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
Rolando McClain Avoids Charges, No Word on Suspension
Screen capture courtesy of the NFL/FOX . Dallas Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain had charges of resisting arrest and disorderly conduct dismissed by Alabama prosecutors on Monday May 4th . McClain was arrested in a park...
Culture of Hoops
Clippers vs. Rockets Game 2: Stone Cold Slip, Austin
The Los Angeles Clippers had a legitimate shot of winning Game 2 and potentially sweeping the Houston Rockets. A pair of early fouls and a fourth-quarter slip changed all that. The Clippers had a good...
Culture of Hoops
Lionel Messi Double Secures Vital Win For Barcelona
Image courtesy of Christopher Johnson/Flickr . A Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona defeated Bayern Munich in their UEFA Champions League semi-final first-leg to put one foot firmly in the final. The seven time finalists left it...
Culture of Hoops
The King was Unstoppable in Game 2 Shellacking of the Bulls
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Flirting with a triple-double looks good on paper, but for LeBron James his Game 1 performance will not produce a win for his Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2. While...
Culture of Hoops
Isiah Thomas: The Man, the Myth, the Guilty
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories on the web mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it often and...
Culture of Hoops
New England Patriots Cut Ties with Alfonzo Dennard
Screen capture courtesy of the NFL/CBS. The New England Patriots have reportedly cut ties with cornerback Alfonzo Dennard . Dennard was originally thought of as a first or second round pick in 2012, but fell...
Culture of Hoops
Kendrick Lamar makes L.A. Dodgers debut in Reebok ZPump Fusion
Kendrick Lamar seems unable to stay still! Always repping Reebok, as well as his latest album, KL made another appearance in Los Angeles, but this one was of the sporting variety, with the L.A. Dodgers...
Culture of Hoops
Greg Hardy Makes Light of 9/11 Tragedy
When the Dallas Cowboys picked up Greg Hardy via free agency they knew about the legal issues and the potential ramifications of his off-field issues. They did not expect for him to make matters any...
Culture of Hoops
Without Wall the Wizards Fall
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . If you tear down the Wall, the Wizards are defenceless -- at least that's the theory coming out of Game 2 in Atlanta. The Wizards' star point guard, John...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Soccer: adidas introduces hue-free cleats in No Dye Pack
Have you ever gotten tired or just plain bored with soccer cleats? Bored with the black leather stuff or really not into wild colors on the field? But it seems like there's not much else...
