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.

BMF Hoops: adidas to NYC: 'Meet John Wall'
Culture of Hoops

BMF Hoops: adidas to NYC: 'Meet John Wall'

By Sandy DoverOctober 30, 2014

Courtesy of adidas On Monday, November 3 Washington Wizards guard John Wall will visit Foot Locker in New York City to meet and take photos with fans to celebrate the launch of his first adidas...

Prop It Like It’s Hot: Week 9 NFL Prop Bets
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Prop It Like It’s Hot: Week 9 NFL Prop Bets

By Ted BettsOctober 30, 2014

The NFL season has officially hit its halfway mark and if you’ve followed my picks, you probably aren’t reading this because you’ve lost everything you own. It was another losing outing last week for me...

BMF Hoops: adidas New NBA Swingman Jersey
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BMF Hoops: adidas New NBA Swingman Jersey

By Sandy DoverOctober 30, 2014

Courtesy of adidas adidas and the NBA today debuted a new marketing campaign highlighted by five TV commercials to celebrate the launch of the new NBA Swingman jersey. The first spot to air features Dwight...

BMF Hoops: Reebok x Villa Pump Question Mid 'A Day in Philly'
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BMF Hoops: Reebok x Villa Pump Question Mid 'A Day in Philly'

By Sandy DoverOctober 30, 2014

Courtesy of Reebok Reebok Classic and Villa are teaming up to introduce a limited edition shoe for the ages – The Reebok x Villa “A Day in Philly” Pump Question Mid. Both Reebok Pump and...

NFL Midseason Awards
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NFL Midseason Awards

By John AndersonOctober 30, 2014

Image courtesy of Matt McGee/Flickr . The NFL season is closing in on the midway point and Pro-Bowl ballots are already being accumulated faster than selfies at a Taylor Swift show. Let’s look at my...

BMF Running: adidas AKTIV NYC Marathon Collection
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BMF Running: adidas AKTIV NYC Marathon Collection

By Sandy DoverOctober 30, 2014

Courtesy of adidas adidas is celebrating its five year anniversary as AKTIV Against Cancer partner with its charitable apparel collection and a social media activation at the New York City Marathon. This year, adidas is...

BMF Hoops: Nike LeBron 12 'HRT Of A Lion' Collection
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BMF Hoops: Nike LeBron 12 'HRT Of A Lion' Collection

By Sandy DoverOctober 30, 2014

LeBron Raymone James is back in Cleveland, Ohio. And he's doing it in a new shoe, his new shoe, the Nike LeBron 12. His flagship shoe and the Nike Basketball flagship sneaker, the LeBron 12...

BMF Style: Reebok Classic Ventilator Video Lookbooks
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BMF Style: Reebok Classic Ventilator Video Lookbooks

By Sandy DoverOctober 30, 2014

Courtesy of Reebok Born during the golden era of Reebok design and technology innovation, the Ventilator was a game-changing runner when it was first introduced in 1990. The first Reebok lightweight runner with a focus...

Attention Haters: Don’t Let LeBron James’ Career Pass You By
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Attention Haters: Don’t Let LeBron James’ Career Pass You By

By Ted BettsOctober 30, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . LeBron James has had a cult following well before he bolted into the NBA as the No. 1 overall pick with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003. Even though greatness...

Steve's Weekly NFL Bettor's Guide: Week 9
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Steve's Weekly NFL Bettor's Guide: Week 9

By Steve KubitzaOctober 30, 2014

Image courtesy of Algorhythm Labs/Flickr . Every NFL bet ever made sounds good at the time. "Sure, I'll put $50 down on Jerry Jones not interfering with the coaching of Jason Garrett ." Seems like...