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
72andSunny to serve as creative leaders for adidas Sport
Courtesy of our friends at adidas: adidas today announced a new partnership with a global creative agency to lead its sport campaigns. 72andSunny will serve as the lead global creative agency for adidas Sport responsible...
Culture of Hoops
Video: Reebok debuts Pump Kamikaze II with Dominique Wilkins, Shawn Kemp
If anyone would've predicted that former NBA superstar forwards Shawn Kemp and Dominique Wilkins would collaborate on a retro basketball shoe, prior to Reebok's emergence as a retro footwear leader, we'd all have thought such...
Culture of Hoops
MLB: Marcus Stroman Likely Lost for the Season
Image courtesy of Marcus Stroman/Twitter . The field for the Toronto Blue Jays at their Spring Training facility must be cursed. Not two weeks after Michael Saunders was injured it appears as though hopeful club...
Culture of Hoops
More Black Eyes for the NFL
Image courtesy of Matt McGee/Flickr . The disgusting trend of abuse in the NFL continues as San Francisco 49ers running back Bruce Miller was arrested at an undisclosed location this week on spousal abuse charges....
Culture of Hoops
Why Leafs Nation Needs to Thank Peter Horachek
When the Toronto Maple Leafs began the 2014-2015 season hopes were as high as ever in “The Six”. The Screenshot courtesy of Toronto Maple Leafs/Youtube . team barely missed the playoffs the year prior, and...
Culture of Hoops
Christian Laettner Explains Why Duke Gets so Much Love From the Refs
Image courtesy of James DiBianco/Flickr. Former Duke Blue Devils star Christian Laettner is the focus of an upcoming ESPN 30 for 30 about his basketball career and how much fans loved to hate him when...
Culture of Hoops
Derrick Rose Shrine Vandalized
Days after a shrine for Derrick Rose 's knees was erected in Chicago, the fan-made monument has been vandalized. The two artists who created the shrine, David Beltran and Brendan Carroll told DNAinfo that they...
Culture of Hoops
Cleveland Cavaliers Stampede Over Dallas Mavericks, Rick Carlisle Takes the Bullet
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. The visiting Cleveland Cavaliers devoured the Dallas Mavericks 127-94 and didn't even have the courtesy to leave the bones for Mavs’ fans to weep helplessly over. Despite Chandler...
Culture of Hoops
Indiana Pacers Steamroll Orlando Magic, 118-86
Image courtesy of Joshua S. Kelly-USA TODAY Sports/Flickr . Coming into Indiana as winners of two straight, the Orlando Magic would receive good news that Nikola Vucevic , Willie Green , and Luke Ridnour would...
Culture of Hoops
Reebok ZPump Fusion is now available worldwide, @FinishLine
Today, the Reebok ZPump Fusion has been made available worldwide via Reebok.com and Finish Line, but there was a whole unveiling that featured some of the top people in sports and entertainment prior to its...
