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
NBA Offseason Breakdown - How Should San Antonio's Quiet Offseason be Viewed?
Image courtesy of Kawhi Leonard/Facebook. The mightiest beast sits atop the Western throne, an already historical force who only grew in strength and title glory with the signing of Kevin Durant. Yes, I'm talking about...
NBA
NBA Offseason Breakdown - Is Giannis Ready to Challenge LeBron?
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. It's easy to watch what transpired this summer and look at the Eastern Conference as a wasteland. Paul George and Jimmy Butler were shipped West for little return. LeBron...
NFL
Sonny Talks Sports Podcast: NFL Week 1 Picks
Image Courtesy of New England Patriots/Facebook Welcome back to Sonny Talks Sports, and after a five-year hiatus, welcome back to my Weekly NFL Picks Podcast that I co-host with my cousin (and the most knowledgeable...
NBA
NBA Offseason Breakdown - Will Chris Paul Turn Houston into a Threat Against the Warriors & Spurs?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. The mightiest beast sits atop the Western throne, an already historical force who only grew in strength and title glory with the signing of Kevin Durant. Yes, I'm talking about...
NBA
NBA Offseason Breakdown - Can Kyrie Irving Help Boston Surpass Cleveland?
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA YouTube. It's easy to watch what transpired this summer and look at the Eastern Conference as a wasteland. Paul George and Jimmy Butler were shipped West for little return....
Podcasts
The Hustle And Overflow Podcast: The Future of Football, Streaming, VR and More
On this special "Future" Episode of The Hustle And Overflow Podcast, Sonny Giuliano and Weston Hunter ponder the question, "Will the NFL make it to Super Bowl 100?" Topics include the seriousness of CTE, how...
Podcasts
The Hustle And Overflow Podcast: Mayweather/McGregor Preview
On the debut episode of The Hustle and Overflow Podcast, Weston Hunter and I (Sonny Giuliano) break down the highly anticipated Conor McGregor/Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight: We discuss why exactly there is such hysteria surrounding...
NBA
Cavs Send Kyrie to Boston: Where Were You When the Trade Went Down?
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA YouTube. Holy Hell! I was driving home from a rough day at work when my left pocket started vibrating like crazy. Buzz. Buzz. Buzz. I had to pull over...
NBA
Unpacking The Kyrie Irving Trade
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Danny Ainge finally cashed his chips in for his superstar. Patience is a virtue and Ainge’s willingness to wait has paid off in the form of Kyrie Irving ....
MLB
GOAT Week: The Greatest Baseball Player
Hardwood and Hollywood’s G.O.A.T. Week is a series of posts on various categories to be published in two-week period. Yes, there were so many categories, we had to do two weeks, not one! Here’s the...
