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
Dirk Nowitzki Sings "Mr. Jones" at the Free-Throw Line?
Image courtesy of T.J. Macias BMF Sports . We know that Dirk Nowitzki has different musical tastes than the average NBA players. Most guys are listening to Drake or J. Cole, while thinking Jay-Z is...
Culture of Hoops
Jack Wilshere Out for Start of Premier League Season
Image Courtesy of Ronnie Macdonald/Flickr Arsenal were dealt a huge blow days before the start of their 2015/16 Premier League campaign after midfielder Jack Wilshere, 23, suffered a serious injury in training. The news emerged...
Culture of Hoops
The Raptors get a New Look
Far be it from me to comment on the style and fashion sense of anyone, let alone an NBA franchise. Usually my outfit selection process involves a simple comparison of cleanliness to a lack of...
Culture of Hoops
Chelsea Still Interested in John Stones Transfer
Image Courtesy of joncandy/Flickr Premier League champions Chelsea remain in the hunt to sign highly-rated Everton defender John Stones. Despite interest from rivals Manchester United, Chelsea are reportedly confident of landing their target, and are...
Culture of Hoops
Opinion: Nike KD8 is promising performer, 'slight letdown' in design
Although I love Kevin Durant and his incredible game and talent, the Nike KD8 is a slight letdown. I just don't feel like the design is as innovative and different as the last KD7s. The...
Culture of Hoops
Chip Kelly Earned His Racist Reputation
BMF SPORTS' No Layups brings you the hottest stories mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check the knowledge we're dropping on you! Chip Kelly created this perception of himself as...
Culture of Hoops
How Big an Impact Can Drogba Have in Montreal?
Image courtesy of Mila Araujo/Flickr . It's been a tough four years since Montreal Impact made their arrival in Major League Soccer but the Canadian franchise have been celebrating this week following the signing of...
Culture of Hoops
Arsenal Defeat Chelsea in Community Shield Match
Image Courtesy of Ronnie Macdonald/Flickr Arsenal lifted their third trophy of pre-season after defeating London rivals Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley Stadium to win the Community Shield for the second year in a row. Arsenal, who...
Culture of Hoops
Rajon Rondo Will Make the Sacramento Kings Relevant Again
Screen capture courtesy of the Sacramento Kings/YouTube. The Sacramento Kings had one of the best offseasons in franchise history this summer. After a season with three different coaches and 29 wins, it’s a miracle any...
Culture of Hoops
Correia gets Rousey Rowdy but Justino is the Real Challenge
Image courtesy of Pedro Gaytan/Flickr . It seems only Bethe Correia is in any doubt about the outcome of her UFC 190 fight with Ronda Rousey. The Brazilian goes head-to-head with the current UFC Women’s...
