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
Signing Ray Rice is a Tricky Situation for Any Team
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Most ESPN mobile alerts deal with nonsense such as Johnny Manziel 's daily actions or how many shots Kobe Bryant took in the Los Angeles Lakers' latest loss, but...
Culture of Hoops
No Hibbert, No Problem: Pacers handle Magic 98-83
Image courtesy of Joseph Glorioso Photography/Flickr . The Orlando Magic began their six-game road trip with a quick stop in Indiana. Looking to get some momentum going before heading out west, things didn't go as...
Culture of Hoops
Thank God It's Flashback Friday: Bulls at Celtics
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Thanks for checking in for my first official TGIFF: Thank God It’s Flashback Friday column (One day late, but still). You might have seen my Malace at the Palace...
Culture of Hoops
Prop it Like It’s Hot: NFL Prop Bets Thanksgiving Edition
Image courtesy of Marianne O'Leary/Flickr . Although I’m Canadian and up north it’s just another Thursday, I share my American friends views of watching NFL football all day, while allowing myself to celebrate Thanksgiving for...
Culture of Hoops
Steve's Weekly NFL Bettor's Guide: Week 13 (Thanksgiving!)
Image courtesy of Mike Morbeck/Flickr . Last week's NFL picks didn't exactly go to plan so just watch this video of Odell Beckham Jr's catch over and over. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Hn7ur1f30g I feel better now. It's Thanksgiving...
Culture of Hoops
Houston Rockets' Swarming Defense Breaks Sacramento Kings and Delivers 102-89 Win
Image courtesy of Derral Chen/Flickr . The Sacramento Kings may have had one of their least efficient performances against a team which has made it a point to capitalize on offensive mistakes, a team whose...
Culture of Hoops
From .9 Seconds to Eternity: Dallas Mavericks Thrill in OT Cliffhanger
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Flickr. It was abstruse, in a way, the stone-cold deafening roar of the bombastic crowd that flooded the American Airlines Center on Thanksgiving Day Eve. At least to the visiting New...
Culture of Hoops
The Fantasy Football Jam: Helping the Homies!
In this edition of Terra "T-Killa" Kohut's The Fantasy Football Jam, she helps out the homies in preparing for a fantasy football postseason run - either to get to the pretend postseason OR do well...
Culture of Hoops
Sonny's NFL Picks: Week 13 Thanksgiving Edition
Image courtesy of Billy Bob Bain/Flickr . Before I get to my Week 13 NFL picks, I’d just like to take a little time to highlight the five NFL related things that I’m most thankful...
Culture of Hoops
Timing is Everything: The Greatest Grab in NFL History Results in a Loss
Even if you didn't get a chance to watch the Dallas Cowboys defeat the New York Giants, you've likely seen “ the grab ” (TM John Anderson). To set the stage just a bit, Odell...
