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
BMF Hoops: John Wall Shows adidas J Wall 1 Love in NYC
Courtesy of adidas Washington Wizards guard John Wall met with fans at a New York City Foot Locker to celebrate the launch of his first adidas signature shoe, the J Wall 1. John signed autographs...
Culture of Hoops
Sacramento Kings Start 3-1 with 110-105 Win Over Denver Nuggets
Image courtesy of Bryan Horowitz/Flickr . The Sacramento Kings held off any and all efforts from the Denver Nuggets in what may have been Coach Mike Malone's best rotational and strategical performance of his head...
Culture of Hoops
Third-Quarter Woes Nearly Cause Dallas Mavericks’ Downfall
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. No one, including myself, wanted to be confined into a medium sized room with Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle after his team narrowly beat the visiting Boston...
Culture of Hoops
adidas adizero Adios Boost 2 Wins on NYC Marathoners' Feet
Courtesy of adidas Wilson Kipsang and Mary Keitany won the 44th New York City Marathon wearing the adizero Adios Boost 2 with a time of 2:10:59 for Kipsang and 2:25:07 for Keitany. Their wins mark...
Culture of Hoops
John Wall & adidas Surprise D.C. Kids on Halloween
Courtesy of adidas Washington Wizards guard John Wall surprised a few unsuspecting D.C. kids when he opened the door of an unassuming row house in Capitol Hill and presented trick-or-treaters with pairs of his newly...
Culture of Hoops
Sacramento Kings: Takeaways from the Opening Week
Image courtesy of Sacramento Kings/Facebook. For what seems like the first time in far too long, the Sacramento Kings have a winning record. That record may only be 2-1, but it is winning nonetheless. From...
Culture of Hoops
Wayne Gretzky: The Greatest Ever?
Image courtesy of Thomas Crenshaw/Flickr . Statistically speaking there is no greater player in the history of the NHL than Wayne Gretzky . I could put up some of the numbers, but really they are...
Culture of Hoops
Would Someone Please: NFL Edition
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . Would someone please tell the Dallas Cowboys to collapse now and save everyone who happens to be a fan (including myself) the heartache. The loss to the Redskins was...
Culture of Hoops
The Ultimate Sports Bucket List
Image courtesy of Republic of Korea/Flickr. I don’t care if you’re 10 or 100 everyone needs to have a bucket list. Now while most people will have a list that includes things that are noble...
Culture of Hoops
NFL Trade Deadline: What Should Have Happened
Image courtesy of Matt McGee/Flickr . The trade deadline in the NFL came and went, and nothing of note happened. Unlike many other sports that have a trade deadline as the push for the playoffs...
