Out Of Bounds
Out of Bounds: Keeping All Things Hot
Jeff Hawkins is an award-winning sportswriter with more than four decades in the industry (print and digital media). A freelance writer/stay-at-home dad since 2008, Hawkins started his career with newspaper stints in Michigan, North Carolina, Florida, Upstate New York and Illinois, where he earned the 2004 APSE first-place award for column writing (under 40,000 circulation). As a beat writer, he covered NASCAR Winston Cup events at NHIS (1999-2003), the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks (2003-06) and the NFL's Carolina Panthers (2011-12). Hawkins penned four youth sports books, including a Michael Jordan biography. Hawkins' main hobbies include mountain bike riding, 5k trail runs at the Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C., and live music.
All posts by Jeff HawkinsUpdated05 Aug 2024
The Funny, Stupid Thing of the Day
As we’ve noted before, 76ers guard Tony Wroten’s sneaker game is something fierce. But last night against the Pacers, his kicks just gave up on him as one of his soles fell clean off. It’s alright though, Tony has plenty more sick kicks to turn to.
Babes of the Night
These ladies alone may make some consider attending Iowa State. ESPN play-by-play announcer Brent Musburger’s reaction of “Oh, yeah” is very appropriate.
Dunk of the Night
Jazz forward Enes Kanter has had an up-and-down season, but last night Kanter went way up to throw it down hard against Clippers center DeAndre Jordan.
Dime of the Night
Don’t mistake Warriors guard Stephen Curry for just a shooter and scorer. The man is also an incredibly talented playmaker and passer too, as this highlight shows. Check out as Curry makes a flawless behind-the-back pass to teammate David Lee for the fast-break layup.
Kicks of the Night
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Curry’s teammate Harrison Barnes gives Warriors fans the chance to decide what he’s going to wear out of this sick adidas lineup. We can’t decide between the purple or the black and blues, personally.
