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Angel Reese is inching closer to glory. The Louisiana State University stalwart has already established her name as a balling icon, despite still being in college. On this note, the 21-year-old took another step towards stardom when her personalized branded wear was made available at the stores of a sporting apparel company.

Reese became the first college athlete to have a solid presence at major retail outlets. The player’s line of branded clothing collection was made available at Dick’s Sporting Goods, which is valued at close to $11.51 billion, and is the largest sporting goods retailer in the US, on Monday.

The clothing release has quite a few sporting goods to offer for prospective customers. It has shorts, sweatshirts, jerseys, t-shirts, hoodies, among others. The collection, moreover, has been made keeping Reese’s flamboyant attitude in mind, with attractive quotes and graphics printed on the items. Some apparels feature Reese with her famous crown, whereas others have her eyes. Some of the garments also have the Bayou Barbie with a basketball. 

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The clothing line will likely create waves and a sense of excitement among her fans, who will flock to stores and her website to buy their favorite Reese designs. It will be a proud feeling for her followers too, who will look don their favorite outfits and proclaim their love for the Maryland-born in their star’s own style.

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Apart from being a delight for her fans, this move will cement her place as one of the most loved athletes of the current generation in the NCAA. However, this is not all. Reese is al so eyeing to cash out on her fandom by putting her popular image to good use. 

More of the same ahead for Angel Reese

As per famous journalist Nick DePaula, Reese will launch her own shoe collection with the famous sporting company Reebok by the end of the year. This comes as major news for her fans since Reese had joined hands with Reebok last year when her “uncle” Shaquille O’Neal was made the president of the company’s basketball division.

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Reese has been inching closer to being a sensation and once she launches her sneaker line, it is bound to entice more followers. As for now, her fans and well-wishers will have to satisfy themselves by buying her branded apparel.

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