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Custom Kicks

One of the recent things to get attention in mainstream sports, is the idea of custom kicks.  Custom kicks have been around for awhile but with the rising trend of players no longer signing shoe contracts (allowing them to wear what ever shoes they want until the perfect opportunity presents itself) custom kicks are on a rise.  Now with some pro hoopers taking interest, we are starting to see these shoes make their w
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Jerry West: Kobe Bryant is the greatest Laker of all time

Some of the greatest players in the history of the NBA have worn Los Angeles Lakers uniforms. With so many Hall of Famers having hoisted championship banners for L.A., it’s almost impossible to label one of them the greatest Laker of all time. Jerry West, who won an NBA title, made it to the Finals nine times and was a 14-time all star, would be in the discussion. However, West emphatically gives that title to Kobe B
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TFL#! TOP 10

An old University of Texas football coach loved to use the phrase that “You have to dance with the lady that brung ya”, meaning that what ever play they were using that brought them success they needed to continue to keep using. About 3 years ago The Forest Lab was a fresh clothing company in the Inland Empire trying to make a name for itself in a fast and trendy industry. It was a very difficult job putting out a br
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100 vs. 81

On the afternoon of  March 2, 1962 Wilt Chamberlin arrived in Hersey Pennsylvania with the rest of the Warriors.  They arrived at the arena about 5 hours before tip off and decided to go to the penny arcade located in one of the lobbies.  Wilt says he remembered picking up a pellet rifle to play a target game, and after shooting for a few minutes he realized he couldn’t miss… On January 22, 2006 Kobe Bryant had
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Kobe Bryant: G.O.A.T.?

If you think Kobe Bryant is satisfied with five championships your dead wrong.  Kobe has always held the position that he is constantly in pursuit of more hardware when each season comes to an end but, it wasn’t until two years ago after the Larry O’Brien trophy was hoisted above the heads of the purple and gold that we saw an underlying motivator in Kobe’s life: (Post Game Interview) REPORTER: Can you speak in terms
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Rookie Card – NOW AVAILABLE

NOW AVAILABLE – In the world of baseball card collecting there is none other card more valuable or sought after than a players rookie card. Too bad basketball card collecting never caught on. Surely, the great Black Mamba would have had a priceless. So, since basketball has neither the mystic or market for such collectors items we took it upon ourselves to create one. In tribute to the greatest closer in the ga
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Kobe’s Ankle Insurance Expires

Remember the good ol’ days of 2009? The Nike Zoom Kobe IV was just released. Mr Bryant sat tall on a fake horse preaching about the importance of maintaining ankle insurance like a greasy used car salesman in viral marketing video. And the Lakers were on their way to winning the first of back-to-back championships. Boy, have times changed. It seems that Kobe has let his much touted ankle insurance expire. The o
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Showdown in South Beach

On the heels of another embarrassing loss to the Trailblazers (that brought their consecutive loss count to 5) the Miami Heat welcome the Los Angeles Lakers to South Beach as they try to extend their post All-Star win streak to 9. As you might expect, there’s a lot of talk about this game. Below are a few read worthy articles we found. TheLakersNation.com – Pregame Report: Lakers @ Heat ESPN.com – A
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LEAGUE: One Day Only 25% Off Sale

We’re giving you, our loyalest of fans, a heads up! Recently we opened our first ever TFL#! store called LEAGUE, in Moreno Valley, CA. It’s where we’re from and where we do business. This Saturday, February 26th (today) we’re having a special 25% OFF SALE. That means you can get any of our current t’s at the lowest price possible. Plus, many of our older, discontinued t’s are marke
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Is BYUBMBR Greater Than OKHR?

Word on the street has it that the BYUBMBR is greater than the ONLY KINGS HAVE RINGS! Of course we’re talking about t-shirt sales. For the first time since we launched our online store last year the very popular Kobe inspired ONLY KINGS HAVE RINGS tee has been ousted as our best-selling t-shirt by non other than the new BYUBMBR tee. It’s incredible, really. With the amount of press out there about College
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