Hooped Up

If you put a pair of Nike’s on Utah Jazz guard Deron Williams, he’ll multiple like a wet mogwai and dunk on you despite your best efforts to guard him — twice.

He’s just that good, but never — I repeat never,  feed him after midnight.

To help millions of people already dying from AIDS in Africa live dramatically longer and fuller lives, you can make a difference by lacing up with (NIKE)RED shoe laces. It’s that easy.

Soccer fan Kobe Bryant along with soccer stars Didier Drogba, Andrei Arshavin, Clint Dempsey, Denilson, Marco Materazzi, Javier Mascherano, Fabio Cannavaro, and tennis star Maria Sharapova want to encourage fans globally to “Lace Up Save Lives.”

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Based on this picture from TMZ, Sasha Vujacic and Maria Sharapova are either dating or they enjoy pedestrian safety when crossing the street. Of course this picture shakes up the Lakers WAG rankings officially, but Vanessa Bryant need not worry about her Thriller like strangle hold on top of the Lakers WAG charts.

U2 is a political rock n’ roll band that brings together all kinds of people like political leaders, free spirits, music junkies and now basketball reserves and tennis stars.  According to the LA Times and SportsbyBrooks, Lakers reserve Sasha Vujacic and tennis star Maria Sharapova might be dating after the two were seen cuddling at a recent U2 concert. Of course this doesn’t affect the Lakers current WAG rankings yet, led by Vanessa Bryant.

But if this relationship flies, Mrs. Bryant will have some good looking competition.

Designed by Geoff Hollister who was Nike’s 3rd employee way back in 1977, “The AW77″ hoodie from Nike Sportswear has been remixed and updated for Fall/Winter 2009. Bringing together seven of Nike’s best athletes, Kobe Bryant, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova, Sofia Boutella, LeBron James, Alexandre Pato and Manny Pacquiao.

To help you realize that 80% of your body heat escapes from your head.

Check out the commerical and the Kobe Bryant hoodie, after the jump.

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