Posts Tagged ‘nba’
04/11
Friday, March 4th, 2011
The New Jersey Nets are playing the Toronto Raptors this weekend at London’s O2, and to promote this historical event, London is hosting the NBA Basketball week, which was launched by London Mayer Boris Johnson, for the first time ever. Pop up courts are [...]
05/11
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Remember what I wrote in my end of year post: “Don’t write anybody off, amazing people come in all shapes and sizes, give everyone your best shot.” Ted Williams’ story is a prime example [...]
25/10
Monday, October 25th, 2010
For the first time in its 64-year history, the NBA has banned a new line of shoes based on the league’s rule against an “unfair competitive advantage”. The league’s ban on Athletic Propulsion Labs’(APL) ‘Concept 1′ confirms the company’s claims that the shoe, with its Load ‘N Launch™ Technology, performs ‘as advertised’. No professional player [...]
07/10
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Pictured Thoughts is a weekly view of the city of London, and from time to time internationally, taken from my own unique perspective. Enjoy my Pictured Thoughts
20/10
Friday, August 20th, 2010
August was the first ever World Basketball Festival and WeAreHQ was invited out to New York City to enjoy the festivities. On our first day there, Nike Town held interviews for Europe and we were there to get involved. Lamar Odom from the LA Lakers and part of Team USA was our first victim of [...]
02/10
Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Recently, Nike invited us down to the Lilian Baylis Technology School, in Kennington, South London, for the re-dedication of their Jordan Brand basketball court. The court was initially refurbished and renamed the ‘Jordan Legacy Court’ in 2006 when reopened by Michael Jordan himself. June 2010 saw the e-dedication of the court by NBA All-Star and [...]



