Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma won the NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers. He is also a polarizing figure in NBA fashion. Whatever was said about him, few could boast of him Being on the runway during New York Fashion Week. Whether you love or hate his bouts, they catch people’s attention. It was one of the most famous outfits Kuzma has rocked in his recent memory Pink oversized Raf Simons jacket. It was such a discussion that The Wizards turned him into a bobblehead in January. This week,…
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Watch Wrexham with Will Ferrell (yes, you read that right)
The afternoon felt surreal enough as Will Ferrell joined Wrexham supporters for a pre-match pint and then watched the Welsh club briefly return to the top of National League Fanarama. But when the Anchorman star jokingly suggests that a comic book superhero would be happy with the outcome at the racetrack, that seems off scale even for the club that’s gotten real at the box office in the past couple of years. “Let’s hope Deadpool is happy,” Ferrell tells a group of close friends from the USA who have joined…
Read MoreNBA Style Ranking: Damar Hamlin’s Indiana Love, Denver Western Night, and more
Week 12 of the NBA Style Rankings, Week 2 of 2023, represents an assortment of coats, suits, and cowboy hats. Nikola Jokic He remained true to his statement When suits are worn during pre-match, one player’s casual outfit may be more impressive than most players’ best. And of course, we’ve covered this week’s new arrivals. Let’s get it in. When the weather outside is the weather.@tweet || # duponition pic.twitter.com/rL9zElHBlu – Golden State Warriors (@warriors) January 7, 2023 Welcome to the rankings, Paul. Not only does his yellow jacket look…
Read MoreIn a harrowing night for Damar Hamlin and the NFL, ESPN showed humanity
Booger McFarland was about 20 minutes away from touchdown in Tampa on Tuesday morning when he was asked to reflect on one of the worst nights in NFL history. He was understandably exhausted, working on about four and a half hours of sleep. As the plane neared his hometown, ESPN studio analyst said he was thinking about Bills safety Damar Hamlin and especially Hamlin’s mother, Nina, who was in the Paycor Stadium crowd and had to tackle everything in front of her as a parent. Her son, as of this…
Read MoreNBA Style Rankings: Letterman jackets, fur coats, and extra fashion risks
We’re officially two months into the NBA season, and we’re seeing regular faces in the style rankings but also getting a steady dose of newcomers each week. Style around the league has never been more promoted by individual teams, players, and accounts dedicated to NBA fashion. This past week in particular was a great mix of chic outfits, as well as more casual and laid back looks. Without further ado, let’s get into this week’s rankings: Cleaning @tweet pic.twitter.com/SCLUB425Cq – GQSports December 6, 2022 Booker went with a loose, relaxed,…
Read MoreDeion Sanders, Elevating HBCUs in Distinguished Style: Personality of the Year in Our Sports Culture
in December, the athlete Coaches, athletes, and other personalities who have had the most impact in the American sports we cover, as well as in the fields of sports business, media, and culture, will be honored. We kick off the series with our sports culture honoree: Jackson State head football coach Deion Sanders. The full schedule is here. Not everyone believed what Deion Sanders wanted to do at Jackson State when he was hired in September 2020. The person he thought was George Teague, Sanders’ teammate for three seasons with…
Read MoreMeet Race Service, the agency trying to revitalize the image of motorsports
In mid-city Los Angeles, tucked behind a wall of green hedges and a gate topped with barbed wire, some of motorsports’ freshest minds are dreaming up their next move. The project could be anything, really: A production shoot worthy of a nearby Hollywood studio, a high-end apparel line that appeals to the most fashionable L.A. denizens, an eye-catching car build assembled inside the facility’s garage bays or a community gathering which draws a crowd of car culture enthusiasts. Meet Race Service, the creative agency with a mission to transform the…
Read MoreLeague of Legends Worlds: How Faker continues to play esports “Michael Jordan”
SAN FRANCISCO – If it goes on any longer, the face of esports may actually be wrinkled. Could gray hair be too far behind? Lee Sang-hyeok, better known as Faker, was dominant at the age of 17, when he was on his way to becoming the first truly international gaming superstar. Now 26, he’s reached the point where even the fiercest athletes in League of Legends (LoL) might consider something more appropriate for their age – perhaps a shuffleboard. Faker is well aware of his years ahead, in part because…
Read MoreNBA Style Ratings: LeBron in White, Brittney Griner’s Team Support and More
Come one, come all. Welcome to what will be formal – or casual depending on how you dress – known as the 2022-23 NBA Weekly Rankings. I grew up watching fashion across the NBA evolve, from nightly pull suits that used just enough fabric for small-town clothing to button-up shirts with jackets and over-the-counter glasses, to the players arriving in the infamous locker room. Whatever their imagination allows. One thing has always been clear: Fashion is an art form through which people express themselves just like crossovers or jumping –…
Read MoreNHL Reverse Retro 2022: Every new replacement jersey, ranks 32-1
The word “honor” appears 17 times in the NHL/Adidas edition detailing the recently unveiled Reverse Retro jerseys from all 32 teams. By “honor,” of course, the NHL means that it will honor any form of currency or credit when You pay $249.99 (plus taxes!) to own the Montreal Canadiens shirt you can’t live without. But this time it’s blue! No, I mean a different blue from the last time it was blue less than 2 years ago! We’re all suckers for this stuff, but can you blame us? Adults look…
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