by ballbeforebreakfast | Jul 30, 2019 | ballin, basketball, breakfast, chatter, crossover, defense, dunk, early, entertainment, hoops, jumper, kicks, morning, shoes, sneakers, talk
Whut up Hoopstars? We made it through more than half of this year. Lots of trash talk, jumpers from deep and even a few dunks. I have to admit, although I have gotten old and I can’t do the things I used to on the hardwood, it’s still a rush to get out...
by ballbeforebreakfast | Mar 15, 2019 | ballin, basketball, breakfast, college, dunk, early, Hampton, hoops, jumper, morning, pirates, shoes, sneakers
With March Madness upon us we are reaching one of the busiest times in pick up basketball. People go through Rivalry Week and Championship Week, see Duke vs North Carolina, Michigan vs Michigan State and get that feeling back. That feeling that “I can do that...
by ballbeforebreakfast | Jan 24, 2019 | ballin, basketball, breakfast, early, entertainment, hoops, jumper, kicks, morning, shoes
So I was playing against Eric E’s team on Wednesday and E was hot. This is a guy who will pull up just past the half court line if you are not up on him. He’s deadly when he gets hot too. This got me thinking ( I know, scary) but why doesn’t the NBA...
by ballbeforebreakfast | Jan 17, 2019 | basketball, breakfast, dunk, entertainment, holidays, hoops, kicks, morning, newyear, shoes, sneakers
Seems like everyone stayed in some kind of shape over the holidays. The new year has hit and we picked up where we left off. Getting buckets. Here are some plays from the first couple of weeks of 2019. Check it out. Feel free to comment and please hook us up with a...
by ballbeforebreakfast | Dec 19, 2018 | basketball, breakfast, college, design, Dont be shy, early, entertainment, Fastball, Hampton, hoops, kicks, pirates, shoes, Softball, talk
I’m sure you guys have heard about the female phenom Mo’ne Davis. Well she is headed to Hampton to join the ranks of our Softball team. I know, I know, this is a basketball blog. And it’s all about waking up and balling out. And basketball and...
by ballbeforebreakfast | Nov 26, 2018 | basketball, design, dunk, entertainment, hoops, kicks, shoes, sneakers, talk
Sneakers have been a major fashion statement since the beginning of hoops. Back in the day they wore the old Chuck Taylors. In my opinion they were really ugly and had little support, but they were state of the art of the time. Actually, Chucks have come back in a big...