Category: Culture of Hoops
This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section covering the culture of basketball, whether it be the NBA or amateur leagues, such as the NCAA, high school, and AAU circuit, we'll cover its top teams and players. We also focus on the culture off the court with fashion and kicks, in other words, the lifestyle.
Culture of Hoops
Paris Bombing Heard inside Stade de France Stadium
Image Courtesy of bekhap/Flickr November 13 was a tragic day for France after a series of explosions in Paris resulted in the deaths of at least 128 people. The explosions were heard inside of the...
Culture of Hoops
Rondo Triple-Doubles as Kings Defeat Nets, 111-109
Image courtesy of the Sacramento Kings/Facebook. Recently the value of a one-year, $10 million contract for Rajon Rondo has been completely subjective. Celtics fans will tell you this is a deal of a lifetime. Dallas...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Exclusive: Queen Harrison on Olympic Hurdling, Partnering with ASICS and Her Sense of Style
Image courtesy of Queen Harrison/ASICS. It's safe to say that Queen Harrison had a bit of getting used to when she left her hometown of New York and headed off to Virginia in the sixth...
Culture of Hoops
NFL Breakdown: Patriots vs Giants
Image courtesy of Brian J. McDermott/Flickr . All this winning week in and week out is really starting to wear on me as a fan. After the first few weeks it was no big deal,...
Culture of Hoops
Fantasy Basketball: Pain and Gain
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . Real-life NBA and fantasy basketball teams have been reeling lately due to rush of injuries to many players, some of whom are top-tier players. Kevin Durant is will...
Culture of Hoops
SKLZ Pro Mini Hoop Rebound gives back to injured veterans
The SKLZ Pro Mini Hoop Rebound is everything that a kid could want in an in-home hoop -- springback rim, NBA grade glass, and genuine nylon fabric net, all of the desires of a future...
Culture of Hoops
Reebok Classic Kamikaze II Mid Stay Storm Ready gets 'Wheat Pack' treatment
First, it was the Reebok Classic Wheat Pack , and now The Reignman is being honored in yellow-gold with the Reebok Classic Kamikaze II Mid Stay Storm Ready 'Wheat' . That's a mouthful, but again,...
Culture of Hoops
Reebok Classic Wheat Pack offers 'wheat without the weight'
Sometimes, Timberland boots are just a bit too cumbersome to get around in, no matter how funky and stylish for the last x amount of years. The Reebok Classic Wheat Pack remedies that with the...
Culture of Hoops
(Probably Not) Against All Odds: Mavericks Face DeAndre Jordan
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/BMF SPORTS . First and foremost, we need to discuss this: https://youtu.be/13TT-gtD8Po The fact that I’ve gone a few days without addressing this shows how big of a tool I can...
Culture of Hoops
Domestic Violence, the NFL and the Deplorable Media
Image courtesy of Zennie Abraham/Flickr . It was just over a year ago when Ray Rice became the poster boy for domestic violence in the NFL and sports in general. Apparently Greg Hardy wasn’t paying...
