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Strength & Honor. Not just words from the movie Gladiator but a code that NBA player and Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant seems to live by. He even signs fan letters with this mantra. That's because Kobe embodies everything that makes a real warrior. “Veni. Vedi. Vici.” That phrase is Latin for “I came, I saw, I conquered.” More words the warrior Kobe follows. These phrases are glimpses into Kobe’s true nature, the philosophy that guides him, and the gladiator's path he walks each day of his life. There is a reason why excellence is a way of being for this superstar. This is the real essence of the Kobe Bryant. In this spirit, sportswriter and author Pat Mixon has written an unauthorized look at Kobe Bryant. But THE KOBE CODE takes a unique spin on the traditional biography. Rather than simply recap the history of Kobe, this intriguing & fascinating book provides insight and perspective into how Kobe approaches his life, both on and off the court, and what makes him really tick. And, you’ll learn what really separates Kobe from other NBA players and where his inner drive is derived.This book came about because Pat found Kobe to be one of the most intriguing and fascinating athletes of any time. He kept asking the question: what is Kobe doing that is separating him from the rest of the pack? What is going on both physically and mentally with this superstar that creates such excellence?And, Pat wanted to know what really drives Kobe, where that hunger and intensity was derived. Lastly, Pat wanted to know if Kobe's perception by the media was right or wrong. Pat's discovery will surprise you.Additionally, by highlighting Eight Principles For Success pulled from various stages or situations in Kobe’s life, this exciting new book allows the reader to apply some of these practices to their own life. You’ll also discover why Kobe considers himself a “talented overachiever” as well as feeling like “an outcast” all his life.  And, once and for all, you'll understand why Kobe has been so incredibly misunderstood. THE KOBE CODE will change your perception of this NBA superstar.Using life lessons from Kobe’s example, THE KOBE CODE will teach you how to increase your confidence, overcome your daily challenges, live with passion and purpose, and realize your goals.In this inspiring and practical guide, you'll learn the Eight Principles For Success that highlight Kobe’s life. The number eight is significant in this superstar’s life. It was his jersey number when he entered the NBA. Also, in Eastern philosophies, the number eight represents infinity. The Eight Principles are:1. Have a Gladiator Mentality & Welcome All Challenges.2. Know What Fuels You, What Drives You.3. Fear is a Great Motivator.4. Be A Talented Overachiever.5. Accept Your Nature.6. Honor the Game.7. Master Your Craft.8. Live With Passion.To add more depth to learning about Kobe’s life, you will also discover things that the general public doesn’t necessarily know or isn’t common knowledge, such as:-What is Kobe's Workout Schedule? What is his diet?-How does Kobe spend a Game Day? You'll learn how he spends all the hours leading up to a Home Game.-Kobe’s mental approach. Learn what truly sets Kobe apart. You’ll discover what Kobe does to prepare his mind and focus related to the mental aspect of basketball.-Find out why Kobe believes in making shots, not taking shots.-How Kobe prepares. You'll watch his Film Study and you'll see his practice sessions.-What Kobe does off the court- where and how he spends his time & what things besides basketball interest him.-Lastly, you’ll discover Kobe’s thoughts on retiring.THE KOBE CODE can teach you how to walk the walk of the warrior life. It’s a proven road map that you can use to achieve any goal you desire. This book is almost a spiritual guidebook, a warrior's manual, or possibly even a modern day "The Art of War" handbook. And, like Kobe, this book is on the leading edge and Interactive.

An undisputed classic, the Adidas Superstar was first introduced in 1969 as a low cut basketball shoe with a timeless design for great versatility and a distinctive look. The Adidas Superstar was also the popular choice of break dancers, further increasing their street popularity. The original Superstars were worn by premier basketball players who showed their individuality on the basketball court.The Adidas Superstar 3G Speed NBA is a stylish basketball shoe made in the style of the famous Superstar. It is equipped with technology to allow you to dominate all over the court. It features FitFOAM for cushioning, a Torsion system for stability and a non-marking outsole for traction. This version is decorated with the logos and colours (yellow and purple) of the LA Lakers - one of the most successful teams in the NBA. Features a white synthetic leather upper for comfort, with yellow synthetic trademark adidas 3 stripes. Also featured on the upper is the iconic rubber shell toe in yellow for added protection and damage resistance, perforated detailing in between the 3 stripes for breathability, a yellow adidas brand logo on the tongue and Los Angeles Lakers branding on the outer side and on the white textile mesh heel. The textile mesh lining and the branded removable cushioned FitFOAMTM soft comfort footbed, which contours to your foot, offers ultimate and long-lasting comfort. The pre-moulded EVA midsole provides comfort and cushioning. The midsole contains TORSION® SYSTEM - a lightweight arch support allowing the forefoot and the rearfoot to move independently for stability. Z-Torsion® technology in the rubber shell toe adds stability and support. The padded collar and padded tongue ensures comfort and increased protection. The durable non-marking PureMotionTM inspired rubber outsole, with the special Wavebone Traction Surface, delivers excellent traction on smooth surfaces. Comes with 2 pairs of laces for versatility - white and purple!

Made to fit all Apple iPhone 4's (AT&T and Verizon versions) Cool Black Mamba design with matte crystal silicone look in Laker colors Reinforced silicone case - more durable than standard cases Extra grip and traction to surfaces Flexible nature - conforms to your phone case, but does not stretch Phone features are fully accessible Easy, slip-on installation Color: Black Mamba Kobe Bryant Purple/ Gold Snake on Black

The Los Angeles Lakes NBA Lacez Shoe Laces allow Lakers fans to lace up while showing their team pride! These 45 inch long laces fit a typical 5-6 eyelet shoe. The Los Angeles Lacez make a great gift for any Lakers basketball fan.