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I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames.
I just want to hoop freely.
My first toy hoop was a Dr. J model!
I know how to put the ball in the hoop.
I'm just trying to go out there and just hoop.
Sometimes you've just got to will it into the hoop.
I hoop - I play basketball. I'm challenging any rapper.
I love having my hoop earrings. Just regular gold hoops.
I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop.
Obviously, you've never seen a woman skydiving in a hoop skirt.
It's never like I go sneaker shopping just to get shoes for a hoop game.
I love my headscarf. I wear my head wrap every day with my hoop earrings.
I'm just trying to look at different ways to see how the ball can go in the hoop.
I always say, it's not the shoes; it's the player. If you can hoop, you can hoop.
All we can do is come in here and hoop, play hard, stay competitive and try to win.
I'm surprised when the ball doesn't go into the hoop. I think I should make every shot.
You hoop with a certain expression. That's your art. You've crafted it, so it is your art.
I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.
I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.
The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else's control.
So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation's hoop I thrust it in the earth.
The dog, the rabbit and the hoop all feature in the painting, and take the place of the orrery.
I like to hoop but I don't want to be remembered for one thing, like 'oh he just plays basketball.'
Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well.
She's not happy about the life she is living but to jump through the hoop would mean to succumb to death.
The teachers told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I was a bad kid. But I knew I could still hoop.
I'm lazy but generally task oriented so having a hoop to jump through means eventually I'll make the effort.
Everyone is entitled to their own opinion. My job is to come out here and hoop, and that's what I'm going to do.
The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
I just wanna hoop and be out there with my soldiers. Go to war. Try to, to the best of my abilities, help us win.
From the beginning of time, all I've ever done is hoop, and this culture of sneakers has always been a part of it.
Like, I did baseball, football, or track - I never really worked on a sport every day for years like most kids that hoop.
Jumping through any hoop or taking advantage of any desperate situation that comes up just to sell a product is harmful. It is.
It was not appropriate for me to wear anything like a bustier or to be sexy. It was big hair and hoop earrings and jean jackets.
What I wanted to do in talking about basketball in 'Hoop Roots' was retrieve the game as something to participate in, not to watch.
I feel like rap fit me better. I could hoop. I could have went and did that, but this is my lifestyle, my temperament, my mentality.
I'm channelling my 14-year-old self. She's thinking about putting on her big hoop earrings and baggy pants and going to the mall downtown.
You might get fouled and have a no-call, but let's still go out and hoop. Just beat them up the other way, and that's with the scoreboard.
If my teammates are out there to hoop, I'm going. I see the way these guys prepare for games. How can you not want to go be a part of that?
The Kaws IV is terrible. That's a bad hoop shoe. That suede rubs against your feet. I had to triple my socks. The leather on the inside is a no-go.
I was a young kid, and the YMCA was my second home, where my mom was dropping me off for seven, eight hours. I'd spend the day doing what I love: hoop.
My dad put up a great hoop in our front yard in our driveway. I was in Oregon, so I had to be out there in the rain. We didn't always have a gym to go to.
In real life, I'm very different from Sarah Dunn. She's from the North. I grew up in the South. I wear big hoop earrings. I love me some makeup, and that's not her at all.
I love the game of basketball. I guess it started with 'Space Jam.' Right after that movie, I went out there to my little Flight hoop and tried to do every dunk in the movie.
I can't control what the other team's gonna feel. I'm just gonna go out there and hoop, and whoever takes it to heart and takes their losses salty, I can't do anything about that.
I have a song that's called 'Rap Dreams, Hoop Dreams'. Besides education, everybody's got hoop dreams from day one in rap. Rap, sports, music have so much of an impact on the world.
My grandfather built my first hoop. It was a peach basket up against a tree, and we played in the dirt. I couldn't have been more than 6 when he put it up, and I just started playing.
Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.
Football has end zones and goal posts; basketball has the hoop, and hockey the goal cage. Baseball is the only game with an imaginary box: the strike zone, which the umpire determines at his own discretion.
Whenever I'm out on the basketball court, I lace up and just hoop. Whether it's in summertime, at practice, in the games, playoffs, every time I step out on the basketball court, I approach it the same way.
