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
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: N.C. State Legend Dereck Whittenburg Discusses 83' Title Run, Jim Valvano, Villanova, Stephon Marbury, & More
Image courtesy of coachwhittenburg.com. Standing small in stature, but gargantuan in heart, Dereck Whittenburg, was a mean-mugging, trash talking, and sharp shooting assassin who's hot hand and unabashed confidence made him a legend on streets...
Culture of Hoops
Kobe Bryant's Top 10 Plays of His Career
Image courtesy of the Los Angeles Lakers/Facebook. As you can see below, Kobe Bryant , has amassed a stunning number of accolades on the basketball court in his 18-year career. As he steps away from...
Culture of Hoops
Six Ways To Improve Major League Baseball
Image courtesy of A Healthier Michigan/Flickr. No other sport has dealt with as many "well something needs to change," stories as Major League Baseball has over the last decade. You've surely heard all of the...
Culture of Hoops
New Reebok Furylite Neon Pop Launch Announcement
Brought to you by our friends Reebok. Introducing the new spring-focused Reebok Classic Furylite Neon Pop. With spring in full swing, Reebok has added three neon colorways to it’s Furylite collection that combine bold colors...
Culture of Hoops
2016 NBA Awards and Honors
Image courtesy of Golden State Warriors/Facebook. Just so there isn't any confusion, and just so I'm not accused of leading anybody on, I should let you know that I don't have an official vote on...
Culture of Hoops
adidas Unveils Special Edition Baseball Cleats for Jackie Robinson Day
Brought to you by our friends at adidas. Taking inspiration from Robinson’s accomplishments on and off the field, adidas designers took the adizero Afterburner 2, the lightest cleat in the game at 8.7oz., and the...
Culture of Hoops
adidas and James Harden Reveal Home and Road Crazylight Boost 2.5 PEs
Brought to you by our friends at adidas. adidas drops the latest James Harden player editions of the Crazylight Boost 2.5. Designed to complement the Houston Rockets’ uniforms, the “Home” edition features a black and...
Culture of Hoops
MLB AL Rookie of the Year, Carlos Correa Unveils Custom adidas Cleats
Brought to you by our friends at adidas . On Opening Day for the newest member of #teamadidas , Carlos Correa , took the field for the Astros @ Yankees game, unveiling a custom pair...
Culture of Hoops
NFL Mock Draft 2016: 2.0
The NFL Rookie Combine is over and the dust has mostly settled on the free agent market. While it looks like many teams will still be looking to wheel and deal, the stage appears mostly...
Culture of Hoops
adidas Unveils 2016 Boston Marathon® edition of adizero Adios 3
Brought to you by our friends at adidas . adidas introduces the 2016 Boston Marathon® version of adizero Adios 3. This limited-edition running shoe features a Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) print on the open mesh...
