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
MLB Draft: Dansby Swanson Projected to be No. 1 Overall Pick
Screen capture courtesy of MLB/Flickr . Major League Baseball will mark the 50th anniversary of the MLB Draft today through Wednesday, with Rob Manfred announcing first-round picks for the first time as Commissioner and the...
Culture of Hoops
Texas Rangers Caught Not Looking, Fail to Sweep Royals
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . There was a brief moment of ecstasy for the Texas Rangers in the seventh inning of Sunday's game against the Kansas City Royals. After trailing KC 3-0, first baseman...
Culture of Hoops
Jim Brown Does Not Approve of Syracuse Unretiring No. 44
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr. Controversy often begets even more controversy, and that seems to be the case for Syracuse. The school recently announced that the Orange's famous No. 44 could return to the...
Culture of Hoops
Cavaliers Win Ugly, Insanely Unpredictable Game 2
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Cleveland Cavaliers won a gritty Game 2 of the NBA Finals, a contest that had a belief-defying amount of drama and action. There was LeBron James having...
Culture of Hoops
Hungry Work: Rangers Profit off of Royal Faults
Image courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III/Flickr. In the past eight-straight games whenever the Texas Rangers have erupted during the first inning, they tend to crush their opponent, cornering them in a way that exposes their...
Culture of Hoops
Welcome to the Party, Chi Chi Gonzalez
Screen capture courtesy of MLB/YouTube. After throwing 102 pitches in 5.2 IP, Texas Rangers fans weren’t too sure if they would be seeing rookie pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez grace the bottom of the ninth inning...
Culture of Hoops
Memphis Depay goes Dutch with Under Armour Speedform CRM FG Country Pride
Recently, international soccer football star Memphis Depay of the Netherlands helped roll out the new Under Armour Speedform FG in the latest evolution of footwear in the sport from UA. That has been a global...
Culture of Hoops
Source Says "It Is Not Realistic" for the Pistons to Pursue Draymond Green
Image courtesy of Golden State Warriors/Facebook . Arn Tellem's hiring will set off speculation that the Pistons will be try to use it as leverage with Wasserman clients -- particularly Golden State Warriors power forward...
Culture of Hoops
John Calipari Defends John Wall in Interview with Colin Cowherd
Image courtesy of U.S. Army National Guard/Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond/Flickr . Cowherd had promoted John Calipari’s appearance by saying the Wildcats coach wanted to defend Wall, the Wizards all-star point guard who has had a...
Culture of Hoops
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