Hoop and comic fans will be all over the new Dwight Howard Superman clothing line. Dwight Howard is the star center for the Orlando Magic and a big-time Superman fan.
The Dwight Howard Superman clothing line comes to us courtesy of a collaboration between Warner Bros. and Adidas. Howard is signed to Adidas and is a well-known Superman fan. The clothing includes athletic shirts, fleeces, shoes and jerseys. Look for this nerdy athletic line to drop sometime around winter.
Superhero Athletic Apparel
The Dwight Howard Superman Clothing Line is for Both Geeks and Athletes
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