Spotted: Chicago Bears Furry Huaraches

The Chicago Bears just missed out on the NFL playoffs this season, but while they were playing, wide receiver Brandon Marshall was wearing some awesome custom Huarache 4s. Is that fur inside? If I played ball somewhere as cold as the Windy City, then I’d want that fur in my cleats too.

Music Monday: Martin Had A Dream

Martin Luther King Jr.

Today we remember the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose contributions to the social and political sphere of the United States are innumerable. And over the years, the global musical sphere has become filled with songs inspired by or dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Below you’ll find songs that pay homage to Dr. King.

What Are You Doing For Others?

Chazz Woodson - Words of Wisdom

Good Monday morning, ladies and gentlemen! Today, we celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And as such, I suspect there will be a lot of quotes thrown around about chasing dreams, and being selfless, and brotherhood, and the like. Obviously, I’ve kicked today’s message off with a quote and picture. But for us to simply look […]

Keep Your Head Up

Chazz Woodson - Words of Wisdom

Good morning ladies and gentlemen, and happy Friday! Food for thought! Make it a GREAT day and a GREAT weekend! Stay blessed.

Leisure At Its Best

Chazz Woodson - Words of Wisdom

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen! “Leisure is at its best when one is so busy that a little leisure time is the goal.” – 8,789 Words of Wisdom Busy and productive are two oft mistakenly interchanged, but very different, terms. Only sometimes are they even related. Leisure may be at it’s best when we are […]

Finding The Humor

Chazz Woodson - Words of Wisdom

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen! I’ve found that it’s very difficult to be angry or upset with a smile. When I was young, and upset – frowning or crying – my father would alsways say, “I wish you could see your face right now!” and half the time he’d be laughing at me. In truth, […]

Find A Way To Give

Chazz Woodson - Words of Wisdom

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen! It’s been a while! I trust that all is well! “You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.” – Mark Graham I love this quote. It’s simple and it’s clear. But I know that I need to be reminded on occasion, because as we progress in this […]

Spotted: Two Lions, Two More Huaraches

Last week we brought you Two Bills, Two Huaraches, and this week we have Two Lions, Two MORE Huaraches. A few weeks ago spotter Brandon noticed that Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford and center Dominic Raiola were both rocking turf Huaraches.

LaxCon: The People

us_lacrosse_convention 2014

Billy Nguyen, Joel Taliento, Jeff Melnik, and Connor Wilson all took in the sights and sounds of #LaxCon, and they ran into a ton of great people. Check out the 2013 US Lacrosse Convention from their eyes!

Photo of the Week: LaxCon Aftermath

#laxcon aftermath of the US Lacrosse national convention

By now you probably know that the US Lacrosse Convention, better known as #LaxCon, was in Philadelphia last weekend, and anyone who’s anyone in lacrosse was there. But after a grand old time, the inevitable end had to come…

Music Monday: Kid Ink’d

Kid Ink

Producer recently-turned rapper Kid Ink hales from LA and has been turning heads (or more so ears) over the last couple years with a series of mixtapes that earned him a well-deserved contract with RCA. As of late, it seems like there are plenty of new artists sprouting all over the hip-hop nation, but few with both the producing and rapping skills that Kid Ink supplies.