 adidas Running Winter Collection for Women
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The Grid | 2016 adidas Running Winter Collection for Women

By Sandy DoverJanuary 25, 2016

The Grid . The exclusive series by The BMF for Complex Media solely to show the choice sportswear and lifestyle attire that meet the needs of athletes inside and outside of the lines of competition....

Mississippi State University honors BHM with adidas 'Game of Change' uniforms
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Mississippi State University honors BHM with adidas 'Game of Change' uniforms

By Sandy DoverJanuary 18, 2016

Basketball is by far the sport with the most diverse participants playing the game around the globe, but in North America, specifically in the U.S., African Americans and other people of color were largely excluded...

Snoop Dogg & adidas get 'Turf'd Up' with Rich Eisen and Ryan Coogler of 'CREED'
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Snoop Dogg & adidas get 'Turf'd Up' with Rich Eisen and Ryan Coogler of 'CREED'

By Sandy DoverJanuary 18, 2016

Snoop Dogg has done many things in his career, to the point where calling him merely 'a rapper' is fairly unobservant and understated. So, Snoop is embarking on his career as a digital show host...

Reebok Classic x Mighty Healthy Furylite Chukka made to endure Old Man Winter
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Reebok Classic x Mighty Healthy Furylite Chukka made to endure Old Man Winter

By Sandy DoverJanuary 18, 2016

One of the greatest assets to have in the winter is a set of great footwear, and great in this context means something comfortable, in warmth, stability, and flexibility. You probably wouldn't expect it from...

KL does Jimmy Fallon in Reebok Classic x Kendrick Lamar Classic Leather
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KL does Jimmy Fallon in Reebok Classic x Kendrick Lamar Classic Leather

By Sandy DoverJanuary 18, 2016

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0395 -- Pictured: (l-r) Hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 7, 2015 -- (Photo by: Douglas Gorenstein/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via...

Andrew Wiggins x adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 PE trio honor mom, Minnesota, Canada
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Andrew Wiggins x adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 PE trio honor mom, Minnesota, Canada

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

Andrew Wiggins , the star swingman of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves is dazzling as he ascends to new heights with his talent, but he is a product of three major influences that are actively present...

adidas D Lillard 2 Aurora Borealis highlights ex-Toronto Raptors hues, Northern Lights
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adidas D Lillard 2 Aurora Borealis highlights ex-Toronto Raptors hues, Northern Lights

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

Dame Lilly a.k.a. Damian Lillard may color up in the old Toronto Raptors hues in his new adidas D Lillard 2 Aurora Borealis , but he's a Portland Trail Blazer through and through. See his...

James Harden is white as snow in adidas Crazylight Boost Triple White
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James Harden is white as snow in adidas Crazylight Boost Triple White

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

James Harden CLB Triple White 8" width="4500" height="3003" /> The Beard a.k.a. James Harden keeps it clean in the adidas Crazylight Boost Triple White . Very Kanye-ish also, no? See more on The Beard's new...

Damian Lillard reps 'Rip City' and the 'Road' with adidas D Lillard 2 debut
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Damian Lillard reps 'Rip City' and the 'Road' with adidas D Lillard 2 debut

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

Damian Lillard wasn't supposed to be here. Not in Portland, not an NBA All-Star, not on his second signature shoe with adidas...but here he is, now with the adidas D Lillard 2 . See about...

Crep Protect x NBA unite to keep kicks clean
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Crep Protect x NBA unite to keep kicks clean

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

https://vimeo.com/147021797 Basketball shoes normally are a kind of all-conditions gear that are played in everywhere and anywhere regardless of weather and environment. Seems pretty logical that you can have something to keep those sneakers in...